Dickinson House Museum is a beautifully preserved heritage home in Manotick that celebrates 19th-century life in rural Ontario. Once the residence of Moss Kent Dickinson, founder of Manotick and co-owner of Watson’s Mill, the house showcases period furniture, vintage photographs, and artifacts from the Victorian era. Guided tours bring visitors through the rooms, offering insights into early entrepreneurship and domestic life. Special exhibitions and community events are held throughout the year. The museum provides an intimate, authentic experience that connects modern visitors with Ottawa’s early industrial and social history.
Location: 45.2265425, -75.6834415
Tags:
– House Number: 1127
– Building: commercial
– Historic Significance: building
– Name: Dickinson House Museum
– Source: City of Ottawa
– Tourism: Museum
– Website: http://www.rideautownshiphistory.org/dickinsonhouse
– Street: Mill Street