Category: General

George Thompson’s Big Log Jam

This 1886 sketch shows R. C. Smith’s Red Mill on the left, opposite the village grist mill.

Bigley Shoes

Sherry Peel, modern president of Bigley Shoes and Clothing beside Charles Bigley in front of his shoe store. Bigleys has thrived through changing fashions to become one of […]

Ruth Towers and George Young at the Fenelon Lock

This internationally renowned swimming duo attracted huge crowds when they visited to the Kawarthas in 1929

Hockey on Big Bob Channel in Front of Locust Lodge, now the Bobcaygeon Inn

The Yates family at their Lorneville schoolhouse home

Colborne Street, Fenelon Falls, 1978 and 2017

Though the cars have changed, and village shops can no longer suspend their signs out over the sidewalk, the main street looks much as it did four decades […]

37 Oak Street

Now home to Lynn and David Evans, Oak Street Pilates

Horses and Tractors

Henry Walker out to visit his faithful team, Flash & Joe. Though Henry had been blind for several years, they still recognized each other. In the background his […]

Office of R.C. Smith’s Red Mill

The office of R.C. Smith’s Red Mill became Heritage House and today hosts RWH Construction. J.W. Howry &amp Sons of Saginaw Michigan leased the Red Mill for a […]

Fenelon Gorge