Mar 31, 2014 This video shows The Town of Aurora’s efforts to restore the historic Petch House, a two-storey log home constructed in 1844. The Petch House is among the oldest surviving homes in Aurora.
Jul 26, 2013 Aurora Historical Society summer student Claire talks about the tennis courts that were once on the grounds of Hillary House National Historic Site. Discussed further on the Landscape Tours happening this July, tennis was a favourite past time of the Hillary family. Claire shares why these courts are historically significant!
Jul 21, 2013 Aurora Historical Society summer student Erika talks about the barn on the grounds of Hillary House National Historic Site. One of the stops on the Landscape Tours happening this July, the barn was likely built in 1862 at the same time as the house. Erika describes why it was so important to the Hillary family.