Billy Bishop Home: Museum, Archives & National Historic Site
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: GBA1274 | Last Modified: 09 Jul 2018 | Last Full Update: 23 Jan 2018 |
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Description (Service) | Boyhood home of William Avery "Billy" Bishop, hero of the Great War. Showcases the Victorian home (built in 1884) and Bishop family history. Victorian gardens are open to visit in summer and hosts Victorian teas National Historic Site * depository for historical and military information in Grey and Bruce counties |
| Service Details | |
| Hours | Regular Hours: Jan-Mar: Tue-Fri 12 noon-4 pm Extended Hours: April 1 to Victoria Day and Labour Day to Christmas: Tue-Fri 12 noon-4 pm * Sat and Sun 12 noon-4 pm Victoria Day to Labour Day: Mon-Sat 10 am-5 pm, Sun 12 noon-5 pm Holidays open - Canada Day and Civic Holiday 12 noon-4 pm |
| Areas Served | Bruce County ; Grey County |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | Walk-in or call for information |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Program - $5 per adult, children admitted free with adult admission |
| Address and Location | |
| Located In Community | Owen Sound |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | 3rd Ave W and 10th St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - 1st floor only |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 519-371-0031 |
| info@billybishop.org | |
| Website | www.billybishop.org |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/BillyBishopHomeMuseum Twitter: twitter.com/BillyBishopHero |
| Primary Contact | Diane Sprung, Office Manager; Email: dsprung@billybishop.org |
| Alternate Contact | Emily Jolliffe, Curator of Collections |