Exhibits and Collection

Things to see at Annandale NHS

Annandale: A house inspired by Oscar Wilde

Annandale House was built in the 1880s by Edwin Delevan Tillson, the first mayor of Tillsonburg and son of the town's founder, George Tillson.

It was named a National Historic Site in 1997 and is considered one of the best surviving examples of the Aesthetic Art Movement in Canada. It is the largest item in the museum's collection

 

The Pratt Gallery

The Pratt Gallery showcases the work of local artists as well as items from the museum's collection. 

Upcoming Exhibits

A Pioneer Christmas

An exhibition exploring how our town’s first settlers and families, like the Tillsons, brought festive spirit and community cheer to the long winter nights.

On exhibition: Friday, November 22nd, 2025 to Sunday January 6th, 2026

Exhibition Opening/ Tree Lighting

Date: Friday, November 28th

Time: 7:00 p.m.

Cost: By Donation

Annandale National Historic Site

  • 9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
  • Closed Saturdays
  • 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sundays
  • See Social Media for Details Holidays
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