Take An Hour To Enjoy Barrie's Rich History!

Self-Guided Walking Tours
As the centre of commerce and county government, Barrie was the location of choice for many prominent families in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Their stylish homes, businesses, and landmarks survive along Barrie's modern streetscapes, and their stories can be uncovered by taking a self-guided walking tour. Click the links below to take a step back into history.Heritage Barrie Walking Tours

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37 Parkside - The Barrie Armoury built in 1915

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130 Dunlop East - Currently Tiff's. Built in 1871 for Thomas "Oily Tom" McConkey

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24 Collier - Trinity Church. The first Anglican church in Barrie