A Little Log Horse Stable in Lanark County
By Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Horses built this country. With plodding hooves, sweat-darkened hides and dust-clearing snorts, horses pulled everything…
Category: Barn Visits
Posts documenting visits to Ontario barns.
Old Barn Found Wandering in Simcoe County
by Laura Brown, OBP Member and Volunteer Of course, it wasn’t the barn wandering around Simcoe County, it was my…
Glencolton Farm and Messiah Amongst The Cows
by Jim Campbell, OBP Director/VP. A truly magical experience at this magical (but darkest) time of year is to be…
Bruce Godkin
By Krista Hulshof, OBP Treasurer Bruce Godkin, former regional Rep for Perth & Huron counties, passed away of October 16th,…
Documenting the Loss of Old Barns in Sombra Township
Posted by Darrell Randell, OBP Member and Regional Representative A long-time volunteer at the Sombra Township Museum, the late Charlie…
An Itinerant Historian With a Camera
GORDON BECK PHOTOGRAPHY by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary Part 3, continued from last week … Gordon worked for the Montreal…
Education in Eramosa: Part 2 – Exploring the OAC Dairy Barns
By Emma Rutledge In this month’s blog post, we have an article written by Emma Rutledge, who is a history…
Education in Eramosa:
Part 1 – Exploring Farmer Tim’s Historic Barns Written by Emma Rutledge Foreword written and edited by Mikayla Barney In…
A Great Drive to See Log Barns
by Jon Radojkovic Radojkovic, OBP Director I was happy when I saw the first log barn. I had expected to…
The Sad Remains of a Barn in Southern Ontario
by Laura Brown, OBP Member and Our Stellar Volunteer Hello, my name is Laura Brown. I took these photos of…