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Welcome to Doors Open Ontario 2013

Welcome to Doors Open Ontario 2013

Welcome

Discover the story behind every door.

From April to October each year, communities open the doors to some of our most intriguing and charming heritage sites. Admission is free! The Ontario Heritage Trust invites you to experience these hidden heritage treasures first-hand. Make your travel plans for Doors Open Ontario events in 2013 and explore the rich heritage that awaits you. (Photo: Josh McSweeney)
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Get involved!

Get involved!

get involved

Learn more about how your community can become involved in one of the Doors Open Ontario events in 2013.

Or volunteer at one of the events across the province. For more information on volunteering at a local event, check the Become a volunteer tab on each event page.

Photo: Richmond Hill Live Steamers, Whitchurch-Stouffville (Photo: Bakht Sajid)

Volunteer at a local event
Order your copy today!

Order your copy today!

Order your brochure

This year's theme: Cultural expressions

Order a copy of the Doors Open Ontario 2013 brochure. Available in April, the brochure is a great travel companion and planning tool. Call 1-800-ONTARIO (668-2746) or email the Ontario Heritage Trust to have a copy mailed to you.
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Welcome to Trails Open Ontario 2013

Welcome to Trails Open Ontario 2013

trails open ontario

Trails Open Ontario provides an opportunity for all Ontarians to access and celebrate the remarkable trail systems that exist throughout the province.

For seven years now, Trails Open Ontario has been promoting trail use and education, natural heritage conservation and stewardship, and physical activity and a healthy lifestyle. (Photo: Chris Mayne)
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Inspired by Doors Open Ontario?

Inspired by Doors Open Ontario?

art contest

Why not enter our art contest to win a fabulous prize!

Were you inspired by one of the sites that you visited during Doors Open Ontario 2013? Then it’s time to express your creativity! This year, we are giving Doors Open Ontario participants an opportunity to showcase their talent with our Doors Open Ontario 2013 art contest.

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Green Doors Open

Green Doors Open

green doors open

Keen to go green?

Explore many of Ontario’s greenest buildings during Doors Open Ontario 2013.

The Green Doors Open initiative, a partnership between the Ontario Heritage Trust, the Greater Toronto Chapter of the Canada Green Building Council, and the Clean Air Partnership, provides an opportunity for communities across the province to showcase their greenest buildings.
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Nelson United Church

Nelson United Church

Featured Sites
This one-storey fieldstone church was built in 1859 in the neoclassical meeting-house style. The Springer family (for which the nearby Springer House is named) donated the land for the cemetery, one of the oldest in the former Nelson Township. Come and see the displays and enjoy self-guided tours of the church and cemetery.
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