Built in 1863, this wooden-framed church — with a 27-metre (90-foot) bell tower, and originally called St. Thomas’ Church — was the first permanent place of worship built in Seaforth. In 1878, two wings were added to allow for more seating for the congregation that had grown. In 1966, stained-glass windows were installed in memory of loved ones.

Houghton's Hotel and stables were first located on this site in 1870. Then a shoe factory opened in 1906, followed by a clothing factory, a furniture factory and eventually a Canadian Tire store, which closed in the 1980s. In 1999, the Bethel Bible Church purchased the 2,200-square-metre (24,000-square-foot) structure. After renovating the site, they opened this new place of worship.

Degree Fitness is a premier fitness facility, offering a clean and welcoming environment for its clients. Their team of highly trained coaches provides a variety of services — including group training, personal training programs, nutritional coaching and specialty courses aimed at helping individuals reach their fitness goals. During Doors Open, visit this site and learn more about what they offer.

This church replaces an earlier church that was built entirely by volunteers in 1849. When it closed in 1879, this new brick church was constructed here, now known as the Egmondville United Church. A manse was added in 1882. Egmondville United continues to be an active church and a cherished hub in the community.

This church was built in 1867 from the union of the congregations of Harpurhey and Seaforth, each of which were originally established under the United Secession Church of Scotland in 1904. Many changes have been made over the years, particularly the installation of a Casavant pipe organ. The adjacent manse was constructed in 1879 (not part of Doors Open).

Built in 1913, this is one of many libraries funded by American industrialist and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie. The library at one time had a tennis court on the side lawn, and its exterior walls were once entirely covered with ivy. In 1967, the Seaforth Library joined the Huron County Library, which serves all county municipalities. Explore their heritage artifact displays.

A Wesleyan Methodist congregation began meeting for worship in 1856 at the home of James Sparling. A piece of land was then purchased in Seaforth to build the first church on Goderich Street in 1865. By 1877, the congregation had grown and required a new building, now known as the North Side United Church. Come and explore this beautiful church.

In 1945, 123 Main Street South was sold to the Royal Canadian Legion, and a legion hall was built there in 1959. Opening day was June 2, 1961. Since that day, the legion hall has provided a space for social activity in the Seaforth community. Come and explore the branch, which includes an exhibit and some wartime uniforms.

The Seaforth & District Food Bank board includes members from the different church denominations in the community. Volunteer staff prioritize confidentiality as well as recognize that every human deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. During Doors Open, come and learn more about the food bank's operations. Maybe you will also discover a way you can help.

Since 1923, there has been a jeweller at this historical location in the Cardno Block (built in 1877 by Alexander Cardno). The original jewellers were the Savauge family until 1970 when Seaforth Jewellers opened, operated by successive owners (including current owners, Doug and Nancy Anstett). During Doors Open, come and explore this unique store, and learn about its history.

There has been a lawn bowling club in Seaforth since the late 1890s. The current clubhouse was built in 1929. On August 14, 1929, the opening tournament on the new greens was reported to be the largest and most successful ever held in Western Ontario. Stop by to learn more about the club and the sport.

Constructed in 1863, this church has been part of the Seaforth community for generations. The rectory was added in 1880, and an addition was made in 1994. Come and explore the church as it appears today, following the extensive renovations that were completed in 2016. Explore the St. James Roman Catholic Cemetery just east of Seaforth at 43048 Huron Road.

Van Egmond House was built in 1846-47 by Constant Louis Van Egmond, who founded Egmondville two years prior. The Van Egmond House Museum is owned and operated by the Van Egmond Foundation, which hosts a number of events on the property each year, including the popular Ciderfest. Come and learn about the history of Van Egmond and his historical house.