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Historic Summerside
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Historic Summerside
Wyatt Heritage Properties
Vision
A city renowned for its cultural energy, flavor and cultural tourism opportunities where arts, culture and heritage thrive and are highly valued from a regional, provincial and national perspective.
Mission
Arts, culture and heritage play a vital role in making Summerside a center of creativity and culture in many forms creating a remarkable place to live, work and visit. The cultural community presents and defines the soul of our city, along side its capacity for cultural tourism, educational experiences, economic vitality, quality of life and celebration of diversity.
We promote the value of arts and culture in our communities throughout Summerside. By highlighting our rich heritage and showcasing the creativity of our citizens and communities, we cultivate creativity, knowledge and relationships with our residents to maintain and build a healthy and vibrant population.
A city renowned for its cultural energy, flavor and cultural tourism opportunities where arts, culture and heritage thrive and are highly valued from a regional, provincial and national perspective.
Mission
Arts, culture and heritage play a vital role in making Summerside a center of creativity and culture in many forms creating a remarkable place to live, work and visit. The cultural community presents and defines the soul of our city, along side its capacity for cultural tourism, educational experiences, economic vitality, quality of life and celebration of diversity.
We promote the value of arts and culture in our communities throughout Summerside. By highlighting our rich heritage and showcasing the creativity of our citizens and communities, we cultivate creativity, knowledge and relationships with our residents to maintain and build a healthy and vibrant population.
About Us
Wyatt Heritage Properties
phone (902)432-1296 | fax (902)432-1328
Copyright Wyatt Heritage Properties, City of Summerside 2007
| Lefurgey Cultural Centre (205 Prince St) | |
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This restored historic home offers art classes and studio space, music and performing arts classes, children’s programming, rug hooking, musical performances and more. As part of your Wyatt Historic House Tour see this beautifully crafted house. |
| MacNaught History Centre & Archives (75 Spring St) | |
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This is a starting point for genealogical research for all of PEI. The public can access newspapers, census and church records, on-line databases, PEI Genealogical Society data, research assistance and more. |
| Wyatt Historic House (85 Spring St) | |
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Step into another time. Wyatt Historic House animates the heirlooms and stories of the prominent Wyatt family. Begin in the 1890s, and exit the authentic 1950s kitchen. Special themed visits also offered to stir the soul. |
| Bishop Machine Shop (101 Water St) | |
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Intact old-fashioned machine shop which boasts an amazing collection of lathes and machining tools and gadgets – a rare tangible reminder of early industrial Summerside. It is the remnant of the landmark Bishop’s Foundry where 4 generations of metal workers plied their trade. |
| International Fox Museum (33 Summer St) | |
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The International Fox Museum and Fox Hall of Fame is a tribute to the Silver Black Fox industry. Founded on PEI about 1900 the industry attracted buyers from around the world. It is located in the historic 1911 Armoury which also houses a gallery. |
| Summerside Heritage Murals | |
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The Mural Program was started in 1996 when a partnership between the City and Tourism PEI lead to the commissioning of a 400 sq. ft. mural depicting the Great Fire of 1906 (located on the Fire Hall, 248 Fitzroy St., west wall, behind the Community Services Building). The mural is the work of artist Greg Garand and is one of 10 murals in Summerside completed by Island artists. |
| Summerside Walking Tour | |
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Summerside is well known throughout Canada for its splendid nineteenth century and early twentieth century residential architecture. Its heritage houses have many stories to tell and represent the stylistic trends which prevailed at different stages in the community’s development. These walking tours through the Historic House District and along the Water Street Commercial District will introduce you to many of Summerside’s beautiful heritage buildings. Please call for more information. |
Wyatt Heritage Properties
phone (902)432-1296 | fax (902)432-1328
Copyright Wyatt Heritage Properties, City of Summerside 2007