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Fulford Place and its collection

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Fulford Place is a historic mansion located in Brockville, Ontario. It was completed in 1901 for Senator George Taylor Fulford, a prominent Canadian businessman and politician. The mansion is a testament to the Edwardian era and reflects the opulence of the time. It is now operated by the Ontario Heritage Trust and has been designated a National Historic Site of Canada since 1992.

Architectural Splendor of Fulford Place

Designed by architect Albert W. Fuller, Fulford Place is a grand mansion decorated in the Beaux-Arts style. The mansion spans 20,000 square feet and consists of 35 rooms. These include a grand hall, a dining room that can seat over thirty guests, a spacious veranda, and a rococo-style drawing room. There is also a Moorish-style smoking room adjacent to a billiard room.

Restoration and Public Opening of Fulford Place

The Ontario Heritage Trust undertook extensive restoration of Fulford Place and opened it to the public as a historic house museum in 1993. The mansion has been restored to reflect its appearance during the Edwardian era, providing visitors with an authentic glimpse into the past.

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#26 History & Anthropology in Ontario #6 Nature & Natural History in Ontario #13 Historic houses in Ontario #98 History & Anthropology in Canada #40 Nature & Natural History in Canada #48 Historic houses in Canada

#26 History & Anthropology in Ontario #6 Nature & Natural History in Ontario #13 Historic houses in Ontario #98 History & Anthropology in Canada #40 Nature & Natural History in Canada #48 Historic houses in Canada
Fulford Place
287 King St E
ON K6V 1E1 Brockville

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Visitor information Fulford Place

Opening hours

May 24 to August 31, 2025 — Wednesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last guided tour at 3 p.m.)
Tours on the hour with the option of self-guided tours at any time

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 18CA$8.00
19 – 64CA$10.00
65+CA$8.00
Family (2 adults, 2 children age 7-18)CA$25.00

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Location & Map

287 King St E, Brockville

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Fulford Place in Brockville, Canada offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the early 20th century Canadian elite. This Edwardian mansion, once home to Senator George Taylor Fulford, showcases well-preserved period furnishings and decor. Visitors appreciate the detailed guided tours that provide insights into the Fulford family's history and the social context of the era. The beautifully maintained gardens add to the overall experience, allowing guests to enjoy both indoor and outdoor spaces. Some reviewers note that the tour can be quite informative, which may not appeal to all visitors, especially younger ones. The museum's size is moderate, making it a good option for a brief historical excursion. While not as grand as some other historical mansions, Fulford Place offers an authentic look at a specific slice of Canadian history. Accessibility might be an issue for some visitors due to the nature of the historical building. Overall, Fulford Place provides an educational and visually interesting experience for those interested in local history and period architecture.

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