Exhibits and Collection

Things to see at Annandale NHS

Annandale: A house inspired by Oscar Wilde

Annandale House was built in the 1880s by Edwin Delevan Tillson, the first mayor of Tillsonburg and son of the town's founder, George Tillson.

It was named a National Historic Site in 1997 and is considered one of the best surviving examples of the Aesthetic Art Movement in Canada. It is the largest item in the museum's collection. 

 

The Pratt Gallery

The Pratt Gallery showcases the work of local artists as well as items from the museum's collection. 

Upcoming Exhibits

Threads of the Past: Wool Artifacts from Our Collection

From cozy hand-knitted garments to beautifully woven textiles and the tools used to make them, this exhibition shines a light on a special selection of wool artifacts from the Museum’s collection.

On exhibition: Sunday, February 8th to Sunday, April 26th, 2026

Exhibition Opening:

  • Date: Sunday, February 8th
  • Time: 2:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
  • Cost: By Donation
  • Light Refreshments will be served

Annandale National Historic Site & Museum

30 Tillson Avenue

Annandale National Historic Site

  • 9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
  • Closed Saturdays
  • 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sundays
  • See Social Media for Details Holidays
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