Walking Tours

Difficulty: Easy The history of 1919-1939 reveals a great deal about our city today.

Difficulty: Hard The History of Paris' upper class lived on Snob hill and looked over the downtown.   The starting point for this walk is at Wm Kipp Funeral Home at 184 Grand River St. N. in Paris.

Difficulty: Easy Some of Brantford's famous figures are profiled around this city square.

Difficulty: Easy Learn about this famous artist's early life in Brantford.   This tour starts at the M.Chandler Heritage House at the W. Ross Macdonald School.

Difficulty: Easy Brantford's history includes some strange stories, suitable for this eerie time of year.

Difficulty: Easy Brantford's history includes some strange stories, suitable for this eerie time of year.

Difficulty: Easy A century ago local citizens were listening for the results of the Battle of Passchendaele - learn more.   This tour starts at the Railway Station.

Earliest History at the Fording Place Walk (Difficulty: Easy) Discover the history of the Fording Place from the Ice Age through until the American Revolution This walk starts at Brant's Crossing Park (Skateboard Park) on Saturday, April 21st at 10:30 am.   Tours are 75-90 minutes in length. Admission is free for BHS members. $5.00... Read more »

Dufferin Terrace Walk (Jane's Walk) (Difficulty: Easy) Wander through the neighbourhood and learn how it evolved while discovering various architectural styles. This walk starts at St. Andrew's Park at Brant and Palmerston Streets @ 10:30 am.   Tours are 75-90 minutes in length. Admission is free for BHS members. $5.00 for non-members   Easy –... Read more »

Loyalist Settlement Near the Ford Walk (Difficulty: Easy) This is the area of early settlement from 1784 to 1807 when Joseph Brant died. This walk starts at the Mohawk Chapel on Saturday, May 19th (Victoria Day Weekend) @ 10:30 am.   Tours are 75-90 minutes in length. Admission is free for BHS members. $5.00 for... Read more »