Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum

Record #: BAR0944
Last Modified: 02 Apr 2026
Last Full Update: 30 Mar 2026

Description

Description (Service) Insight into the contribution the Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regiment has made to the development of Canada as a country and to the continuing Canadian presence in world events
  • Visitors can view historically significant artifacts including examples of period uniforms, medals, field gear, official recognitions and documentation collected over the Regiment's long history
  • Research library available to the public
  • Guided group tours year round upon request, school groups welcome
  • Museum is operated and maintained by Grey and Simcoe Foresters Regiment volunteers

Service Details

Hours Sat and Sun 10: 30 am-4 pm
Special events by appointment only
Museum opens on the 1st Sat in May and closes for the season at the end of the day Nov 11. Open on all holidays during this time period.
Areas Served Simcoe County
Eligibility No restrictions
Application Walk in or call for information
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
36 Mulcaster St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3M1
Intersection Mulcaster St and Collier St
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-737-5559
E-Mail gsfmuseum1@gmail.com
Website https://www.tourismbarrie.com/things_to_do/Museums/grey-simcoe-foresters-regimental-museum
Primary Contact Peter Litster, Director & Curator; Phone: (Res) 705-728-6291
Mailing Address c/o The Armoury 
37 Parkside Dr 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4N 1W8

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