McCrae House
McCrae House, built c. 1858, is the birthplace of John McCrae and a National Historic Site. Exhibitions interpret the life of John McCrae, world famous doctor, soldier and author of In Flanders Fields.
McCrae House contains both permanent and temporary exhibition space that interprets the life and times of John McCrae. Yearly themes are offered. Summer activities include Poppy Push, Canada Day, Teddy Bear Picnic, History Camp and special teas in the garden. Our gardening volunteers have worked to create an award-winning garden reflecting the time period of the mid to late 1800s.
Located at 108 Water Street, Guelph, ON, McCrae House is open to the public:
- July to November, Daily 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
- December to June, Sunday to Friday 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.