Welcome to Backus-Page House Museum and Agricultural Centre operated by the Tyrconnell Heritage Society, situated in picturesque John E. Pearce Provincial Park, just south of Wallacetown, Ontario. We are in the heart of the Talbot Settlement, on the shores of Lake Erie. Enjoy the Spicer Trail, heritage gardens, historic barn, outbuildings, and our 1850's Georgian style house museum. Discover period room settings that tell the story of the Backus family and changing exhibits showcasing the rural communities of western Elgin County.
Upcoming Events
Winter Family Fun Day
February 19, 2024
Winter Family Fun Day is Back at Backus Page House Museum. Bring the entire family out for a fun-filled day of activities. Crafts, Outdoor Activities, Tours and so much more !
Winter Family Fun Day
February 17, 2025
Annual Winter Family Fun Day happening February 17th from 11am-3pm.
Backus-Page House Attractions
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Lifetime Individual Membership
$250
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$30
Annual Couple’s Membership
$35
Annual Family Membership
$40
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$45
Annual Business Membership
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