3 Best Landmarks in Aurora, ON

“Aurora Historical Society & Hillary House was started in 1963 and purchased by Hillary House in 1981. The Historical Society's original mandate was to support Aurora's historic preservation and collect artifacts. The Hillary House was used as both a doctor's office and a family home for more than 100 years. Aurora Historical Society is an incorporated non-profit organization that purchased the house and nearly two acres of surrounding land in 1981. The building includes surgical devices, books, journals, home furnishings, and appliances dating from the early nineteenth to the late twentieth century. In addition to its stewardship responsibilities for Hillary House, which include collections of medical instruments, historical artifacts, and related documents, the Historical Society is increasingly involved in education, heritage, and preservation.”

“Aurora Town Hall provides services to the people of Aurora. The Council Chamber is also used for special meetings, events, and public information sessions. Aurora Town Hall has several meeting rooms that are available for public use. Their staff are always willing to help. They maintain the city's roads, parks, and services. People can get information about jobs here. People can enjoy the surrounding park area. People can obtain a marriage license or a burial permit by appointment. Guides provide tours of the Town Hall for all residents and visitors.”