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McDougall Cottage

89 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge, Ontario N1S 2L7, Canada (Downtown Cambridge)
519-624-8250
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Ranked #3 of 18 attractions in Cambridge
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Toronto, Canada
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46 reviews 46 reviews
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63 helpful votes 63 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2013

This lovely cottage has great historical features. We've attended some musical events and thoroughly enjoy the "family" atmosphere. Great place for a kitchen party!

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Cambridge, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 September 2012

British old time design in local limestone and fine wood make this cottage a real gem. Currently used for group tours and special events. Historically accurate details complete the beautiful restoration.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2012

Lovely and helpful staff at their programming. We adore Michelle :)

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Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 December 2011

A neat little house, beautiful high ceilings and painted murals on the walls and ceilings. Interpreter explained the Scottish roots and the interesting paintings and themes. The garden was delightful, such a scenic location! It backs onto the Grand River, and is across from Southworks, the big stone antique mall. House is a lot bigger on the inside than it... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 November 2008

Wednesday morninig we had a triep to Mcdougall Cottage. We went whit mis Annette walking 15 minets from coleghe . It was fantastic all the students together. We saw a very interesting place.The build is very old,made in1858 there are pictures hand macking on the ceiling they are amazing.And they are drowings caricatures too,it was storig familey. It was new... More

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