0

Muskoka BooksTORE at Veranda RETAIL

24 Manitoba Street

Bracebridge ON P1L 1R9

Tel: 705-645-6451

 

Muskoka Office

59 Kimberley Avenue

Bracebridge ON  P1L 2A3

Tel: 705-645-2225

 

Toronto Office

2583 Lakeshore Boulevard West

Toronto ON  M8V 1G3

Tel: 416-255-3930

 

General Inquiries

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

FEATURED
  • Muskoka Heritage Nuggets, Volume I

    Muskoka Heritage Nuggets, Volume I

    Just released, Nuggets gathers magazine features written over several decades by Muskoka historian J. Patrick Boyer. His wide-ranging subjects were assigned by savvy Muskoka publishers attuned to topics of popular appeal. Richly illustrated with 149 photographs and 15 illustrations, the 14 “nuggets” include Chief Musquakie, Muskoka Bridges, Muskoka’s Hospitals, First Bank, Photographing Muskoka, Muskoka Electricity, Gold Diggers, Treating Tumours, Bigwin Inn, and Windermere House.

    Read more

  • Putting Muskoka on the Map

    Putting Muskoka on the Map

    From Indigenous Wayfinding to Satellite Imaging

    Between Samuel Champlain’s first map in 1615 and today’s satellite images of Muskoka from outer space lies a centuries-long drama which proves that putting Muskoka on a map was neither easy nor simple.

    Read more

  • Muskokans Fight the Great War

    Muskokans Fight the Great War

    Striking Back for the Empire, 1914-1918


    In August 1914 Muskokans rushed to enlist in the British Empire’s war that was supposed to be over by Christmas. After four years, with millions of soldiers and millions more civilians killed, the euphoria had long since turned to grim despair.

    Muskokans Fight the Great War is historian J. Patrick Boyer’s lead-off book in a new series of modern histories about Muskoka. Launched last fall, this book includes previously undisclosed events and many never-before-published photos.

    Read more