Muskoka author and historian J. Patrick Boyer’s work includes podcasts and commentaries putting local affairs in their larger context and adding needed dimensions of historical perspective. For easy access to this diverse body of material, just click on www.patrickboyer.ca for PODCASTS.

We proudly offer books about Muskoka, books by Muskokans, and books recommended for Muskokans because of their importance, interest, and literary merit.

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Most book orders ship within 4–5 business days. Orders shipped to remote areas or overseas will take longer. Photo-Art orders are generaly shipped within 7-10 days.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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