Pinhey’s Point - Free Audio Guide

Pinhey’s Point Historic Site, located in Ottawa, is a preserved estate dating back to 1822. Originally named Horaceville by British officer Hamnett Kirkes Pinhey, the site encompasses over 1,000 acres along the Ottawa River. It serves as a museum showcasing 19th-century life with notable features including a stone manor house, remnants of farm buildings, and a family cemetery. The estate provides a unique glimpse into the early settler's aristocracy and pioneer life in the Ottawa Valley. Visitors can enjoy scenic views, learn about early Canadian history, and explore artifacts from both settler and pre-settler life.