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      Bracebridge Bay showing flour mill, railway tracks and water tower.

      Queen's Hill, Bracebridge, Manitoba Street looking south.

      Uptown Service Station, operated by the Patterson Brothers, was located on Manitoba Street, Bracebridge, next door to the Bracebridge Public Library, part of which can be seen on the right side of the photo. The Old Station restaurant now operates on this site.

      The southern end of Manitoba Street, around 1888.

      This tannery in Bracebridge operated under the name of Muskoka Leather Company from 1882 until 1890 when it was re-acquired by the original owner, Beardmore.

      Bracebridge Memorial Hospital (formerly the James L. Fenn home) officially opened on November 11, 1928, with Miss Arnott as the first superintendent. It was dedicated as a memorial to those who died in World War I. In 1932 an addition provided 8 more beds. In 1940 a nurse's residence opened …

      Southern approach to Bracebridge

      The home, barn and sheds of William Cosby Mahaffy appear in the background atop the hill. (Redmond Thomas collection)

      The Rene Caisse Cancer Clinic opened on August 26, 1935 on Dominion Street in Bracebridge, in the building formerly known as the British Lion Hotel. People came from all over seeking treatment for cancer with the herbal tea that Rene Caisse called Essiac.

      Construction of the new district court house on Dominion Street in Bracebridge was completed in 1900. The main court room occupied the second floor. Adjoining it were a barristers' room and a jury room. Offices for the sheriff, judge and other legal officials were on the ground floor. The building's …

      On the hilltop, one can see the Muskoka District Court House on the right and the Mahaffy home (later Inn at the Falls) on the left.

      Santa's Village, which celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2015, was the result of the vision and hard work of a group of Bracebridge businessmen headed by banker, Yorke Murphy.

      Santa's Village has had assorted rides for families to enjoy ever since its opening in 1955.

      Santa's Village, opened in 1955, was designed to be an enchanted village of fairy tale characters as well as the summer home of Santa.

      The Candy Cane Express was added to Santa's Village in 1963 and soon became a favourite with families. This photo shows it about to leave the station.

      These little mouse figurines could easily be spotted by youngsters enjoying the ride on the Candy Cane Express train.

      The Canadian Keswick Conference Centre, pictured here as it was in 1940, was an interdenominational Bible Camp from 1926 to 1945, when it burned down. The original building on this site in 1880 was a hotel, Ferndale House, owned and operated by R. G. Penson. In 1895, he sold it …

      Bracebridge Public Library as it appeared in the 1970's on Manitoba Street next to the Uptown Esso station. The library has remained in this location since 1908 but the Esso station has been replaced by The Old Station restaurant.

      The memorial fountain in Bracebridge Memorial Park was originally the result of a campaign launched in 1900 by G. H. O. Thomas, principal of Bracebridge Public School, who organized an outdoor children's concert to raise funds to beautify the park. Re-located several times over the years, the fountain was returned …

      Bracebridge Municipal Building or Town Hall as it appeared in 1999, located on Dominion St., in Bracebridge.