Competitions, some of which are sponsored by the Lake Country Museum & Archives. Many of these will be of an historical nature.
Have you had time to browse through your summer photographs? Did you take your family (and your company) to some of the area parks this summer or are you breathing a sigh of relief that summer’s company has gone and... [Continue Reading]
Randy, one of Lake Country Museum’s Blog readers, has won the Guess the Artifact contest by correctly identifying Artifact #3 as a tool for cutting glass. Congratulations Randy; you have an enquiring mind. There are still a few days remaining in the... [Continue Reading]
Here is Artifact #3 in our ‘Guess the Artifact’ Contest. Can you identify it and explain its primary purpose? The mystery object chosen for Artifact #3 is on display amongst the tools in the Nellie Carter Room of the Lake Country... [Continue Reading]
Owen Dickie, a councillor who represents Oyama in the District of Lake Country, has won the Guess the Artifact contest by correctly identifying Artifact #2 as a stereoscope. A stereoscope is a device by which two photographs of the same... [Continue Reading]
The Lake Country Museum holds a large collection of interesting and unique artifacts. Over the next few months we will pose challenges to the community in our ‘Guess the Artifact’ Contest, with a distinctive object chosen for each week and... [Continue Reading]
{The closing date of this Contest has been extended to July 30, 2012 as our readers and viewers are stumped! Give it a try and see if you can identify this unique artifact.} The Lake Country Museum holds a large... [Continue Reading]
