Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History

Life Before Us

I felt so privileged to have the experience of visiting the museum and learning from Jackie. Jackie's telling of the stories and history was mesmerizing. The exhibits are sobering yet also hopeful. ...

Outstanding experience at Josiah Henson Museum

The information, facilities, proiperty and stories that were shared during my tour were truly transformational in helping me to undertsand the rich history right here in our backyard. Jackie was a w...

Worth the trip

Very informative and sobering. The woman at the front desk was extremely helpful and friendly. If you don't have a car, you can take a bus to Dresden from Chatham, and then it's a bit of a walk. Sadly...

Great experience at Rev Josiah Henson Museum

Our group was very pleased with the guides. Jackie was very welcoming & gave us a well informed tour. Her pleasant personality was much enjoyed by everyone.

Good Documentation

Booked online for this guided tour; but only for the main gallery. The place focused on the resident of Rev. Josiah Henson. There was lots of add-on documentation on black history in their Theatre.