Attractions and Places of Interest

O'Hara Mill Homestead and Conservation Area, Madoc Ontario

A popular pioneer village and conservation area north of Madoc has received another financial boost as the result of a successful fund-raising dinner held at the Madoc Township Hall on Saturday June 9,2007.

The sawmill, built by the O'Haras, is reputedly the only such water-powered upright frame saw left in Ontario. It operated for more than 40 years and continued to operate for several years as a tourist attraction ...

In recent years, the facility has been the chosen site for numerous weddings and special events, and will be the scene of this year's annual O'Hara Mill Pioneer Village Heritage Day is always the last Saturday in July.