As well as being an interesting and informative place to visit, the Park House Museum also fills the function of Amherstburg's community museum storing and displaying items of interest and importance to the area. Group Tours Park House specializes in school and seniors tours. Here the groups get a thorough look at life during the mid 1800's. They also do hands-on activities such as spinning, weaving and candle making. These activities make for a unique experience to be remembered for years to come.
Set programs are available and custom tours can be arranged for special interest groups.
During the summer months the pensioners cottage is open to the public where tinsmithing is demonstrated. May. The herbs are grown for medicinal, aromatic and culinary purposes just as they would have been in the 1800's. The house has a drying room where the herbs can be stored. Fresh culinary herbs are for sale when available. Tinsmithing Tinsmithing is a unique craft that is slowly fading away.