Benares Historic House
1507 Clarkson Rd. N.
Mississauga, Onatrio
Canada, L5J 2W8
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Feel the warmth and pride of workmanship in this home which has been restored to its quiet elegance of 1918. The Visitor Centre has an interpretive gallery to learn about previous generations of the Harris and Sayers families and discover how Benares came to be. Benares is said by some to the inspiration for the famed Whiteoaks of Jalna novels by Canadian author Mazo de la Roche, who lived in a cottage nearby.
Summer Hours: Open Wednesday & Sundays 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. year round for guided tours. July & August - From Wednesday through Sunday 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Other times by appointment.
Main Office Hour: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.available 7 days/week; 14 hours/day
Regular admission rates for guided tours: adults $5.00, seniors $3.00, students $3.00, child (3-12) $1.50, under 3 free
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