Looking east from the intersection of Mill & Willow Streets -- Spring 1952
(Photo Credit: Dills Collection)
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Vintage Acton!
Vintage Acton!
This is a site where you can learn about Acton, Ontario's historical background, see photos, purchase merchandise, and where you can find out about upcoming events relating to Acton's past!
Use the navigation panel to see more as to what Vintage Acton has to offer and to find out how you can get in touch!
"Sharing Acton's history since February 28th, 2017!"
The Acton Bicentennial Time Capsule has been buried!
The Acton Bicentennial Time Capsule has been buried!
Read an article by HalltonHillsToday, on the burial of the Time Capsule, by clicking on the photo below!
Thank you to everyone who attended the burial ceremony on Sunday, October 26th, at Prospect Park!
The Time Capsule is buried near the Rotary Bandshell at the back of Prospect Park and will be unearthed in October 2050.
A special thank you to everyone who sponsored this special project and to help make it a realty!
A list of sponsors will be included on a plaque that will be installed at the burial site.
A list of the 60 items included in the capsule can be seen here.
Celebrate 200 Years of Acton!
Celebrate 200 Years of Acton!
2025 marks 200 years since Acton was settled!
It was in 1825 when the area known today as 'Acton', was first settled by Rev. Ezra, Rev. Zenas and Rufus Adams. All throughout the year, as part of the 'Acton 200' campaign, Vintage Acton will present historical information, photos and presentations relating to this major milestone.
Special 'Acton 200' merchandise can be purchased by checking out the Merchandise page.
For updates on events, check out the Upcoming Events page.
Learn about Acton's past through videos! View more videos and other material, here.
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