Simcoe County Archives
The Simcoe County Archives manages the permanent records of both the County of Simcoe and its constituent municipalities. The Archives documents the collective memory of the County by acquiring and preserving the historical record in all recording media.
To search through our collections please visit our online Descriptions database. For a deeper dive into Simcoe County’s history check out our Research Guides and Tools , Online Exhibits, the Simcoe County Remembers database, and the Archives blog.
Online appointment booking
The Simcoe County Archives is now open to the public by appointment only.
Researchers and members of the general public can book an onsite visit to the Archives. Appointments will also be available for reference services and to schedule record donations. Please visit the Archives Booking Service page for more information, or to schedule your appointment.
Announcements
Holiday Closure: Canada Day
July 1, 2024
The Archives will be closed for Canada Day, Monday July 1, 2024.
National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21, 2024 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada. To learn more about Indigenous communities and individuals in Simcoe County, please visit our Guide to Researching Indigenous Histories in Simcoe County.