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Wayback Wednesday: The Muskoka Club, 1866

This photo comes from the Old Ontario Series:

“The “Muskoka Club” in 1866. The club was made up primarily of academics and authors in Toronto, travelling North to Muskoka together during the Summers. By the 1870s the group started building cottages in the region – being credited as the origin of “cottage country” in Ontario. credit: TPL”

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