While visiting sites along the African-Canadian Heritage Tour, you will want to visit the W.I.S.H. Centre. Local historian and author Mrs. Gwen Robinson gives an informative and well-researched account of this area's prominent black figures and the important roles they played in shaping our history. An historical research library is on site to assist with school projects, researching family trees or special interest viewing.

177 King Street East
Chatham, Ontario N7M 3N1
Tel: 519.352.3565
Email: heritageroom@hotmail.com

Driving Approach:

Highway #401, exit Highway #40 (North).  Turn left on Park Avenue, right on Park Street, right on Princess Street, left on King Street.

Hours of Operation:

Year Round. Monday-Friday – 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Other times by appointment.

For more information, please contact Chatham-Kent Tourism at 1.800.561.6125 or 519.354.6125 or by email at Cktourism@chatham-kent.ca