Welcome to the station... the town of Harriston

Welcome to the Station — Harriston, Ontario
What happens when a railroad meets a small farming community?
A town is born.
In this episode of Welcome to the Station, we stop in Harriston, Ontario—a town whose story is inseparable from the steel tracks that once made it a bustling railway junction. From booming industry and busy platforms to quiet rails and lasting legacy, discover how the railroad shaped Harriston’s past, people, and identity.
Walk the streets where trains once ruled
Explore how the rails transformed a rural town forever
Check out the vibrant arts community discovered in this small town gem
If you love small-town history, forgotten railways, and the stories that built Canada—this stop is for you.
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For additional photos and information visit Harriston Historical Society's website

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