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The History of Burnhamthorpe

The story of Burnhamthorpe and the city around it.

Applewood is the wood of an apple tree. It can add flavor to dishes, such as "Applewood smoked bacon".

Bell Homestead National Historic Site

Alexander Graham Bell made the world's first long-distance telephone call from his father's homestead in Tutela Heights, just minutes from West Brant. The Bell Homestead National Historic Site preserves the farmhouse and coach house where Bell conducted his early telephone experiments in the 1870s. Open seasonally for tours.