- pro fit ▁Sh aron ▁Temple ▁Museum ▁Society ▁was ▁created , ▁and ▁it ▁assumed ▁the ▁oblig ations ▁of ▁the ▁York ▁P ione er ▁and ▁Historical ▁Society , ▁and ▁now ▁own s ▁and ▁maintain s ▁the ▁site ▁and ▁its ▁legacy ▁of ▁buildings , ▁artifact s ▁and ▁documents . ▁ ▁The ▁temple ▁is ▁now ▁a ▁National ▁Historic ▁Site ▁and ▁museum ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁National ▁Peace ▁Site . ▁ ▁The ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁album ▁The ▁Wind ▁That ▁Sh akes ▁the ▁Bar ley ▁by ▁L ore ena ▁McK enn itt ▁was ▁recorded ▁there ▁in ▁the ▁summer ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁McK enn itt ▁remarked , ▁" There ▁is ▁a ▁fasc in ating ▁inter play ▁between ▁architecture ▁and ▁sound , ▁vis ually ▁and ▁son ically . ▁The ▁temple ▁inspired ▁us ▁all ." ▁ ▁The ▁site ▁and ▁grounds ▁are ▁kept ▁busy ▁and ▁host ▁numerous ▁public ▁and ▁private ▁events . ▁ ▁Rest oration ▁Since ▁the ▁temple ▁was ▁res cu ed ▁from ▁demol ition ▁by ▁the ▁York ▁P ione er ▁and ▁Historical ▁Society ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 7 , ▁the ▁building ▁has ▁under g one ▁periodic ▁rest oration ▁work ▁but ▁without ▁significant ▁struct ural ▁inter vention . ▁The ▁Ontario ▁Heritage ▁Foundation ▁fund ed ▁extensive ▁rest oration ▁of ▁the ▁exterior ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 5 ▁and ▁currently ▁holds ▁a ▁conservation ▁eas ement ▁on ▁this ▁and ▁other ▁buildings ▁on ▁the ▁site . ▁Further ▁extensive ▁work ▁was ▁accomplished ▁with ▁an ▁In frastr ucture ▁Stim ulus ▁Fund ▁grant . ▁ ▁The ▁most ▁recent ▁work ▁includes : ▁rest