The mandate of the Boyd Heritage Museum is to collect, acquire, preserve, conserve, exhibit, and interpret the artifacts and records that documents, illustrate, and give context to the activities of Mossom Boyd, his family, and their business enterprises across Canada and internationally; to conduct research for the museum and publication purposes; and to interpret to the public how the Village of Bobcaygeon and the Kawartha Lakes region was developed and influenced economically, socially and politically by the Boyd Family and it's enterprises.