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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) is located in the annex of the former Rosamond Woolen Company in Almonte, Ontario;…
Hillary House
Built in 1862, Hillary House is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of Canada’s best…
Bell Homestead National Historic Site
Visit the site of one of the most important scientific breakthroughs in history! The Bell family moved to this homestead…
His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawks
Built in 1785, His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawk was the first Protestant church run in Upper Canada and…
Myrtleville House Museum
Myrtleville House is a charming early 19th century homestead in Brantford, Ontario. The house tells the story of four generations of…
Woodland Cultural Centre
Woodland Cultural Centre serves to preserve and promote Indigenous history, art, language and culture. We welcome you to visit and…
Fulford Place
This 20,000 square-foot Edwardian mansion was built between 1899 and 1901 by Senator George Taylor Fulford, who made his fortune…
Ireland House Museum
Built in 1837, Ireland House was home to one of Burlington’s earliest families. Descendants occupied the house until 1985. The…
Diefenbunker Museum
When you visit the Diefenbunker, you are stepping into history. The Diefenbunker: Canada’s Cold War Museum is a four-storey, 100,000-square-foot…
Ruthven Park
Experience the 1,500-acre country estate and former home of five generations of the Thompson family located in southwestern Ontario in…
Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History
Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History (formerly Uncle Tom’s Cabin) is built on the site of the Black settlement that…
Dryden Museum
See a variety of stone tools and beautiful beadwork. Learn about pre-European fishing and hunting traditions. Exhibits at the Dryden…
Griffin House
Built in 1827, Enerals Griffin and his wife purchased Griffin House in 1834 after escaping slavery into Canada. The Griffins…
Huron County Museum
The Huron County Museum is home to historical and cultural exhibitions, both temporary and permanent. Thousands of artifacts illustrate the…
Huron Historic Gaol National Historic Site
The Huron Historic Gaol is a unique octagonal building which served as the County Jail from its opening in 1841…
Hamilton Children’s Museum
Hamilton Children’s Museum invites young visitors to stretch their imagination as they touch, build and experiment in a friendly, child-focused…
Dundurn Castle
Experience a guided tour of this 40-room Italianate-style villa built in the 1830s on Burlington Heights; the former site of…
Hamilton & Scourge National Historic Site
The Hamilton and Scourge were initially named the Diana and the Lord Nelson respectively, before the War of 1812. They were not large specialized war vessels; instead, they were…
Military Museum
Explore the story of Burlington Heights though interactive, hands-on exhibitions in in the historic Battery Lodge. Burlington Heights, where Dundurn…
Museum of Steam and Technology
Witness the social and mechanical life of Canada’s early industrial revolution. Housed in a 160-year-old Waterworks, this National Historic Site…
Whitehern
Discover one of the finest examples of an intact historic home in Canada during a guided tour with a costumed…
Banting House National Historic Site
Banting House National Historic Site of Canada creates public awareness and understanding of the national historic significance of Sir Frederick…
Homewood Museum
Homewood Museum is one of the oldest houses in Ontario. This two-storey stone house was built between 1799 and 1800…
Niagara-On-The-Lake Museum
Memorial Hall, the museum’s current home, is Ontario’s Oldest Museum Building. Discover the beauty and history of Niagara-on-the-Lake with a…
Buxton Museum
Explore one of the last stops on the Underground Railroad at one of four organised Black settlements developed in 19th…
Chiefswood National Historic Site
Explore the connection where cultures meet at Chiefswood, the birthplace of celebrated Indigenous poet E. Pauline Johnson. Surrounded by Carolinian…
Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site
Tour the Oil Museum of Canada to learn the story of innovation and contributions made by Canada’s oil pioneers. Immerse yourself in…
Leacock Museum National Historic Site
Visit the summer home of celebrated Canadian humourist Stephen Butler Leacock. Located on Old Brewery Bay, Stephen Leacock found inspiration…
Parkwood National Historic Site
Inspired by early 20th century Beaux-Arts design, the Parkwood mansion was built between 1915-17, shortly before McLaughlin became founding President…
Musée Bytown Museum
Housed in Ottawa’s oldest stone structure, the BYTOWN MUSEUM explores the city’s history from the early years of Rideau Canal…
Billy Bishop Museum
Discover the Home… Discover the Collection. Billy Bishop Museum, a National Historic Site, is a beautiful Victorian house built in…
Scarborough Museum
Scarborough Museum is set along the walking trails of beautiful Thomson Memorial Park, once the farm fields of Scarborough’s first…
Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum
Experience a guided tour of the architecturally stunning Sharon Temple. Completed in 1832, the Sharon Temple is the center of…
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless has been called one of the most famous Canadian women yet one of the most obscure because she is…
Battlefield
Experience a guided tour of this early 19th century homestead once home to the Gage family. The Gages worked the land…
Annandale House
Annandale House was built in the 1880s by Edwin Delevan Tillson, the first mayor of Tillsonburg and son of the…
Colborne Lodge
Explore 19th-century innovation and creativity, city building, science, technology and design as exemplified by John Howard at Colborne Lodge. The site was…
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse
The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is the oldest school still standing in Toronto. Originally a one-room school named Ward Street School,…
Fort York National Historic Site
Fort York is a 43-acre national historic site located in the heart of downtown Toronto. Referred to as Toronto’s founding…
Gibson House Museum
Gibson House was built in 1851 and became a heritage museum in 1971, interpreting 19th-century domestic arts and rural life skills…
Mackenzie House
Mackenzie House was the last home of Toronto’s first mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, and is located downtown just steps from…
Market Gallery
The Market Gallery animates the second floor of the South St. Lawrence Market which encloses all that remains of Toronto’s…
Montgomery’s Inn Museum
Montgomery’s Inn Museum highlights the historical role played by the Inn as a tavern, farm, local gathering place, and community…
Spadina Museum
Spadina Museum offers a glimpse of Toronto during the 1900-1930 period through the lens of the Austin family. The museum…
Todmorden Mills
Todmorden Mills Heritage Site features a group of historic buildings set in the scenic Don Valley that were once part…
Toronto Botanical Garden
Programs, garden tours, nature day camps, field trips, and an extensive horticultural library; LEED Silver Certified Building with an energy-efficient…
Toronto Railway Museum
Located in the historic John Street Roundhouse, the Toronto Railway Museum offers a family-oriented and informative look into Toronto’s railway…
Toronto’s First Post Office Museum
Toronto’s First Post Office Museum is Canada’s oldest surviving purpose-built post office still in operation, located in the heart of…
François Baby House National Historic Site
The Maison François Baby House is an historic residence that was owned by the prominent local politician François Baby. The house was known…