Ontario

fieldcote

Fieldcote

Ancaster, ON

Fieldcote is a cultural heritage centre with an emphasis on the collection, preservation and exhibition of local history, the promotion…

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Almonte, ON

The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum (MVTM) is located in the annex of the former Rosamond Woolen Company in Almonte, Ontario;…

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Hillary House

Aurora, ON

Built in 1862, Hillary House is recognized by the National Historic Sites and Monuments Board as one of Canada’s best…

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Bell Homestead National Historic Site

Brantford, ON

This is the site of one of the most important scientific breakthroughs in history.  On July 26th, 1874, the young…

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His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawks

Brantford, ON

Built in 1785, His Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawk was the first Protestant church run in Upper Canada and…

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Myrtleville House Museum

Brantford, ON

Myrtleville House is a charming early 19th century homestead in Brantford, Ontario. The house tells the story of four generations of…

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Woodland Cultural Centre

Brantford, ON

Woodland Cultural Centre serves to preserve and promote Indigenous history, art, language and culture. We welcome you to visit and…

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fulford place

Fulford Place

Brockville, ON

This 20,000 square-foot Edwardian mansion was built between 1899 and 1901 by Senator George Taylor Fulford, who made his fortune…

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Ireland House Museum

Burlington, ON

About Museums of Burlington:   Museums of Burlington proudly celebrates local heritage through unique, interactive programming and special events for…

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Diefenbunker Museum

Diefenbunker Museum

Carp, ON

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…

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Ruthven Park

Cayuga, ON

Experience the 1,500-acre country estate and former home of five generations of the Thompson family located in southwestern Ontario in…

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Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History

Dresden, ON

Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History (formerly Uncle Tom’s Cabin) is built on the site of the Black settlement that…

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Dryden Museum

Dryden Museum

Dryden, ON

See a variety of stone tools and beautiful beadwork. Learn about pre-European fishing and hunting traditions. Exhibits at the Dryden…

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Griffin

Griffin House

Dundas, ON

Visit this preserved early 19th century home, set on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful Dundas Valley. Explore the history of…

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Huron County Museum

Goderich, ON

The Huron County Museum is home to historical and cultural exhibitions, both temporary and permanent.  Thousands of artifacts illustrate the…

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Huron Historic Gaol National Historic Site

Goderich, ON

The Huron Historic Gaol is a unique octagonal building which served as the County Jail from its opening in 1841…

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Children Museum

Hamilton Children’s Museum

Hamilton, ON

Hamilton Children’s Museum invites young visitors to stretch their imagination as they touch, build and experiment in a friendly, child-focused…

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Dundurn Castle

Hamilton, ON

Experience a guided tour of this 40-room Italianate-style villa built in the 1830s on Burlington Heights; the former site of…

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Hamilton & Scourge National Historic Site

Hamilton, Ontario

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…

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Military museum

Military Museum

Hamilton, ON

Burlington Heights, where Dundurn Castle and the Hamilton Military Museum now stand, was occupied by the British military from 1813…

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Museum of Steam and Technology

Hamilton, ON

Witness the social and mechanical life of Canada’s early industrial revolution. Housed in a 160-year-old Waterworks, this National Historic Site…

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Whitehern

Whitehern

Hamilton, ON

Discover one of the finest examples of an intact historic home in Canada during a guided tour with a costumed…

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Banting House National Historic Site

London, ON

Banting House National Historic Site of Canada creates public awareness and understanding of the national historic significance of Sir Frederick…

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Homewood Museum

Maitland, ON

Homewood Museum is one of the oldest houses in Ontario. This two-storey stone house was built between 1799 and 1800…

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Niagara Historical Society Museum

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON

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…

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Buxton Museum

Buxton Museum

North Buxton, ON

The Elgin Settlement began in 1849 and “ceased” settlement status in 1872, when the Elgin Association (which was the corporation…

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Chiefswood National Historic Site

Ohsweken, ON

Chiefswood National Historic Site was built in 1853-1856 by Mohawk Chief George Johnson for his English Bride Emily Howells. Together…

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Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site

Oil Springs, ON

Tour the Oil Museum of Canada to learn the story of innovation and contributions made by Canada’s oil pioneers. Immerse yourself in…

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Leacock Museum National Historic Site

Orillia, ON

The historic summer home of humourist Stephen Butler Leacock houses the world’s largest archival holding of Leacock manuscripts. The collection…

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Parkwood

Parkwood National Historic Site

Oshawa, ON

Inspired by early 20th century Beaux-Arts design, the Parkwood mansion was built between 1915-17, shortly before McLaughlin became founding President…

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Bytown Museum

Musée Bytown Museum

Ottawa, ON

Housed in Ottawa’s oldest stone structure, the BYTOWN MUSEUM explores the city’s history from the early years of Rideau Canal…

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Billy Bishop Home and Museum

Owen Sound, ON

Discover the home… Discover the hero. The Billy Bishop Home & Museum was built in 1884 and is a beautiful…

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Scarborough Museum

Scarborough Museum

Scarborough, ON

Scarborough Museum is set along the walking trails of beautiful Thomson Memorial Park, once the farm fields of Scarborough’s first…

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Sharon Temple

Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum

Sharon, ON

Experience a guided tour of the architecturally stunning Sharon Temple. Completed in 1832, the Sharon Temple is the center of…

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Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead

St. George, ON

Adelaide Hunter Hoodless has been called one of the most famous Canadian women yet one of the most obscure because she is…

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battlefield

Battlefield

Stoney Creek, ON

Experience a guided tour of this early 19th century homestead once home to the Gage family. The Gages worked the land…

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Annandale House

Tillsonburg, ON

Annandale House was built in the 1880s by Edwin Delevan Tillson, the first mayor of Tillsonburg and son of the…

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Colborne Lodge

Colborne Lodge

Toronto, ON

Explore 19th-century innovation and creativity, city building, science, technology and design as exemplified by John Howard at Colborne Lodge. The site was…

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Enoch Turner Schoolhouse

Enoch Turner Schoolhouse

Toronto, ON

The Enoch Turner Schoolhouse is the oldest school still standing in Toronto. Originally a one-room school named Ward Street School,…

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Fort York

Fort York National Historic Site

Toronto, ON

Fort York is a 43-acre national historic site located in the heart of downtown Toronto. Referred to as Toronto’s founding…

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Gibson House Museum

Gibson House Museum

Toronto, ON

Gibson House was built in 1851 and became a heritage museum in 1971, interpreting 19th-century domestic arts and rural life skills…

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Mackenzie House

Mackenzie House

Toronto, ON

Mackenzie House was the last home of Toronto’s first mayor, William Lyon Mackenzie, and is located downtown just steps from…

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Market Gallery

Market Gallery

Toronto, ON

The Market Gallery animates the second floor of the South St. Lawrence Market which encloses all that remains of Toronto’s…

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Montgomery's Inn Museum

Montgomery’s Inn Museum

Toronto, ON

Montgomery’s Inn Museum highlights the historical role played by the Inn as a tavern, farm, local gathering place, and community…

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Spadina Museum

Spadina Museum

Toronto, ON

Spadina Museum offers a glimpse of Toronto during the 1900-1930 period through the lens of the Austin family. The museum…

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Todmorden Mills

Todmorden Mills

Toronto, ON

Todmorden Mills Heritage Site features a group of historic buildings set in the scenic Don Valley that were once part…

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Toronto Botanical Garden

Toronto Botanical Garden

Toronto, ON

Programs, garden tours, nature day camps, field trips, and an extensive horticultural library; LEED Silver Certified Building with an energy-efficient…

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Toronto Railway Museum

Toronto Railway Museum

Toronto, ON

Located in the historic John Street Roundhouse, the Toronto Railway Museum offers a family-oriented and informative look into Toronto’s railway…

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François Baby House National Historic Site

Windsor, ON

The Maison François Baby House is an historic residence that was owned by the prominent local politician François Baby. The house was known…

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