Passport Places - Canada

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

Built in 1827, Enerals Griffin and his wife purchased Griffin House in 1834 after escaping slavery into Canada. The Griffins…

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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

Hamilton, ON

Explore the story of Burlington Heights though interactive, hands-on exhibitions in in the historic Battery Lodge. Burlington Heights, where Dundurn…

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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-On-The-Lake 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

Explore one of the last stops on the Underground Railroad at one of four organised Black settlements developed in 19th…

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Chiefswood National Historic Site

Ohsweken, ON

Explore the connection where cultures meet at Chiefswood, the birthplace of celebrated Indigenous poet E. Pauline Johnson. Surrounded by Carolinian…

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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

Visit the summer home of celebrated Canadian humourist Stephen Butler Leacock.  Located on Old Brewery Bay, Stephen Leacock found inspiration…

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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 Museum

Owen Sound, ON

Discover the Home… Discover the Collection. Billy Bishop Museum, a National Historic Site, is a beautiful Victorian house built in…

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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

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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Toronto’s First Post Office Museum

Toronto, ON

Toronto’s First Post Office Museum is Canada’s oldest surviving purpose-built post office still in operation, located in the heart of…

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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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Fort La Reine Museum

Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

Fort la Reine Museum is home to 25+ unique heritage buildings. The homes and buildings are designed not only to…

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Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre

Winnipeg, MB

Small Mansion Big History Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre is a national historic site that is one of the finest…

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Doukhobor Dugout House National Historic Site

Blaine Lake, SK

In 1899, the Doukhonours came to the prairies in Western Canada. Many Russian Doukhobors fled their homeland and settled in…

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Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre

Duck Lake, SK

Experience the frontier for First Nations, Métis and pioneer society during 1870-1905. The Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre is a…

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Lougheed House

Calgary, AB

Experience the past, present, and future of Calgary’s historic home! Explore the history of Lougheed House and its connections to…

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Canada's Energy Museum

Canadian Energy Museum: Home of Leduc #1

Devon, AB

Come learn about the past, present, and future of energy industries in Alberta and Canada. Hear the story of the…

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Historic Markerville Creamery Museum

Markerville, AB

Historic Markerville is located 25 minutes west of Red Deer and 20 minutes south west of Sylvan Lake. Originally established…

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Métis Crossing

Métis Crossing

Smoky Lake, AB

Métis Crossing is the first major Métis cultural destination in Alberta and is a premier centre for Alberta Métis cultural…

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Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Castlegar, BC

The Doukhobor Discovery Centre (DDC) is home to ten historical buildings on ten acres of land. It holds roughly 1,600…

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Duncan Train Station

Duncan, BC

The Duncan Train Station, a heritage site recognized by both federal and municipal designations, is a historic landmark in Downtown Duncan. Built 112…

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Sunshine Valley Tashme Museum

Hope, BC

Enter a space where history breathes through the walls of the Tashme butcher shop, surrounded by a serene memorial garden…

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