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Southwestern Ontario Museums, Galleries & Historical Sites

Museums, Galleries & Historical Sites
Whether you want to explore Canada's largest museum, or an intimate art gallery, Southwestern Ontario is the place to look. Interested in times gone by? Visit a pioneer villages for an authentic glimpse of historical life or check out a Victorian mansion. Whatever your passion, you'll find a place to catch your eye in St. Jacob’s, Stratford, Waterloo, Perth, Guelph, Elora-Fergus, Burlington, Hamilton, Sarnia & London.
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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
866-318-8889
33 Victoria Street N
Southampton, Ontario, N0H 2L0

Fascinating, interactive exhibits. Fun, interesting events and programs for children, adults and families alike. Seasonal log buildings. Archives and Reading Room. Come for a visit. You won't want to leave.
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Castle Kilbride National Historic Site
519-634-8444 or 1-800-469-5576
1-800-469-5576
60 Snyder's Rd. West
Baden, Ontario, N3A 1A1

Step back in time to the lavish Victorian era. Visit one of the finest examples of an upper class Victorian home you will ever see. Be awed by exceptional Trompe l�oeil wall and ceiling murals and exquisite d�cor. A National Historic Site located 15 min from Kitchener or Stratford. Bus tours welcome
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Hamilton Civic Museums
905-546-(CITY) 2489
Throughout the City of
Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2K3

Discover...Real People. Real Stories. Real Adventure! Hamilton Civic Museums provide hours of entertainment for you and your family. Explore five National Historic Sites, a children's museum, community museums, and over 150 annual events, exhibits and workshops.
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Municipality of Bayham
519-866-5521
9344 Plank Road
Straffordville, Ontario, N0J 1Y0

Discover Bayham - fun filled family events, unique festivals (Edison Fest, Tub Daze, Watermelon Fest), beautiful beaches, camping, cottages, B&B, birdwatching, fishing, boating, golfing,cycling/hiking trails. Visit fascinating museums,historic lighthouse, beautiful parks & wind interpretive centre.
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Ruthven Park National Historic Site
905-772-0560
243 Haldimand Hwy 54
Cayuga, Ontario, N0A 1E0

A 1500 acre site overlooking the Grand River and consisting of walking trails, Carolinian forests, provincially significant wetlands, bird banding, an 1845 Greek Revival mansion with guided tours (former home of the Thompson Family for over 150 years) and outbuildings. Special events.
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Stones 'N Bones Museum
519-336-2100
223 N Christina Street
Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 5V1

Amazing 10,000 sq. ft. Natural History museum. View over 6,000 fascinating fossils, minerals, gemstones, artifacts, shells, butterflies, insects, antlers, horns & huge shark jaws! Visit the Dinosaur & Polar Bear Galleries. See the largest shark jaws in the world! Something for everyone. Small gift shop also on site.
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Waterloo Region Museum & Doon Heritage Village
519-748-1914
Explore 20,000 sq ft of interactive exhibits spanning thousands of years. Be amazed as stories come alive through artifacts & a multi-media presentation. Relive 1914 as you enter picturesque Doon Heritage Village. Farm animals, activities, costumed interpreters & more!
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Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery
519-746-1882
25 Caroline Street North
Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 2Y5

The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery is a long-standing site of excellence and a destination for contemporary art for international tourists and regional citizens. We host critically-acclaimed exhibitions that challenge ideas and perceptions of the definitions of art, craft and design today.
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Museums Of Burlington
905-332-9888
Joseph Brant Museum - 1240 North Shore Blvd. E.
Ireland House at Oakridge Farm - 2168 Guelph Line, Ontario

Joseph Brant Museum and Ireland House at Oakridge Farm are two of Burlington's most exciting and engaging places, each representing the history of Burlington in a unique way and inviting visitors to take a wondrous step back in time. A variety of spectacular special events are presented annually.
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Oil Museum Of Canada
519-834-2840
2423 Kelly Road
Oil Springs, Ontario, N0N 1P0

Uncover Canada's oil heritage! Wander through our site and investigate - we are more than just history. Discover a wealth of fascinating facts and family fun. A unique opportunity to grasp a glimpse into the history and future of oil. Lots to see & do for all ages. National Historic Site.
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Owen Sound Marine & Rail Museum
519-371-3333
1155 1st Ave W
Owen Sound, Ontario, N4K 4K8

Located on the waterfront in the former CN Railway depot, the Museum illustrates the time when Owen Sound was a thriving port that served as the “Gateway to the West”. Visit our extensive displays of train and marine artifacts, models, photographs and interactive stations.
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Wallaceburg & District Museum
519-627-8962
505 King Street
Wallaceburg, Ontario, N8A 1J1

Preserving the Past for the Future. Come and see our famous Baldoon Mystery & History Rooms and Glass Gallery. Also Industrial Exhibits, Legion Room, 1913 Model T Ford, Lee Enfield Rifles and much more. Open year round, Mon - Sat, 10am - 4pm
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Windsor Wood Carving Museum (Central Library)
519-977-0823
850 Oeullette Ave
Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4M9

The only Wood Carving Museum in Ontario. Amazing collection of carvings from around the world. Located within the Central Library, in downtown Windsor. Also offers workshops, tours, wood carving classes, craft activities, soap carving activities, school programs, wood show & themed exhibits annually.
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Woodside National Historic Site
519-571-5686
528 Wellington Street North
Kitchener, Ontario, N2H 5L5

Woodside National Historic Site is a fine country 1891 residence so loved by the King family and by William Lyon Mackenzie King. Feel the magic of the seasons as you walk through the richly decorated Victorian rooms or as you stroll on the splendid grounds.
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Woodstock Museum
519-537-8411
466 Dundas Street
Woodstock, Ontario, N4S 1C4

Explore the nationally designated old town hall built in 1853. Experience Woodstock’s history through our exhibits. Open year round. Labour Day to Victoria Day Tues – Sat 10am-5pm. Victoria Day to Labour Day Mon – Sat 10am-5pm. Wheelchair accessible
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Mennonite Story Visitor Centre
519-664-3518  
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead NHS
519-448-1130  
Amherstburg Museums & Galleries
519-736-5416  
Annandale National Historic Site
519-842-2294  
Art Gallery of Hamilton
905-527-6610  
Art Gallery Of Windsor
519-977-0013  
Aylmer & District Museum
519-773-9723  
Banting House National Historic Site
519-673-1752  
Battlefield House Museum & Park
905-662-8458  
Beachville Museum
519-423-6497  
Bell Homestead National Historic Site
519-756-6220  
Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site
519-371-0031  
Blyth Festival Art Gallery
519-523-9300  
Brant Museum and Archives
519-752-2483  
Brubacher House Museum
519-886-3855  
Bruce County Lighthouse Tour
800-268-3838  
Burlington Art Centre
905-632-7796 ext 302  
Buxton National Historic Site & Museum
519-352-4799  
Canada South Science City
519-973-3667  
Canadian Drilling Rig Museum Inc.
905-776-0919 or 905-776-2831  
Canadian Military Heritage & Vintage Motorcycle Museum
519-759-1313  
Canadian Transportation Museum & Historic Village formerly SW Ontario Heritage Village & Transportation Museum
519-776-6909  
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
877-FIREFLY  
Canadiana And Auto Museum
519- 734-7943  
Chatham Railroad Museum
519-352-3097  
Chatham-Kent Museum & Milner House
519-360-1998  
Chiefswood Museum NHS
519-752-5005  
Comber & District Historical Society Museum
519-326-5998  
Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre
519-582-0278  
Discovery House Museum
519-332-1556  
Donnelly Museum, The
519-227-0756  
Dufferin County Museum & Archives
877-941-7787  
Dundas Historical Society Museum
905-627-7412  
Dundurn Castle
905-546-2872  
EC Steam Engine Museum
519-726-0606  
 
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