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Whether you want to explore Canada's largest museum, or are searching for an intimate art gallery, Ontario has something to match every interest from military history to pioneer villages to art. Learn about the history of shoes, or check out a Victorian mansion. Stare in awe at the creativity of our artists, from aboriginal to Group of Seven to those from outside the province or country, to those who lived in centuries past. Whatever your passion, you'll find a place to catch your eye in Ontario.
905-683-8401 www.pickering.ca
Get on board a Magical History Tour for a unique experience in the largest living history museum in Durham Region. Come for a tour & interact with costumed pioneers in one of the 19 heritage buildings including a blacksmith's shop! Check our website for events, workshops, camps and programs details.
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7054572330 www.railsendgallery.com
Contemporary art by regional & local artists in Haliburton's historic rail station. Readings, performance, workshops, as well as the Haliburton Art & Craft Festival July 21-23, 2017, a signature event for the County. Rails End Boutique had one of a kind items for home, cottage and gift-giving.
1-800-276-7714 www.mint.ca
See some of the world's most stunning hand-crafted collectible coins & Olympic medals. Interactive, guided tours feature a fascinating behind-the-scene look at the Mint's state-of-the-art facilities. Hold a solid gold bar in your hands & learn about the largest coin ever produced! Year-round tours.
416-586-8000 www.rom.on.ca
From dinosaurs to Ancient Egypt to the history of Canada, the ROM invites you to explore our remarkable collections and fascinating exhibitions. There’s something exciting for everyone in Canada’s largest museum of natural history and world culture.
905-772-0560 www.ruthvenpark.ca
A unique 1500 acre country estate overlooking the Grand River. Featuring nature and history in one destination: 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.
905-478-2389 sharontemple.ca
Nestled on 4.5 secluded acres the 9 historic buildings in a park-like setting surround the magnificent Temple. Completed in 1832 by the Children of Peace, key players in the progress of Canadian democracy & social justice, the Temple has dramatic architecture & is a National Historic site.
905-984-8880 www.stcatharines.ca
You won't get any closer to a Great Lakes Ship unless you're a sailor yourself! Marvel as ships work their way through the amazing canal. Enjoy the Museum's fascinating galleries & Underground Railroad exhibit. Experience the outdoor Discovery Park. Stroll, bike or rollerblade along the Rec trail.
807-577-6427 www.theag.ca
The only public Art Gallery between Sault St., Marie and Winnipeg. Over 20 exhibitions annually in over 4,000 square feet of exhibition space. 1600+ works in the permanent collection. Free parking. Air conditioned. Handicap accessible. Open 12 months of the year.
519-376-1932 tomthomson.org
Public art gallery inspired by the legacy of iconic and highly innovative Canadian artist Tom Thomson, the TOM connects people to art through contemporary & historical exhibitions, talks & workshops for all ages. Houses one of Canada’s largest collections of Thomson's work.
519-627-8962 www.kent.net
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 Tues-Sat, 10am - 4pm year round.
519-748-1914 www.waterlooregionmuseum.com
The largest community museum in Ontario. Our exhibit galleries explore 12,000 years of Waterloo Region from the past to the present. The museum is also the entrance to Doon Heritage Village, a picturesque living history village that features farm animals and costumed interpreters
519-253-2300 ext. 2752 www.citywindsor.ca
Visit Windsor’s unique museum without walls. Explore over 31 large-scale, internationally recognized works of contemporary sculpture by world-renowned artists along Windsor’s stunning waterfront. Hop aboard the Art Cart for a tour beginning in June.
905-688-6050 www.stcatharines.ca
This picturesque historic site includes a working grist mill, miller's house and more. Located along the Bruce Trail, it is a great place to view the Decew Falls and enjoy scenic Niagara.
1-800-713-6336 www.amherstburgfreedom.org
From 1800-1860, Amherstburg was a chief entry point for 50,000 runaways fleeing slavery & oppression in the US. This “Underground Railroad” is commemorated in the 2 historic buildings & main exhibition building that make up the museum site. The Museum’s goal is education, Black awareness, and pride.
519-867-2020 www.mooremuseum.ca
12 building historic village with intriguing displays - one-room school, log cabin, Victorian cottage, general store & more. Don't miss the Lionel model train exhibit. Self-guided tour booklets & activity centres. Ramps/paths make our site is accessible & our picnic area invites you to linger.
519-834-2840 www.oilmuseum.ca
Uncover Canada's oil heritage! Understand the impact of oil, gain insight into its history and future. Grasp a glimpse of life in an early oil boom town ... the sights, sounds, smells, and the frenzy of excitment. Everyone looking for Black Gold. Learn facts, have fun. National Historic Site
www.rmg.on.ca
A vibrant art museum with camps/classes.
Costumes, photo ops, free freckles, gift shop.
1798 Grist Mill, Historic Bldgs, Nature Centre, Special Events, Camping.
Guided tours of 1850s house. Picnic area & trails.
Restored 1870s home of Alexander Graham Bell
Where history comes to life!
See real waterbomber, climb a fire tower, flight simulator & more!
Art exhibitions and programs for all ages!
Step back in time at Canada's Majestic Castle!
Miniature riding railway & 2 beautiful carousels on North Bay’s waterfront. Take a ride with us today!
23 historic homes & over 1000 artifacts.
Explore the County’s history from 1784 on. Fascinating exhibits. Programs. Events.
Authentic artifacts tell story of pioneer life. Proceeds support the poor.
5 sites, hundreds of stories!
Recreated Haudenosaunee village of 1,000 years ago.
The streets close to traffic. 20+Venues. 100+Artists. One magical evening.
Orillia150 special Art Exhibits: Jun 24, July 15 & 19, Aug 12.
Contemporary sculptures in the woods. 2km walk.
Special events, tours, exhibits & rental spaces!
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