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.
905-527-6610 www.artgalleryofhamilton.com
The oldest & largest art museum in Southern Ontario with one of Canada's finest collections of Canadian, contemporary and international art. Featuring over 10,000 works including Alex Colville, Tom Thomson, the Group of Seven, Emily Carr, James Tissot, Gustave Doré, and Norval Morrisea. » More
613 782-8914 www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca
A ‘national’ museum, available to all Canadians. Tour our exhibitions, learn about the Bank’s functions, explore in detail the artifacts in our collection & read articles & research papers written by our knowledgeable curators. » More
1-866-342-2663 www.canoemuseum.ca
The Canadian Canoe Museum is a family-friendly hands-on exploration of the story of canoe, exploration, and landscape. Fun, engaging, kid-friendly areas. World-class collection. Waterfall, full-size birchbark wigwam. Everyone will have fun! Museum store, free parking, and accessible. » More
800-555-5621 www.historymuseum.ca
Explore Canada’s rich history and the outstanding achievements of First Peoples. Marvel at the world’s largest indoor collection of totem poles. The Canadian History Hall, our signature exhibition, will let you discover the events, personalities and historical currents that have shaped Canada. » More
416-325-5000 www.DoorsOpenOntario.on.ca/digital
Doors Open Ontario unlocks the treasures in your own backyard. Explore Ontario with free events from April to October, as more than 1,000 fascinating sites offer unique experiences and family activities. Visit our website to plan your adventure! » More
800-265-2602 www.LondonIsON.com
Music, Arts & Culture! Enter contests to win tickets to the hottest events and receive great offers for accommodations and dining. Keep up to date & share your #LDNent experience! » More
1-866-701-RCAF (7223) www.airforcemuseum.ca
Discover an aviation history of valour & tradition through exhibits & displays including the fully restored World War II Halifax Bomber (the only one of its kind in the world). The 16 acre Airpark displays both historic & active aircraft. Be sure to visit the Museum Gift Shop for unique memorabilia. » More
6139985562 www.gg.ca
The official home & workplace of Canada's Governor General. Set amidst 79 acres of landscaped grounds open to the public year-round. Explore the grounds, enjoy a picnic or a guided tour of the residence. Don't miss the Ceremonial Guard. Email: guide@gg.ca. » More
519-660-5275 x 5102 www.thercrmuseum.ca
The museum showcases an important piece of Canadian history since 1860s. Guided tours, events, activities and shopping are available. » More
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Find your next winter adventure here in Middlesex County! Whether you’re snowshoeing through a snowy path or warming up with a cup of coffee from one of the local cafes, plan your next escape today with our local Trails Guide and Culinary Guide and create the perfect itinerary to explore our region! » More
416-646-4677 www.agakhanmuseum.org
Stunning architecture, formal gardens, and culture galore await you at the Aga Khan Museum. This summer, celebrate the season, enjoy our beautiful gardens and take in great art from yesterday and today. Open Tuesday to Sunday. » More
416-979-6648 www.AGO.ca
The Art Gallery of Ontario is among the most distinguished art museums in North America showcasing over 100,000 works of art. Be awed by the Group of Seven’s signature works, cutting-edge contemporary art, special exhibitions, performances, screenings, family programs & more! » More
416-979-7799 www.batashoemuseum.ca
Walk on down to the coolest shoebox in town! With an international collection of over 14,000 shoes, there’s so much to explore. The BSM officially reopens on Wednesday, July 15 and we can't wait to welcome you back! Visit our website for information about our new guidelines and protocols. » More
519-866-5521 www.bayham.on.ca
Fun & unique family events & festivals (EdisonFest/Canada Day/Beachfest/Watermelon Fest/Talbot Trail of Yard Sales), Blue Flag Beach, camping, cottages/B&B, birdwatching, fishing, boating, golfing, cycling/hiking trails, Marine Museum/1840 Historic wooden Lighthouse, tasty restaurants/unique shops. » More
800-263-4433 www.nature.ca
Natural history comes alive through amazing exhibits! Featuring world class galleries: See iconic mammals, Canada’s original collection of dinosaur fossils; an enormous blue whale skeleton; and a new Arctic Gallery. The beautiful vistas & wildlife you expect to see, you WILL see at the Canadian Museum of Nature. » More
800-555-5621 www.warmuseum.ca
Explore the human conflicts that have shaped Canada. Discover the military history of Canada through a vast collection of artifacts, moving personal stories, works of art, and unforgettable photography. » More
416-923-1171 www.casaloma.ca
Visit Canada’s Majestic Castle & step back in time to a period of European elegance & splendor! One of Toronto’s top tourist attractions & hospitality venues. Each year, over 650,000 visitors tour Casa Loma & the estate gardens. Visit Website for a list of all events. » More
519-634-8444 www.castlekilbride.ca
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 decor. A National Historic Site located 15 min from Kitchener or Stratford. Bus tours welcome » More
905-854-0234 www.conservationhalton.ca
Visit the 15th century Iroquoian village longhouses or hike to the Meromictic Lake on the Crawford Lake boardwalk trail. Stop at the interpretive visitor's centre for a snack or souvenir. Enjoy activities like snowshoeing, hiking & wildlife viewing. » More
905-884-1281 www.RichmondHill.ca/Astronomy
Explore the universe through Canada’s largest optical telescope! Experience innovative Astronomy programs, special Speaker Nights, interactive family events & more. Group bookings available - host your next event in this unique space! Details online. » More
613-839-0007 www.diefenbunker.ca
The Diefenbunker: Canada's Cold War Museum & National Historic Site was once a top-secret underground bunker, meant to protect Canadian government leaders from nuclear attack. Explore this engineering marvel & Cold War time capsule through unique programs for students, tourists, groups & businesses. » More
519-882-2350 www.town.petrolia.on.ca
Petrolia is Canada's Victorian Oil Town with an amazing heritage, fabulous examples of Victorian architecture, quaint shops and great restaurants. Visit once and you will know why it's being called "The Greatest Town on Earth". » More
905-468-6614 www.parkscanada.gc.ca/fortgeorge
Step back in time! See soldiers fire muskets. Visit the oldest military building in Ontario. Listen to the sounds of the Fife and Drum Corps, witness authentic training manoeuvres, taste food prepared over an open fire and fire a musket yourself if you choose! » More
519-376-3690 greyroots.com
Family friendly fun! Grey Roots has hands-on children's programming, special events, original and traveling exhibitions, a ten acre heritage village, theatre, archival resources, museum store, and more! Open year round. » More
519-856-9802 www.hcry.org
Ride the rails! A museum with a full-size operating electric railway. Fun day out for the whole family. Bring a picnic lunch and make a day of this unique setting. Unlimited rides, gift shop, ice cream shop and historic Railway Station. The Operating season starts May 6th! » More
905-546-(CITY) 2489 www.hamilton.ca/museums
Explore five National Historic Sites of Canada, a children's museum, cultural heritage centre, and Black heritage site. Experience more than 150 annual events, guided tours with costumed interpreters, and immersive experiences including historic cooking workshops, live history shows, and much more! » More
416-360-7765 www.hhof.com
Try goaltending, shooting, play-by-play calling & even hosting your own sports broadcast. Revel in the world’s greatest collection of hockey artifacts & get hands-on access to the coveted Stanley Cup. On now: 9 & 99, The Howe-Gretzky Exhibition. » More
519-845-5426 www.lambtonmuseums.ca
Archival centre for Lambton County genealogical & local history research. Historical documents, pictures, negatives, newspapers & historical atlases that tell the stories of the people, places & events that shaped Lambton County. Expertise in helping trace genealogical roots too! » More
519-243-2600 www.heritagemuseum.ca
One of the areas hidden gems; discover unique & interesting artifacts & their stories. Visit 5 historic buildings, two agricultural display buildings and a main exhibit centre. Fun learning environment with hands-on activities for the entire family. » More
705-295-6694 www.langpioneervillage.ca
Where History is Happening! Featuring 30 historic buildings, experience Peterborough County's history come to life with interpretations and demonstrations of life in the 1800s. Please visit our website for our full hours of operation and event schedule. » More
519-434-5726 www.londonchildrensmuseum.ca
The London Children’s Museum provides children and their grown-ups with extraordinary hands-on learning experiences. Exhibits and programs help children indulge their curiosity and play their way to a life of innovation and creative discovery. » More
519-624-8250 www.mcdougallcottage.ca
A historic 1858 granite and limestone cottage located in the heart of downtown Cambridge that features exhibits, hands-on activities, special events, workshops, garden and more! » More
905-893-1121 mcmichael.com
Explore the McMichael’s iconic collection of Canadian art, featuring works by the Tom Thomson, the Group of Seven and First Nations, Métis, Inuit and contemporary artists . Enjoy programs, hike the trails and experience the beauty of 100 acres of woodland. » More
613-541-4675 www.candemuseum.org
Displaying the history of Canadian military communications and electronics from the early days of confederation to the present day. The museum also contains a large vehicle gallery, a German ENIGMA machine and three of the original 1/2 scale models used to design the Vimy Ridge Memorial. Open from 11-5, 7 days a week from May 5- September 4. » More
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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. » More
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. » More
416-530-2500 www.moca.ca
MOCA is motivated by our belief that museums can be culturally & socially useful. Explore Canadian & international artists. We promote exceptional artistic thinking & provide a community space for discourse & creativity. We empower the local Toronto art scene, while informing the international. An accessible, welcoming hub rooted & engaged in a culturally rich neighbourhood. » More
905.634.3556 www.museumsofburlington.ca
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. » More
905-468-3912 www.nhsm.ca
Visit the Niagara Historical Society Museum to discover the unique stories of historic Niagara-on-the-Lake and see one of Ontario’s most important museum collections. Walking tours of the town are available June through September at 11 am on Saturdays and Sundays. Call for more information. » More
519-834-2840 www.oilmuseum.ca
"Uncover Canada's oil heritage! Understand the impact of oil and gain valuable insights into its history & future. Catch a glimpse of life in an early oil boom town ... the sights, sounds, smells, and the frenzy of excitement. Everyone is looking for Black Gold! Learn facts, have fun. » More
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