Museums at National Historic Sites in Ontario
Many of Ontario’s national historic sites operate museums to tell their stories and engage their visitors. These museums are very diverse, including historic houses, sacred places, industrial sites, forts and battlefields, commercial locations, and public institutions, among others. The richness of these heritage sites is evident from the following list.
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
RR# 1, 359 Blue Lake Road, St George
Central RegionAnn Baillie Building /Museum of Health Care
George Street, Kingston
Eastern RegionAnnandale House
30 Tilson Avenue, Tillsonburg
Western RegionBanting House
442 Adelaide Street North, London
Western RegionBattlefield House Museum and Park
77 King St. West, Stoney Creek
Central RegionBell Homestead
94 Tutela Heights Road, Brantford
Central RegionBellevue House
35 Centre Street, Kingston
Eastern RegionBethune Memorial House
235 John Street North, Gravenhurst
Eastern RegionBethune-Thompson House
19730 John Street, County Road 17, Williamstown
Eastern RegionBillings House
2100 Cabot Street, Ottawa
Eastern RegionBilly Bishop Boyhood Home
948 3rd Avenue West, Owen Sound
Western RegionBuxton Settlement and Museum
21975 A D Shadd Road, North Buxton
Western RegionCastle Kilbride
60 Snyder's Road West, Baden
Western RegionChiefswood
Ohsweken
Central RegionDiefenbunker/ Canada’s Cold War Museum
3911 Carp Road, Carp
Eastern RegionDundurn Castle
610 York Boulevard., Hamilton
Central RegionErland Lee Home
552 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek
Central RegionErmatinger Clergue House
831 Queen Street East, Sault Ste. Marie
Northern RegionFirst Oil Wells in Canada - Oil Museum of Canada
2423 Kelly Road, Oil Springs
Western RegionForbes Textile Museum
73 Water Street North, Cambridge
Western RegionFort Erie
Niagara Falls
Central RegionFort George
Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Central RegionFort Henry
Kingston
Eastern RegionFort Malden
Amherstburg
Western RegionFort St. Joseph
Richards Landing
Northern RegionFort Wellington
VanKoughnet Street, Prescott
Eastern RegionFort York
100 Garrison Road, Toronto
Central RegionFourth York Post Office /Toronto’s First Post Office
258 Adelaide Street East, Toronto
Central RegionFrancois Baby House - Windsor Community Museum
354 Pitt Street West, Windsor
Western RegionGlanmore/ Phillips-Faulkner House
257 Bridge Street East, Belleville
Eastern RegionHamilton Waterworks - Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology
900 Woodward Avenue, Hamilton
Central RegionHillary House
15372 Yonge Street, Aurora
Central RegionHomer Watson House
1754 Old Mill Road, Kitchener
Western RegionHomewood / Homewood Museum
Maitland near Prescott
Eastern RegionHuron County Gaol / Huron County Museum
110 North Street, Goderich
Western RegionJoseph Scheider Haus
466 Queen Street South, Kitchener
Western RegionKay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung
Stratton
Northern RegionKingston Dry Dock / Marine Museum of the Great Lakes
55 Ontario Street, Kingston
Eastern RegionKingston Penitentiary/ Canada's Penitentiary Museum
555 King Street West
Eastern RegionLaurier House
335 Laurier Av. East, Ottawa
Eastern RegionMatheson House (Archibald M. Campbell House)/ Perth Museum
11 Gore St. East, Perth , Perth
Eastern RegionMill of Kintail
2854 Ramsay Concession 8, R.R. #1, Mississippi Mills
Eastern RegionMurney Tower
King West & Barrie Streets, Kingston
Eastern RegionNiagara Apothecary - Pharmacy Museum
5 Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Central RegionOld Hay Bay Church
Shore Road, Hay Bay
Eastern RegionOld Woodstock Town Hall / Woodstock Museum
500 Dundas Street, Woodstock
Western RegionOsgoode Hall - Law Society of Upper Canada
130 Queen Street East, Toronto
Central RegionParkwood
270 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa
Central RegionParliament Buildings
Wellington Street, Ottawa
Eastern RegionPoint Clark Lighthouse
north of Goderich, Lake Huron
Western RegionRosamond Woollen Mill / Mississippi Valley Textile Museum
3 Rosamond Street East, Almonte
Eastern RegionRoyal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Road West, Hamilton
Central RegionRoyal Canadian Mint
380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa
Eastern RegionRuthven Park
243 Haldimand Highway #54, Cayuga
Western RegionSainte-Marie Among The Hurons Mission
Highway #12, Midland
Western RegionSharon Temple
18974 Leslie Street, Sharon
Central RegionStephen Leacock Museum - Old Brewery Bay
Old Brewery Bay, Orillia
Western RegionThe Grange
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Central RegionVictoria Hall/ Cobourg Town Hall
55 King Street West, Cobourg
Eastern RegionVictoria Memorial Museum
240 McLeod Street, Ottawa
Eastern RegionWhitehern House and Garden
41 Jackson St. West, Hamilton
Central RegionWilberforce Red Cross Outpost and Museum
2314 Loop Road, Wilberforce
Eastern RegionWoodside
Kitchener
Western Region