Located in Gage Park the Hamilton Childrens Museum is the perfect place to explore and enjoy family fun year round. Discover exhibits, workshops and special programs that encourage children and adults to learn through play by engaging in hands on activities. Round off your experience with a visit to Gage Park.
Discover one of the finest examples of an intact historic home in Canada. Three generations of the McQuesten family lived at Whitehern from 1852 until 1968. Among the last generation were six children who never married. In 1959 the three surviving members of the family bequeathed the
home to the City with all its original contents. It contains elements from many time periods dating up to 1939 when the Honourable homas McQuesten was Minister of Highways. Explore the heritage of Victorian ideas and possessions that influenced life at Whitehern on the eve of World War II.
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame is proud to partner with Pinty's and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats for the unveiling of the Pinty's Canadian Football Hall of Fame club level area at Tim Hortons Field.
How do I donate to the collectionEstablished in 1895, the Niagara Historical Society is dedicated to understanding the history of NiagaraontheLake. The most important aspect of the work of the Society is the maintenance of the Museum collection which began in 1896 and is one of Ontarios most important collections. Plan a visit to the Niagara Historical Society Museum to discover the unique stories of historic NiagaraontheLake. Located 20km north of Niagara Falls, NiagaraontheLake provided a new home for refugees, was the capital of Upper Canada, was in the middle of a war zone and visited by millions as a place of recreation for over 100 years; these stories play a major role in the development of Canada.The ARt of War: A Legacy of the Great WarLife during wartime is unlike any other experience. Men and women along the European front lines and even those on the home front dealing with extraordinary circumstances needed to find ways to distract their attention from or deal with the horrors of war.
In 1997, the top landmark hotels in Niagara-on-the-Lake joined together to create a new standard of elegance and sophistication in the region. Since then, we have worked relentlessly to turn these magnificent hotels into destinations for the most discerning travellers. With the addition of The Millcroft Inn northwest of Toronto, the grand vision continues.
Housed in an 1870s Coach House, the Castle Shop provides a unique shopping experience. Take home a variety of items from local history books and old fashioned toys to Hamilton souvenirs. If you are looking for a special place to hold a meeting or reception, this unique meeting space at the top of The Coach House will accommodate groups of up to 80 at any time of year.
Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) is the largest botanical garden in Canada, a National Historic Site, and registered charitable organization with a mandate to bring together people, plants and nature.
Royal Botanical Gardens RBG is the largest botanical garden in Canada, a National Historic Site, and registered charitable organization with a mandate to bring together people, plants and nature. Teach the public and educate school children about the importance of plants and nature, and how to be environmental stewards in their community Create display gardens which beautify our region landscape and teach people how to transfer best practices into their own backyard.
Saturdays, Sundays and Holiday Mondays12:00 to 4:00.July and August.The Port Dover Harbour MuseumThe Port Dover Harbour Museum is partially housed in an original fisherman's net shanty. This section is dedicated to the history of Port Dover's commercial fishing industry, which continues to be an important part of local life.Permanent Galleries present exhibits on the days of commercial sail as well as Lake Erie shipwrecks, ship building, Long Point, rum running, and other aspects of lakeside life in this unique community.Outdoor Attractions include the 1932 fishtug Almidart, a 1912 lake-freighter wheelhouse, and access to the river along our picturesque wooden dock. Since 2002, the museum has been the home to a major collection of artifacts from the 1852 wreck of the Steamer Atlantic near Long Point.
Norfolk County Heritage and Culture operates three community museums and municipal archives, offering educational programs, exhibitions, and events to celebrate local heritage and engage the community.
Dundas Museum & Archives, discover Dundas from the time of the glaciers' slow carving of the valley through to today's vibrant community. The experiences and impact of individuals along the way come alive through objects used in their every day lives.
The Bronte Historical Society is a volunteer run non-profit charitable organization dedicated to preserving. Volunteers manage the historic Sovereign House as a heritage display centre. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of the restored rooms with artifacts, photographs, archival documents and memorabilia.