Most reviewed History Museums in Canada


  1. 4.0 Biodome de Montreal (4.928 reviews) Quebec
    - Something to do on a foul weather day
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums
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  2. 4.5 Canadian War Museum (4.622 reviews) from $15.71 Ontario
    - Loved it
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Military Museums • Points of Interest & Landmarks • History Museums
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  3. 4.5 La Citadelle de Québec (3.861 reviews) Quebec
    - La Citadelle de Quebec is a must see
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Military Museums • Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  4. 4.5 Halifax Citadel National Historic Site (3.804 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Authentic and evocative
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Military Museums • Historic Sites • History Museums
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  5. 4.5 Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (3.227 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Nice Maritime Museum
    Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Military Museums • Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  6. 4.5 Canadian Museum of History (2.259 reviews) from $18.70 Quebec
    - Read the reviews!
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  7. 4.5 Canadian Museum of Nature (2.181 reviews) Ontario
    - Earth to the Moon
    Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums • Natural History Museums • Science Museums
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  8. 4.5 Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site (2.140 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Excellent Learning Experience
    Historic Sites • History Museums
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  9. 4.5 Pointe-a-Calliere, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex (1.989 reviews) Quebec
    - Perfect for families (and teens)
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  10. 4.5 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 (1.945 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Very moving!
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • History Museums
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  11. 4.5 The Rooms (1.878 reviews) Newfoundland and Labrador
    - Great exhibits
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Observation Decks & Towers • Art Museums • History Museums
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  12. 4.5 Fort Henry National Historic Site (1.612 reviews) Ontario
    - Fort Henry - a great day out
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • History Museums
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  13. 4.5 Bata Shoe Museum (1.345 reviews) from $11.42 Ontario
    - A very good museum for a rainy afternoon
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  14. 4.5 Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (MNBAQ) (922 reviews) Quebec
    - Don’t Miss This
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Architectural Buildings • Art Museums • History Museums
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  15. 4.5 Glenbow Museum (868 reviews) Alberta
    - Great museum and showings.
    Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Art Museums • History Museums
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  16. 4.5 Upper Canada Village (798 reviews) Ontario
    - Best historical village I have every visited
    Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • History Museums
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  17. 4.5 Johnson Geo Centre (787 reviews) Newfoundland and Labrador
    - A hidden gem under an iconic view, er, a hidden rock?
    Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Natural History Museums • Science Museums • Children's Museums
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  18. 4.5 Village historique de Val-Jalbert (726 reviews) Quebec
    - Delightful historical site
    Historic Sites • History Museums
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  19. 4.5 Manitoba Museum (724 reviews) Manitoba
    - Impressive Public Space
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Natural History Museums • Science Museums • Observatories & Planetariums • History Museums
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  20. 4.5 Dundurn Castle (696 reviews) Ontario
    - My 5th Grade Trip Experience.
    Wednesday: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM Historic Sites • Castles • History Museums
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  21. 3.5 Magnetic Hill Park (634 reviews) New Brunswick
    - Big surprise
    Natural History Museums • Mysterious Sites
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  22. 4.5 Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (623 reviews) Northwest Territories
    - A great little museum
    Wednesday: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Art Museums • History Museums
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  23. 4.5 Fort Anne National Historic Site (579 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - A great stop
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Military Museums • Historic Sites • History Museums
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  24. 4.5 Fort William Historical Park (569 reviews) Ontario
    - One of the top attractions in the area
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • History Museums
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  25. 4.5 Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre (560 reviews) Ontario
    - Even if you are not into planes, this is a cultural glimpse into Canadian Northern reality
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours History Museums
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  26. 4.5 MacBride Museum (543 reviews) Yukon
    - What's there is great, just missing more about Residential Schools
    Wednesday: Natural History Museums
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  27. 4.5 RCMP Heritage Centre (486 reviews) Saskatchewan
    - Great museum
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours History Museums
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  28. 4.5 Caribou Crossing Trading Post (466 reviews) Yukon
    - Pretty quiet but still glad to see them open despite the lack of Alaska cruisers
    Natural History Museums • Nature & Wildlife Areas • Farms
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  29. 4.5 Itsanitaq Museum (431 reviews) Manitoba
    - Must see for native crafts and culture
    Wednesday: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM History Museums
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  30. 4.5 The Canadian Canoe Museum (412 reviews) Ontario
    - Outstanding. Best museum experience in years
    Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  31. 4.5 Acadian Historical Village (410 reviews) New Brunswick
    - My daughter loved the Day Camp!!! Great experience for homeschooling!
    Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent More than 3 hours History Museums
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  32. 4.5 Royal Alberta Museum (408 reviews) Alberta
    - Fun place to explore
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Natural History Museums • History Museums
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  33. 4.5 Canadian Children's Museum (393 reviews) from $18.70 Quebec
    - Great for children of all ages
    Temporarily closed - Closed until further notice Spent 2-3 hours Children's Museums • History Museums
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  34. 4.5 Joggins Fossil Cliffs Centre (377 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Interesting and Fun
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Natural History Museums
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  35. 4.5 Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre (358 reviews) Yukon
    - A Rushed Tour - Need to Go Back!!
    Temporarily closed - Closed until May 1, 2023 Natural History Museums
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  36. 4.5 National Air Force Museum of Canada (334 reviews) Ontario
    - Finally re-opened
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Military Museums • Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  37. 4.5 Prime Berth Fishing Museum (319 reviews) Newfoundland and Labrador
    - An Absolutely Wonderful Time!
    History Museums
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  38. 4.5 Hector Heritage Quay (319 reviews) Nova Scotia
    - Excellent historic site
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours History Museums
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  39. 4.5 North Pacific Cannery National Historic Site (317 reviews) British Columbia
    - Fascinating Tour
    Speciality Museums • Historic Sites • History Museums
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  40. 4.5 Kings Landing (302 reviews) from $18.35 New Brunswick
    - This may be part of the reason that my sons became history teachers
    Temporarily closed - Closed until Jun 6, 2023 Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Gardens • History Museums
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  41. 4.5 Museum of Northern British Columbia (298 reviews) British Columbia
    - Great Place to Spend a Few Hours on a Rainy Day
    Wednesday: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Natural History Museums • History Museums
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  42. 4.5 Magasin General Historique Authentique 1928 (281 reviews) Quebec
    - Great time!
    Spent 1-2 hours History Museums
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  43. 4.5 Pole Culturel du Monastere des Ursulines (280 reviews) Quebec
    - Very Interesting
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours History Museums
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  44. 4.5 Canadian Automotive Museum (272 reviews) Ontario
    - Car baby, that's me
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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  45. 4.0 Railway Museum of British Columbia (269 reviews) British Columbia
    - Train to the North Pole Express and activities
    Wednesday: Spent 2-3 hours History Museums
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  46. 5.0 U'mista Cultural Centre (237 reviews) British Columbia
    - Worth a visit
    Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • History Museums
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  47. 4.5 Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum (236 reviews) Ontario
    - Kitchener museum
    Spent 2-3 hours History Museums
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  48. 4.0 Wanuskewin (224 reviews) Saskatchewan
    - Cool cultural experience with good variety of things to do
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Parks • History Museums
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  49. 4.5 Fort Chambly National Historic Site (217 reviews) Quebec
    - Nice Visit Before a Tour Group
    Historic Sites • History Museums
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  50. 4.5 Reynolds-Alberta Museum (211 reviews) Alberta
    - Interesting few hours
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Speciality Museums • History Museums
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