Museums & culture in Canada
Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
island village
Alert Bay
garrison town
Annapolis Royal
highland games
Antigonish Highland Games
art museum
Art Gallery of Ontario
lake town
Atlin
lakeside village
Baddeck
historic ranch
Bar U Ranch
gold rush town
Barkerville
restored outport
Battle Harbour
fishing hamlet
Blue Rocks
seafaring village
Brigus
fossil museum
Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre
tradition
Canadian Ice Hockey
museum
Canadian Museum of History
mine museum
Cape Breton Miners' Museum
first nations town
Carcross
region
Charlevoix
capital city
Charlottetown
mural town
Chemainus
fishing village
Cowichan Bay
heritage site
Crawford Lake
mining valley
Crowsnest Pass
colonial site
Cupids
harbour village
Dildo
limestone village
Elora
archaeological site
Ferryland
living history park
Fort Edmonton Park
historic town
Fort Macleod
heritage town
Fort Steele
fur trade fort
Fort William Historical Park
capital city
Fredericton
icelandic town
Gimli
lakeside town
Goderich
unesco site
Grand-Pré
francophone town
Gravelbourg
living history museum
Heritage Park Historical Village
tradition
Inuit Art
arctic town
Inuvik
territorial capital
Iqaluit
riverside village
Kamouraska
lakeside village
Kaslo
mining hamlet
Keno City
themed town
Kimberley
living history village
Kings Landing
festival
Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest
loyalist village
Knowlton
village museum
Ksan Historical Village
waterfront village
Mahone Bay
museum
Manitoba Museum
museum
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
art gallery
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
canal village
Merrickville
cultural centre
Métis Crossing
museum
Miguasha
prairie city
Moose Jaw
museum
Museum of Anthropology
heritage town
Nelson
heritage town
Niagara-on-the-Lake
lakeside village
North Hatley
fjord hamlet
Pangnirtung
river town
Paris, Ontario
stone town
Perth
rock carving
Petroglyphs Provincial Park
harbour town
Pictou
immigration museum
Pier 21
archaeological site
Port au Choix
wine region
Prince Edward County
port city
Prince Rupert
festival
Québec Winter Carnival
museum
RCMP Heritage Centre
unesco whaling site
Red Bay
art museum
Remai Modern
french quarter
Saint-Boniface
carving village
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli
ghost town
Sandon
waterfront town
Shelburne
living history village
Sherbrooke Village
resort town
St. Andrews by-the-Sea
market village
St. Jacobs
fishing village
Steveston
music museum
Studio Bell
fossil museum
T.rex Discovery Centre
boardwalk village
Telegraph Cove
festival
The Calgary Stampede
gallery
The National Gallery of Canada
museum
The Royal Ontario Museum
museum
The Royal Tyrrell Museum
theatre
The Stratford Festival
roadside museum
Torrington Gopher Hole Museum
heritage village
Trinity
historic city
Trois-Rivières
open-air museum
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
living history village
Upper Canada Village
ghost village
Val-Jalbert
monument
Vegreville Pysanka
waterfront
Victoria Inner Harbour
seaside village
Victoria-by-the-Sea
living history village
Village Historique Acadien
prairie town
Vulcan
heritage park
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
first nations community
Wendake
territorial capital
Whitehorse
university town
Wolfville
historic village