Ottawa: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Museum devoted to Canadian innovation The Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa stands as a beacon of innovation and education in the nation's capital. This museum, which reopened in 2017 after a significant renewal, offers a fascinating journey through Canada's scientific and technological...

National Gallery of Canada

Art museum with many Canadian works The National Gallery of Canada, located in the heart of Ottawa, stands as a premier institution of fine art and a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage. With its striking modern architecture, including the iconic Great Hall with its glass and granite...

Rideau Hall

Landmark house of the Governor General Rideau Hall, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Canada, serves as the official residence of the Canadian monarch and the Governor General of Canada. This grand estate, spanning 88 acres, is not only a site of political significance but also a cultural...

Bytown Museum

Nestled at the heart of Canada's capital, the Bytown Museum stands as a testament to Ottawa's rich and storied past. Situated alongside the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this intimate museum offers visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the early...

Canadian War Museum

Exhibits on Canadian military history The Canadian War Museum, located in the heart of Ottawa, stands as a poignant tribute to Canada's military history. This modern facility, with its striking architecture, was opened in May 2005 and offers a comprehensive overview of Canada's involvement in armed...

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Educational exhibits and various aircraft The Canada Aviation and Space Museum, situated in the capital city of Ottawa, is a testament to the country's rich history in the skies and beyond. This expansive museum is dedicated to the preservation of Canada's aeronautical and astronautical achievements, offering...

Canadian Museum of Nature

Collections exploring the natural world The Canadian Museum of Nature, nestled in the heart of Ottawa, Canada, stands as a testament to the country's rich tapestry of biodiversity and natural history. Housed in the majestic Victoria Memorial Museum Building, its grand architecture is rivaled only by the...

Watson's Mill

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Rideau River in the charming village of Manotick, just a stone's throw from Canada's capital city of Ottawa, stands Watson's Mill – a testament to Canada's rich industrial heritage and now a captivating museum.

The Bank of Canada Museum

Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital city, the Bank of Canada Museum offers visitors a unique journey through the nation's monetary history. This contemporary museum, located at 30 Bank Street in Ottawa, is an interactive destination that delves into the world of...

Ottawa Art Gallery

Nestled in the heart of Canada's capital, the Ottawa Art Gallery (OAG) stands as a cultural beacon for art aficionados and casual visitors alike. This premier art gallery, located in Ottawa, Ontario, offers a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Canadian...

Horaceville

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Ottawa, Canada, Horaceville stands as a testament to the city's vibrant history and cultural heritage. This historic site, now operating as a museum, was once the home of the Honourable Hamnett Kirkes Pinhey, a British settar who...

Diefenbunker

The Diefenbunker, formerly known by its military designation, Canadian Forces Station Carp, is a large underground four-storey reinforced concrete bunker and nuclear fallout shelter located in the rural area of Carp, Ontario approximately 30 km west of downtown Ottawa.

Ottawa School of Art

The Ottawa School of Art is a non-profit art school in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The school offers a one-year certificate program, a three-year diploma program, art camps, and general interest courses, as well as providing exhibition space and a boutique for the display and sale of artwork by local artists and students.

Billings Estate Museum

The Billings Estate National Historic Site is a heritage museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located at 2100 Cabot St. in the former home of one of the region's earliest settlers. The oldest wood-framed house in Ottawa was built in 1827-9 by Massachusetts-born Braddish Billings.

Laurier House

Laurier House is a National Historic Site in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It was formerly the residence of two Canadian prime ministers: Sir Wilfrid Laurier and William Lyon Mackenzie King.

Canada Agriculture Museum

The Canada Agriculture and Food Museum is a national agricultural museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Occupying several buildings within the Central Experimental Farm, the museum operates as a "working farm," and provides public programs and exhibitions on agriculture sciences, and on the history of agriculture in Canada.

Canadian Ski Museum

The Canadian Ski Museum is a museum based in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. It was founded in 1971 by a dedicated group of volunteers and ski enthusiasts. Shortly thereafter, in 1975 the museum was incorporated. Since 2011 it has left the Ottawa location with collection online or stored.

Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography

The Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography was a gallery of Canadian contemporary art and documentary photography. Founded in 1985 and affiliated to the National Gallery of Canada, it was housed at the National Gallery of Canada, located at 380 Sussex Drive, Ottawa.

Nepean Museum

The Nepean Museum is a museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is a community-focused museum that preserves, makes accessible and communicates the former municipality of Nepean's history.

Portrait Gallery of Canada

The Portrait Gallery of Canada is a federally-registered not-for-profit corporation. On July 30, 2020, the Portrait Gallery of Canada launched its online presence at portraitcanada.ca.

Governor General's Foot Guards

The Governor General's Foot Guards is the senior reserve infantry regiment in the Canadian Army. Located in Ottawa at the Cartier Square Drill Hall, the regiment is a Primary Reserve infantry unit: the members are part-time soldiers.

The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa

The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa is a Canadian Army Primary Reserve infantry regiment.

Centre for Geography and Exploration

The Centre for Geography and Exploration, located at 50 Sussex Drive in Ottawa, is headquarters to the Royal Canadian Geographical Society and home to Canadian Geographic magazine, as well as Can Geo Education and special project departments.

Osgoode Township Museum

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Centrepointe Theatre

Centrepointe Theatre stylized as Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe, are publicly owned performance halls located in the former city of Nepean in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The building originally opened in 1988 with a 954-seat mainstage theatre and added a smaller studio theatre in February 2011.

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