Canadian Automotive Museum, Oshawa

Name: Canadian Automotive Museum
Address: 99 Simcoe St S, Oshawa, L1H 4G7, Canada
Telephone: +1 905-576-1222

#5 among attractions in Oshawa

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Canadian Automotive Museum is an automobile museum located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. The museum features many Canadian-made cars as the automobile industry, specifically the Canadian division of the General Motors, known as General Motors Canada, which has always been at the forefront of Oshawa's economy. ()

Established: 1962 (62 years ago)Coordinates: 43°53'42"N, 78°51'44"W

Address

99 Simcoe St SDowntown OshawaOshawa L1H 4G7 Canada

Contact

+1 905-576-1222

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Oshawa

Day trips

Canadian Automotive Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oshawa Centre, Tribute Communities Centre, Parkwood Estate, Robert McLaughlin Gallery.

0.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Oshawa Centre, Oshawa
24 min walk • Oshawa Centre is a two-storey shopping mall located in the city of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Located at King Street and Stevenson Road, it is the largest mall in Durham Region and the largest in Ontario east of Toronto with over 230 retail stores and public services.
~1020 ftNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Hockey
Tribute Communities Centre, Oshawa
5 min walk • The Tribute Communities Centre, formerly known as the General Motors Centre or GM Centre, GMC for short, is a multi-purpose arena located in downtown Oshawa, Ontario, Canada, which opened in November 2006.
0.7 miNW
Neoclassical mansion with gardens
Parkwood Estate, Oshawa
18 min walk • The Parkwood Estate, located in Oshawa, Ontario, was the residence of Samuel McLaughlin and was home to the McLaughlin family from 1917 until 1972.
~1020 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
5 min walk • The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is a public art gallery in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. It is the largest public art gallery in the Regional Municipality of Durham, of which Oshawa is a part.
~1700 ftS
43°53'26"N • 78°51'53"W
Rotary Pool, Oshawa
9 min walk • Park
~760 ftW
Library
Oshawa Public Library, Oshawa
4 min walk • Oshawa Public Libraries is a public library system that serves a population of more than 170,000 people in the City of Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. OPL has 4 branches, each serving its respective region of Oshawa, and sharing its collections in common amongst all the branches within the system.
~1870 ftS
Harbor
Inland port, Oshawa
10 min walk • An inland port is a port on an inland waterway, such as a river, lake, or canal, which may or may not be connected to the sea. The term "inland port" is also used to refer to the port in the land.
0.6 miS
43°53'13"N • 78°51'31"W
Simcoe Street South, Oshawa
15 min walk • Bridge
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Hambly Arena, Oshawa
10 min walk • The Hambly Arena was an indoor ice rink in Oshawa, Ontario, also known as the Oshawa Arena. It operated from 1930 to 1953, and was primarily used as an ice hockey venue for the Oshawa Generals.
0.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Kinsmen Stadium, Oshawa
13 min walk • Kinsmen Stadium is an outdoor baseball stadium in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the east side of Arena Street, south of the Children's Arena, west of the Oshawa Creek, and directly to the north of the former Hambly Arena site. It is the home Oshawa Legion Minor Baseball, Durham College Lords, and formerly the Oshawa Dodgers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Canadian Automotive Museum open?

Canadian Automotive Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Canadian Automotive Museum?

Nearby attractions include Oshawa Public Library, Oshawa (4 min walk), Tribute Communities Centre, Oshawa (5 min walk), Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa (5 min walk), Rotary Pool, Oshawa (9 min walk).

How to get to Canadian Automotive Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Canadian Automotive Museum:

Bus

Simcoe Northbound @ Bruce • Lines: 401, 401C (1 min walk)
Simcoe St @ John • Lines: 401, 401C (2 min walk)