List of museums in Ontario

This list of museums in Ontario, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

See also List of museums in Ottawa for museums in the city of Ottawa.
See also List of museums in Toronto for museums in the city of Toronto.

Current museums

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Name	Location	Census Division	Region	Type	Summary	Website
1000 Islands History Museum (Arthur Child Heritage Museum)	Gananoque	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Multiple	Area cultural and natural history, including 1000 Islands ecosystem, First Nations and early settlers, military and tourism exhibits, impact of the St. Lawrence River	[1]
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead	St. George	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	mid-19th century childhood farm home of Adelaide Hunter Hoodless, founder of the Women's Institute	[2]
Agnes Etherington Art Centre	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Art	Operated by Queen's University, includes Canadian, European, Inuit and African art, decorative arts	[3]
Algonquin Provincial Park	Whitney	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Multiple	Includes the visitor center with exhibits about the area's natural and cultural history, and a logging museum	[4]
Alix Art Gallery	Sarnia	Lambton County	Southwestern	Art	includes paintings by the Group of Seven, contemporary and historically significant Canadian visual art and visual culture	[5]
Allan Macpherson House	Napanee	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	Historic house	c.1830 period house, Georgian architecture built by Napanee's first postmaster and a prominent local figure, operated by the Lennox and Addington County Museum and Archives	[6]
Ameliasburgh Historical Museum	Ameliasburgh	Prince Edward County	Central	Open air	complex of buildings and exhibits around a church built c.1868	[7]
Amherstburg Freedom Museum	Amherstburg	Essex County	Southwestern	African American	Focus on the Underground Railroad, black history in Canada, includes 19th-century church and log cabin	[8]
Anderson Farm Museum	Lively	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Agriculture	Operated by Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums, historic 1920s period farmhouse, barn and milk house	[9]
Annandale National Historic Site	Tillsonburg	Oxford	Southwestern	Historic house	1880s Victorian house known for its lavish Aesthetic art decorations	[10]
Arbor Gallery	Vankleek Hill	Prescott and Russell	Eastern	Art	contemporary art centre	[11]
Arkona Lions Museum	Arkona	Lambton County	Southwestern	Natural history	features Devonian fossils and First Nations artifacts from the Lambton County area	[12]
Arnprior & District Museum	Arnprior	Renfrew County	Eastern	Local history	also hosts visiting exhibits on a variety of subjects	[13]
Art Gallery of Algoma	Sault Ste. Marie	Algoma District	Northeastern	Art	Visual art	[14]
Art Gallery of Burlington	Burlington	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Contemporary art centre, focus on visual art and crafts	[15]
Art Gallery of Guelph	Guelph	Wellington County	Southwestern	Art	Exhibits of contemporary and historical art, craft and design	[16]
Art Gallery of Hamilton	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Includes Canadian and European works	[17]
Art Gallery of Mississauga	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Emphasis on area artists and Canadian art	[18]
Art Gallery of Northumberland	Cobourg	Northumberland	Central	Art		[19]
Art Gallery of Peterborough	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Art	Focus is Canadian art	[20]
Art Gallery of Sudbury	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Art	Contemporary art	[21]
Art Windsor-Essex	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Art	Significant works of art by local, regional and national artists	[22]
Artcite	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Art	artist-run contemporary and experimental art centre	[23]
Artery Gallery	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	curated and managed by the student Society of Fine Artists of the University of Waterloo	[24]
Artspace Peterborough	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Art	artist-run contemporary art centre	[25]
Assiginack Museum Complex	Assiginack	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Open air	includes the original late 19th-century town lock-up and jailer's home, pioneer home, school, blacksmith shop and driving shed, and the SS Norisle, a steam-powered automobile ferry museum ship	[26], [27]
Atikokan Centennial Museum	Atikokan	Rainy River District	Northwestern	Local history	includes collection of logging, mining and railroad heavy equipment	[28]
Aurora Museum & Archives	Aurora	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	History and stories of the Town of Aurora	[29]
Aylmer & District Museum	Aylmer	Elgin County	Southwestern	Local history	Preserves local artifacts and histories	[30]
Backus Mill Heritage and Conservation Centre	Port Rowan	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Open air	Includes 19th century period buildings, a working historic grist mill and a nature centre	[31]
Backus-Page House Museum	Wallacetown	Elgin County	Southwestern	Historic house	Operated by the Tyrconnell Heritage Society, mid-19th century period house	[32]
Bala's Museum	Bala	Muskoka	Central	Biographical	Life of author Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables	[33]
Ball's Falls Centre for Conservation	Ball's Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Natural history	Ecology of the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve, the natural history of the Twenty Valley and its watershed, and the area's cultural history	[34]
Bancroft Mineral Museum	Bancroft	Hastings County	Central	Natural history	area gemstones and minerals, operated by the Bancroft Gem and Mineral Club	[35]
Bancroft North Hastings Heritage Museum	Bancroft	Hastings County	Central	Local history		[36]
Banting House National Historic Site	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Medical	Life of Sir Frederick Banting, doctor and co-discoverer of insulin	[37]
Barn Dance Historical Society Entertainment Museum	Wingham	Huron	Southwestern	Music	located inside the North Huron Museum, history of the barn dance radio show and its country music performers	[38]
Barnum House	Grafton	Northumberland	Central	Historic house	19th century period house, operated by Ontario Heritage Trust	[39]
Base Borden Military Museum	Borden	Simcoe County	Central	Military	History of CFB Borden, includes planes, tanks, uniforms, weapons	[40]
Bath Museum	Bath	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	Local history		[41]
Battle Ground Hotel Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	1850s period hotel on land that was part of the Battle of Lundy's Lane during the War of 1812	[42]
Battle of the Windmill National Historic Site	Prescott	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Military	60 foot stone lighthouse tower, site of the 1838 Battle of the Windmill	[43]
Battlefield House	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	1835 period house in park that was the site of the War of 1812 Battle of Stoney Creek	[44]
Beachville and District Museum	Beachville	Oxford County	Southwestern	Local history	includes Victorian period room displays, agriculture equipment and vehicles	[45]
Beaver River Museum	Beaverton	Durham Region	Central	History	operated by the Beaverton Thorah Eldon Historical Society, includes mid-19th century log cabin, 1900 period house and a jail	[46]
Bell Homestead National Historic Site	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	1870s period home of Alexander Graham Bell, exhibits on his life, the invention of the telephone, and the origins of Canadian telephone operations to 1880	[47]
Belleville Scout-Guide Museum	Belleville	Hastings County	Central	Scouting	open by appointment	[48]
Bellevue House National Historic Site	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Historic house	Late 1840s period home of Canada's first Prime Minister Sir John Alexander Macdonald	[49]
Benares Historic House	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	early 20th century period house spanning four family generations	[50]
Bethune Memorial House National Historic Site	Gravenhurst	Muskoka	Central	Biographical	Life and achievements of Dr. Henry Norman Bethune	[51]
Bethune-Thompson House	Williamstown	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Historic house	late 18th-century house, operated by Ontario Heritage Trust	[52]
Billy Bishop Home and Museum	Owen Sound	Grey County	Southwestern	Biographical	Late Victorian birthplace home of WW I flying ace Billy Bishop, also features artifacts from Canadians who fought in the air during World War One and World War Two	[53]
Blackwood Gallery	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	contemporary art gallery, part of University of Toronto Mississauga	[54]
Blockhouse Museum	Merrickville	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Transportation	history of the Rideau Canal, photos, local history exhibits, located in a historic blockhouse, operated by the Merrickville and District Historical Society	[55]
Bobby Orr Hall of Fame	Parry Sound	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	Sports	Ice hockey history and memorabilia of Bobby Orr, located in the Charles W. Stockey Centre for the Performing Arts	[56]
Bonnechere Museum	Bonnechere	Renfrew County	Eastern	Multiple	local history, culture and natural history, including area Ordovician fossils, geology, First Nations artifacts, fur trade, timber industry	[57]
Bothwell-Zone Oil Museum	Bothwell	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Industry	oil industry powerhouse and equipment, operated by the Bothwell-Zone & District Historical Society	[58]
Boyd Heritage Museum	Bobcaygeon	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Local history		[59]
Bradley Museum	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	the complex consists of four buildings, three of which are designated Ontario Heritage sites	[60]
Brant Museum & Archives	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Art	operated by the Brant Historical Society, collection of decorative and fine arts	[61]
Brantford and Area Sports Hall of Recognition	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Sports	photographs and memorabilia of area sports figures, including Wayne Gretzky	[62]
Brocksden Country School Museum	Stratford	Perth County	Southwestern	Education	19th century schoolhouse, open by appointment	[63]
Brockville Museum	Brockville	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Local history		[64]
Brubacher House	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	operated by the Conrad Grebel University College and the Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario, restored mid-19th century Pennsylvania German farmstead	[65]
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre	Southampton	Bruce County	Southwestern	Multiple	exhibits include local history, natural history, maritime, First Nations, agriculture, maritime, military and culture	[66]
Bruce Mines Museum	Bruce Mines	Algoma District	Northeastern	Local history		[67]
Bunker Military Museum	Cobalt	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Military	includes artifacts from the Boer War to the present day	[68], [69]
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum	North Buxton	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	History	Historic buildings in Underground Railroad community	[70]
Bygone Days Heritage Village	Collingwood	Simcoe County	Central	Open air	mid 19th-century village buildings with authentic furnishings and artifacts	[71]
Caledonia Grand Trunk Station	Caledonia	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Railway	Features local railway artifacts, displays and an operating "G" scale model train	[72]
Callander Bay Heritage Museum	Callander	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	Multiple	located in the home of Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, who delivered and cared for the Dionne quintuplets; includes period doctor's office and dispensary displays, the Dionne quintuplets, a barber shop, period rooms, area logging and maritime history, and the Alex Dufresne Gallery of Art	[73]
Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory	Cambridge	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Natural history	butterfly conservatory with live butterflies, birds, plants and natural history exhibits	[74]
Cambridge Centre for the Arts	Cambridge	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Offers a variety of arts programs, including a gallery	[75]
Cambridge Galleries	Cambridge	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	part of the Cambridge Public Library system with exhibition space at Queen's Square, Preston and Design at Riverside	[76]
Cambridge Sculpture Garden	Cambridge	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	outdoor sculpture garden	[77]
Campbellford Memorial Military Museum	Campbellford	Northumberland	Central	Military	collection includes uniforms, weapons and ground transport and features a 60% scale model of the CF-105 Avro Arrow	[78], [79]
Canada Soccer Hall of Fame	Vaughan	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Sports	Achievements of top Canadian Footballers and Builders who have played and developed the game in Canada	[80]
Canada South Science City	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Science	offers displays and interactive exhibits	[81]
Canada's First Forestry Station	St. Williams	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Forestry	highlights efforts to plant the area's forests	[82]
Canadian Automotive Museum	Oshawa	Durham Region	Central	Automobile	Features mostly Canadian-made cars, automotive history in Canada	[83]
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame	St. Marys	Perth County	Southwestern	Sports	Great players, teams, and accomplishments of baseball in Canada	[84]
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre	Sault Ste. Marie	Algoma District	Northeastern	Aviation	History of bush flying and forest protection in Canada	[85]
Canadian Canoe Museum	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Maritime	Canoe collection and how the canoe defines the Canadian character and spirit	[86]
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Historic and contemporary Canadian ceramic, glass and enamel art	[87]
Canadian Clock Museum	Deep River	Renfrew County	Eastern	Horology	Heritage of Canada's many clock manufacturers and sellers from the early 19th century to the present	[88]
Canadian Drilling Rig Museum	Rainham Centre	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Industry	History of the early natural gas fields of Haldimand, Norfolk and Southern Ontario	[89][usurped]
Canadian Firefighters Museum	Port Hope	Northumberland	Central	Firefighting	includes vehicles, fire hydrants, working municipal fire alarm system, photo displays, helmets, turnout gear and tools of the trade	[90]
Canadian Football Hall of Fame	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Sports	Great achievements in Canadian football	[91]
Canadian Forces Museum of Aerospace Defense	North Bay	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Military	evolution of air defence and the contributions Canadians have made, includes NORAD exhibit, located at CFB North Bay	[92], [93]
Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum	Oakville	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Sports	Canada's golf heritage, featuring famous players, courses and golf technology	[94]
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Medical	Honours Canadians who have contributed to the understanding of disease and improving the health of people	[95]
Canadian Military Heritage Museum	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Military	includes weapons, uniforms, medals, models and artifacts	[96]
Canadian Museum of Indian Civilization	Richmond Hill	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Religious	essence of Hinduism in North America	[97]
Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village	Kingsville	Essex County	Southwestern	Multiple	includes village with late over 20 heritage buildings from the 18th century up to the late 1920s, and the museum with antique, vintage and hot rod cars and trucks	[98]
Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Aerospace	Military aircraft	[99]
Cannington Historical Museum	Cannington	Durham Region	Central	Open air	includes two log houses, a railway station and caboose, a meeting hall and a driving shed	[100]
Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum	Carleton Place	Lanark County	Eastern	Local history	local history and culture	[101]
Carman House Museum	Iroquois	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Living	an 1835 period Loyalist house	[102]
Castle Kilbride	Baden	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	Late 19th century Victorian house	[103]
Centennial Museum of Sheguiandah	Sheguiandah	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Local history		[104]
Centennial Park	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Forestry	Features a museum and recreation of a 1910 logging camp, including train
Central Manitoulin Pioneer Museum	Mindemoya	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	History	operated by the Central Manitoulin Historical Society, includes a log home, blacksmith shop, barn and equipment, milk processing and butter making equipment and ice harvesting tools	[105]
Champlain Trail Museum and Pioneer Village	Pembroke	Renfrew County	Eastern	Open air	operated by the Ottawa Valley Historical Society	[106]
Chapleau Centennial Museum	Chapleau	Sudbury District	Northeastern	Local history	Features a variety of local artifacts, a steam locomotive, monuments and models of local landmarks	[107]
Chapple Museum	Chapple	Rainy River District	Northwestern	Local history		[108]
Chatham Railroad Museum	Chatham–Kent	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Railroad	early railroad equipment, located in a baggage car	[109]
Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society	Chatham-Kent	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	African American	W.I.S.H. Centre features exhibits about black history and historic sites in the area	[110]
Chatham-Kent Museum	Chatham-Kent	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	History	local history including artifacts from the War of 1812, a Gray Dort automobile, horse-drawn vehicles, and a mummy	[111]
Chesterville Heritage Centre	Chesterville	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	History	local history	[112]
Chiefswood National Historic Site	Ohsweken	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	mid-19th century birthplace home of Pauline Johnson, a First Nations author and performer	[113]
Christ Church Community Museum	Lakefield	Peterborough County	Central	History	local history	[114]
City of Waterloo Museum	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Midwestern	Civic	Local history. Collection was relocated from the Seagram Museum.	[115]
Clarke Museum	Kirby	Durham Region	Central	History	operated by the Clarington Museums, includes local history displays, one room schoolhouse, blacksmith shop, agricultural equipment	[116]
Cloyne & District Historical Society Pioneer Museum	Cloyne	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	History	historic artifacts including tools, clothing, kitchen and other household effects	[117]
Cobalt Firefighters Museum	Cobalt	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Firefighting		[118]
Cobalt Mining Museum	Cobalt	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Mining	silver mining	[119]
Cochrane Railway and Pioneer Museum	Cochrane	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Railway	includes railroad, local history exhibits	[120]
Coldwater Canadiana Heritage Museum	Coldwater	Simcoe County	Central	Open air	includes 1830s log cabin homestead with historic furnishings and household items, replica general store and post office, display barn, blacksmith shop, print shop, carriage house and abattoir	[121]
Collingwood Museum	Collingwood	Simcoe County	Central	History	local history including early pioneer life, local settlers, traditional logging practices and pioneer settlement	[122]
Comber & District Historical Society Museum	Lakeshore	Essex County	Southwestern	History	local history	[123]
Commanda General Store Museum	Commanda	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	History	1885 High Victorian store with counters, flooring and goods from 1885 to 1934	[124]
Copper Cliff Museum	Copper Cliff	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Historic house	Operated by Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums, turn-of-the-20th-century log cabin mining family home	[125]
Cornwall Community Museum	Cornwall	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	History	local history	[126]
Canada's Penitentiary Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Prison	Also known as the Correctional Service of Canada Museum, features the history of Kingston Penitentiary, other correctional centres and history of Canada's penitentiary system	[127]
Cottonwood Mansion	Selkirk	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	late 19th century Victorian mansion and period furniture	[128]
Country Heritage Park	Milton	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Agriculture	Formerly the Ontario Agricultural Museum, over 30 buildings depict agriculture and rural life over the span of 170 years	[129]
Craigleith Heritage Depot	Blue Mountains	Grey County	Central	History	local history and information centre	[130]
Crawford Lake Conservation Area	Campbellville	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	First Nations	Features reconstructed 15th century Iroquoian village and interpretive programs	[131]
Cumberland Heritage Village	Cumberland	Ottawa	Eastern	Living	1920-1930s rural village	[132]
Delhi Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre	Delhi	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Local history	includes the agricultural and cultural development of the area	[133]
Diefenbunker Museum	Carp	Ottawa	Eastern	Military	Cold War bunker for the Canadian government	[134]
Dionne Quints Museum	North Bay	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Biographical	Birthplace and childhood home of the Dionne quintuplets	[135]
Discovery North Bay	North Bay	Nipissing District	Northeastern	History	formerly the North Bay Area Museum, local history	[136]
Discovery Harbour	Penetanguishene	Simcoe County	Central	Open air	recreated 19th century community with replica ships and smaller vessels, historic buildings, and an original officers' quarters	[137]
Donald Hughes Annex Museum	Ailsa Craig	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Local history	operated by the North Middlesex Historical Society	[138]
Doon Heritage Village	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Living	1914 rural life	[139]
Dorothy’s House Museum	Port Hope	Northumberland	Central	Historic house	operated by the East Durham Historical Society, 19th century Victorian worker's cottage, open seasonally	[140]
Dorset Heritage Museum	Dorset	Muskoka	Central	History	local history including early pioneer life, local settlers, traditional logging practices and pioneer settlement	[141]
Dryden & District Museum	Dryden	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	artifacts related to the history and heritage of the Dryden area	[142]
Duke Hunt Museum	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	History	originally known as the Paipoonge Museum, located in Oliver Paipoonge, early settler household artifacts, and community life	[143]
Dundas Museum and Archives	Dundas	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	History	local history	[144]
Dundurn Castle	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	40 room 19th century estate of Sir Allan Napier MacNab, one of Canada's first premiers; grounds include Hamilton Military Museum	[145]
Durham Art Gallery	Durham	Grey County	Southwestern	Art		[146]
Dynamic Earth	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Mining	Geology and mining for nickel and gold	[147]
Ear Falls Museum	Ear Falls	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	area's aboriginal peoples, gold mining and lumbering industries and transportation
Edinburgh Square Heritage and Cultural Centre	Cayuga	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	Includes original 1857 jail cell and gypsum mining exhibits	[148]
Egyptian Museum of Mississauga	Mississauga	Golden Horseshoe	Golden Horseshoe	Archaeology	focuses on Egyptian history from Ancient Egyptian to Coptic, back 7,000 years	[149]
Eldon House	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Historic house	19th century period mansion and gardens	[150]
Elgin County Museum	St. Thomas	Elgin County	Southwestern	Local history	promotes Elgin County’s historical and agricultural heritage	[151]
Elgin County Railway Museum	St. Thomas	Elgin County	Southwestern	Railway	Railroad engines, cars and equipment, located in former Michigan Central Railroad locomotive shops from 1913	[152]
Elgin Military Museum	St. Thomas	Elgin County	Southwestern	Military	Canadian military history of Elgin County and its residents	[153]
Elliot Lake Nuclear and Mining Museum	Elliot Lake	Algoma District	Northeastern	Mining	area's uranium mining history including the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, also nuclear power, minerals, local history, logging, wildlife, marine artifacts	[154]
Elman W. Campbell Museum	Newmarket	York Region	Central	Local history	offers educational activities for all ages	[155]
Englehart & Area Museum	Englehart	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Local history	also art exhibits	[156]
Erland Lee Museum	Stoney Creek	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	Late 19th century period Victorian home, recognized as the birthplace of the first Women's Institutes	[157]
Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site	Sault Ste. Marie	Algoma District	Northeastern	Historic house	19th century period house and summer kitchen, and turn-of-the-20th-century blockhouse and gardens	[158]
Essex County Steam & Gas Engine Museum	McGregor	Essex County	Southwestern	Agriculture	antique engines, tractors and farm machinery	[159]
Fairfield Museum	Thamesville	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Local history
Fairfield-Gutzeit House	Bath	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	Historic house	Victorian period house	[160]
Fanshawe Pioneer Village	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Living	19th century village with over 30 original and replica buildings on 46 acres (190,000 m2)	[161]
Farmtown Park	Stirling	Hastings County	Central	Agriculture	previously known as Hastings County Museum of Agricultural Heritage, includes cheese factory, barn display, farm machinery, steam engines and tractors, and an indoor 1930s-1940s heritage village display with period stores	[162]
Fashion History Museum	Cambridge	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Themed collections	10,000 historical garments and accessories dating from the mid 18th century to the present	[163]
Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum	Ancaster	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	local history and art exhibits	[164]
Flour Mill Museum	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Historic house	Operated by Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums, early 20th-century house and log cabin	[165]
Forest City Gallery	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Art	artist-run centre for contemporary practices in visual/media arts, performance, literature and music	[166]
Forest-Lambton Museum	Forest	Lambton County	Southwestern	Local history	1890s period rooms, local history, natural history, military and doll displays	[167]
Fort Erie	Fort Erie	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Military	Restored War of 1812 period fort	[168]
Fort Erie Historical Museum	Ridgeway	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	housed in the 1874 Bertie Township Hall	[169]
Fort Erie Railroad Museum	Ridgeway	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Railway	features a steam engine, historic railway station, area railroad history and artifacts	[170]
Fort Frances Museum	Fort Frances	Rainy River District	Northwestern	Local history	includes natural history, First Nations, fur traders, pioneers, forest industry, community development and growth, art exhibits	[171]
Fort George National Historic Site	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Military	Restored War of 1812 period fort with living history demonstrations	[172]
Fort Henry National Historic Site	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Military	19th-century British military fortress with costumed interpreters	[173]
Fort Malden National Historic Site	Amherstburg	Essex County	Southwestern	Military	Restored fort buildings and exhibits about the War of 1812, the Rebellion of 1837 and 19th century soldiers' lives	[174]
Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site	St. Joseph Island	Algoma District	Northeastern	Military	Ruins of a War of 1812 fort, exhibits about the site's military history	[175]
Fort Wellington National Historic Site	Prescott	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Military	Restored 1846 period fort with living history demonstrators	[176]
Fort William Historical Park	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Living	Reconstructed 1815 fur trading post	[177]
Forwarders' Museum	Prescott	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Transportation	history of the forwarding of goods in the area before the construction of the Saint Lawrence Seaway	[178]
Founders' Museum & Pioneer Village	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Open air	pioneer village with buildings from different periods, located in Oliver Paipoonge	[179]
Foyer Gallery	Kanata	Ottawa	Eastern	Art	Artist-run gallery for regional art, located in the Nepean Sportsplex
Franco-Ontarian Folklore Centre	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Ethnic	trades and traditions of pioneers, antique musical instruments and the daily life of the first French-Canadian settlers information, heritage of the Franco-Ontarian settlers	[180](in French)
Frederick Horsman Varley Art Gallery	Markham	York Region	Central	Art	Located in the historic house of artist Frederick Varley	[181]
Frontenac County Schools Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Education	one-room rural school house in the 1900-1930 era	[182]
Fulford Place	Brockville	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Historic house	Edwardian era mansion, operated by Ontario Heritage Trust	[183]
Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Art	Focus is contemporary art by Franco-Ontarian artists	[184]
Gallery of Early Canadian Flight	Wiarton	Bruce County	Southwestern	Aviation	website, features airplane models and photos, artist's prints, and posters of many of the historic moments in Canada's aviation history, located at Wiarton Airport
Gallery Stratford	Stratford	Perth County	Southwestern	Art	Exhibitions of local, national and international visual artists	[185]
Garrison Petawawa Museum Collection	Petawawa	Renfrew County	Eastern	Military	complex includes the Canadian Airborne Forces Museum about the history of The Canadian Airborne Regiment, and the CFB Petawawa Military Museum with exhibits about the history of CFB Petawawa	[186]
Georgian College Campus Gallery	Barrie	Simcoe County	Central	Art	part of Georgian College in the Helen and Arch Brown Centre for Visual Art	[187]
Georgina Military Museum	Keswick	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Military	features the involvement of people of Georgina in Canadian wartime conflicts	[188]
Georgina Pioneer Village & Archives	Keswick	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Open air	includes a log house, church, schoolhouse, general store, train station, blacksmith shop and apothecary	[189]
Gibson Gallery	Amherstburg	Essex County	Southwestern	Art	located in an 1896 former railroad station	[190]
Glanmore National Historic Site	Belleville	Hastings County	Central	Historic house	1890s period mansion	[191]
Glengarry Pioneer Museum	Dunvegan	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Open air	Twelve 19th-century wooden buildings (including the oldest still-functioning bar in Ontario) in a rural setting, with historic tools and artifacts, farm equipment and machinery, furniture, household items, clothing and fabrics	[192]
Glengarry Sports Hall of Fame	Maxville	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Sports	achievements of Glengarry County's athletes	[193]
Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Art	contemporary art	[194]
Gore Bay Museum	Gore Bay	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Local history	also art exhibits, operated by the Western Manitoulin Historical Society	[195]
Goulbourn Museum	Stittsville	Ottawa	Eastern	Local history	including 19th and 20th century rural township life	[196]
Great War Flying Museum	Brampton	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Aviation	Features flying replicas of World War I aircraft	[197]
Grey Roots Museum and Archives	Georgian Bluffs	Grey County	Southwestern	Local history	Open air heritage village in summer	[198]
Griffin House (Ancaster)	Ancaster	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	Owned and operated by the Hamilton Conservation Authority, 19th century period home, part of the Underground Railroad	[199]
Grimsby Museum	Grimsby	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	travelling exhibitions and a collection of local artefacts	[200]
Grimsby Public Art Gallery	Grimsby	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	non-profit public art gallery, featuring exhibitions of contemporary artwork	[201]
Guelph Civic Museum	Guelph	Wellington County	Southwestern	Local history	Local and natural history	[202]
Guinness World Records	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Amusement		[203]
Haileybury Heritage Museum	Haileybury	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Local history	includes a streetcar, fire pumper, tugboat and caboose	[204], [205]
Haldimand County Museum & Archives	Cayuga	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Local history		[206]
Haliburton Highlands Museum	Haliburton	Haliburton County	Central	Local history	includes local history museum, log barn and pioneer house	[207]
Haliburton Sculpture Forest	Haliburton	Haliburton County	Central	Art	Outdoor sculpture park	[208]
Halton County Radial Railway	Milton	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Transport	Includes electric streetcars, other railway vehicles, trolleybusses and buses	[209]
Halton Region Museum	Milton	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history		[210]
Hamilton Children's Museum	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Children's	interactive, hands-on galleries encouraging learning through self-directed play	[211]
Hamilton Military Museum	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Military	Canada's military history since the War of 1812; located on the ground of Dundurn Castle	[212]
Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Technology	19th century waterworks pumping station with two 45-foot (14 m) high, 70-ton steam engines	[213]
Hammond Museum of Radio	Guelph	Wellington County	Southwestern	Media	radios designed and manufactured in Canada, early radio and wireless artifacts, receivers and transmitters	[214]
Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Museum	Belleville	Hastings County	Central	Military	Regimental uniforms, history and memorabilia	[215]
Heritage House Museum	Smiths Falls	Lanark County	Eastern	Historic house	mid-19th century period Victorian home	[216]
Heritage Schoolhouse	Markham	York Region	Central	Education	19th century schoolhouse museum	[217]
Hermitage and Gatehouse Museum	Ancaster	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	History	History of the ruins of the 19th-century house	[218]
Highlands Cinemas and Movie Museum	Kinmount	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Media	small 5 screen movie theater and museum about movies, motion picture projectors and associated paraphernalia	[219]
Hillary House, The Koffler Museum of Medicine	Aurora	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Medical	19th-century house used as an office by three generations of doctors, features medical instruments, books, papers, household furnishings, and equipment dating from the early 19th to the late 20th century; operated by the Aurora Historical Society	[220]
Historic Cornwall Jail	Cornwall	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Prison	includes cell blocks, common areas, exercise yard and visitation area	[221]
HMCS Haida National Historic Site	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Maritime	Tribal-class destroyer museum ship	[222]
Hoch Farm	Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards	Renfrew County	Eastern	Historic house	1910-1920s period farmhouse	[223]
Homer Watson House & Gallery	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	gallery in former home of artist Homer Watson	[224]
Homewood Museum	Maitland	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Historic house	19th century stone house, one of Ontario’s oldest houses	[225]
Horseless Carriage Museum	Fenelon Falls	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Automobile	early automobiles and truck, engines and other memorabilia	[226]
Humphrey Museum	Seguin	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	History	1870s log schoolhouse with displays of pioneer history, also known as Seguin Township Museum	[227]
Huron County Museum	Goderich	Huron	Southwestern	Local history	furniture, agriculture, salt industry, area art and military displays	[228]
Huron Historic Gaol	Goderich	Huron	Southwestern	Prison	County jail from 1841 until 1972, courtrooms and early 20th century period governor's house	[229]
Huronia Museum	Midland	Simcoe County	Central	Multiple	Includes the 16th century period Huron Oendat Village, native art and archaeological collections, contemporary art gallery, local history and maritime exhibits, period room and general store displays	[230]
Hutchison House Museum	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Living	operated by the Peterborough Historical Society, depicts 19th century life in Ontario	[231]
Hymers Museum	Kakabeka Falls	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	History	local history and area's settlers, exhibits include mining, logging, farming, one-room schools, and the village's first church
Ignace Tourist and Information Centre	Ignace	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	also known as the Dennis Smyk Heritage Centre, features the history of the area	[232]
Ingersoll Cheese & Agricultural Museum	Ingersoll	Oxford	Southwestern	History	includes replica 20th-century cheese factory, a barn, local sports hall of fame, a working blacksmith shop and the Ingersoll Community Museum	[233]
Ireland House	Burlington	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	homestead furnished for three periods: 1850s, 1890s and 1920s	[234]
Iron Bridge Historical Museum	Iron Bridge	Algoma District	Northeastern	Local history		[235]
Iroquois Falls Pioneer Museum	Iroquois Falls	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Local history		[236]
Jack Seabrook's Farm Museum	Mindemoya	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Agriculture	tractors, farm equipment and tools	[237]
Jet Aircraft Museum	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Aviation	Focus is Canadian Forces jet aircraft	[238]
John Freeman Walls Historic Site	Lakeshore	Essex County	Southwestern	Open air	20-acre (81,000 m2) historical site that features historic buildings and was part of the Underground Railroad	[239]
John R. Park Homestead and Conservation Area	Harrow	Essex County	Southwestern	Historic house	1850s house and farm buildings	[240]
Joseph Brant Museum	Burlington	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	reconstructed early 19th century home of Joseph Brant features local history exhibits	[241]
Kanata Civic Art Gallery	Kanata	Ottawa	Eastern	Art	exhibits and promotes the sale of original works of art by its members	[242]
Kawartha Art Gallery	Lindsay	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Art		[243]
Kawartha Settlers' Village	Bobcaygeon	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Open air	historic homes and buildings from 1830 to 1915	[244]
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung	Stratton	Rainy River District	Northwestern	First Nations	Exhibits about the culture of the Ojibway people, tours of Manitou mounds	[245]
Keith M. Boyd Museum	Russell	Prescott and Russell	Eastern	Local history	operated by the Russell Historical Society	[246]
Killarney Museum	Killarney	Sudbury District	Northeastern	Local history		[247]
King Township Museum	King City	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	Located in a historic railroad station and church	[248]
Kingsville Historical Park	Kingsville	Essex County	Southwestern	Military	includes the Charlie Campbell Museum of local military history and artifacts, and a restored 19th century range light	[249]
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	emphasis is contemporary art	[250]
Komoka Railway Museum	Komoka	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Railway	housed in a 19th-century Canadian National Railway station, railroad artifacts and memorabilia	[251]
Lake of the Woods Museum	Kenora	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	themes include First Nations, fur traders, pioneer life, area industries and development	[252]
Lambton Heritage Museum	Lambton	Lambton County	Southwestern	Multiple	local history, pressed glass, agriculture equipment, antique vehicles and engines, late 19th century pioneer home, school and blacksmith shop	[253]
Lanark and District Museum	Lanark	Lanark County	Eastern	Local history		[254]
Lang Pioneer Village Museum	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Living	19th century pioneer village	[255]
Latcham Art Centre	Stouffville	York Region	Central	Art	contemporary art and education programs	[256]
Laura Secord Homestead	Queenston	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	early 19th century period home of Laura Secord, a Canadian heroine of the War of 1812	[257]
Lennox and Addington County Museum and Archives	Napanee	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	Local history	Operated by Lennox and Addington County	[258]
Lincoln Museum & Cultural Centre	Jordan	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	Depicts early lives of the Loyalists and Pennsylvania Mennonites, includes 1835 period historic house with textiles and weaving displays, and a 1908 period schoolhouse	[259][260]
Lithuanian Museum-Archives of Canada	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Ethnic	collection and preservation of materials related to the lives, activities, history and culture of Lithuanians in Canada	[261]
Little Claybelt Homesteaders Museum	New Liskeard	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Local history	local history and pioneer life in the area from the 1880s through the 1940s	[262]
Little Schoolhouse and Museum	South Baymouth	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Local history	local history and one room school exhibits	[263]
Lockmaster's House Museum	Chaffey's Lock	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Transportation	local history exhibits, history of the Rideau Canal, located in a historic lockmaster's house	[264]
London Children’s Museum	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Children's		[265]
L'Orignal Jail	L'Orignal	Prescott and Russell	Eastern	Prison	Tours of the prison built in the 1820s and decommissioned in 1998	[266]
Lorne Scots Regimental Museum	Brampton	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Military	Regimental memorabilia	[267]
Lost Villages Museum	Long Sault	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Open air	Features buildings, photos and memorabilia of The Lost Villages; complex includes a general store, train station, log house, barber shop, school, church and home	[268]
Louis Tussaud's Waxworks	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Wax	full-size figures of celebrities, historic figures and movie characters	[269]
Lucan Area Heritage & Donnelly Museum	Lucan	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Local history	exhibits feature area settlers and the infamous Donnelly tragedy	[270]
Lynde House Museum and Warren General Store	Whitby	Durham County	Central	Gardens and local history		[271]
Macaulay Heritage Park	Picton	Prince Edward County	Central	Historic house	includes 1850s period home, historic church with local history museum	[272]
Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum	Queenston	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Media	reconstructed home of rebel publisher William Lyon Mackenzie, displays of 500 years of printing technology	[273]
MacLachlan Woodworking Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Technology	19th century life and technology, especially woodworking	[274]
MacLaren Art Centre	Barrie	Simcoe County	Central	Art	mostly contemporary art exhibits, with a replica of Rodin's The Thinker outside	[275]
Madonna House Apostolate	Combermere	Renfrew County	Eastern	History	Catholic Christian community, includes the Pioneer Museum with historic tools, household items and agriculture equipment	[276]
Maidstone Bicentennial Museum	Lakeshore	Essex County	Southwestern	Local history	includes a collection of WW1 Naval and Army artifacts, and exhibits of Rum Running, the War of 1812 and others	[277]
Maison Macdonell-Williamson House	Chute-à-Blondeau	Prescott and Russell	Eastern	Historic house	owned by Ontario Heritage Trust, operated by the Friends of the Macdonell-Williamson House, early 19th-century house	[278]
Marathon District Museum	Marathon	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Local history		[279]
Marie Dressler House	Cobourg	Northumberland	Central	Biographical	home of actress Marie Dressler, small museum	[280]
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Maritime	Exhibits include shipbuilding, boat building, shipping, life of a sailor, marine art, natural history and ecology of the Great Lakes, and the museum ship CCGS Alexander Henry	[281]
Mariners Park Museum	Milford	Prince Edward County	Central	Open air	Artifacts include many from more than 50 shipwrecks in the area	[282]
Markham Museum	Markham	York Region	Central	Open air	Buildings include houses, barns, sheds, train station, schoolhouse, general store, church, blacksmith, harness shop, saw mill and cider mill	[283]
Marten River Provincial Park	Marten River	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Forestry	Features a replica 19th-century logging camp	[284]
Maryboro Lodge	Fenelon Falls	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Local history	also known as the Fenelon Museum	[285]
Massey Area Museum	Massey	Sudbury District	Northeastern	Local history	includes early 20th century general store display, First Nations artifacts, period rooms, lumbering, farming, mining and mineral displays	[286]
Mather-Walls House	Kenora	Kenora District	Northwestern	Historic house	turn-of-the-20th-century period house, owned by Ontario Heritage Trust, operated in the summer by the Lake of the Woods Historical Society	[287], [288]
Mattawa Museum	Mattawa	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Local history	operated by the Mattawa and District Historical Society	[289]
McCrae House	Guelph	Wellington County	Southwestern	Historic house	Late 19th century period home of poet John McCrae	[290]
McDougall Cottage	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	mid-19th-century Scottish labourer's home	[291]
McDougall Mill Museum	Renfrew	Renfrew County	Eastern	Local history	located in a former stone grist mill	[292]
McFarland House (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario)	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	early 19th century period house	[293]
McIntosh Gallery	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Art	part of the University of Western Ontario	[294]
McMaster Museum of Art	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Part of McMaster University, changing exhibits of historical, modern and contemporary art in five galleries	[295]
McMichael Canadian Art Collection	Kleinburg	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Features paintings by Tom Thomson, the Group of Seven and their contemporaries, and First Nations and Inuit artists	[296]
Meaford Museum	Meaford	Grey County	Southwestern	Local history		[297]
Middleville and District Museum	Middleville	Lanark County	Eastern	Local history	located in an 1860s stone school house	[298]
Military Communications and Electronics Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Military	History of military communications	[299]
Miller Museum of Geology	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Natural history	part of Queen's University, rocks, minerals, fossils, area geology	[300]
Milner Heritage House	Chatham-Kent	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Historic house	turn-of-the-20th-century lifestyle of a successful industrialist and his family	[301]
Minden Hills Cultural Centre	Minden Hills	Haliburton County	Central	Multiple	includes the Agnes Jamieson Gallery with a collection of works by André Lapine; the Minden Hills Museum with historic buildings including a schoolhouse, church, pioneer log home, blacksmith shop, logging camp, agriculture and local history exhibits; and R.D. Lawrence Place with exhibits about the nature activities and writings of RD Lawrence	[302]
Mission House Museum & Gallery	Combermere	Renfrew County	Eastern	Multiple	local history and art	[303]
Mississagi Lighthouse	Little Current	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Maritime		[304]
Mississippi Valley Textile Museum	Almonte	Lanark County	Eastern	Textiles	history of the area's textile industry, modern fiber arts exhibits, textile processes and equipment	[305]
Modern Fuel	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Art	artist-run contemporary art centre	[306]
Moore Museum	Mooretown	Lambton County	Southwestern	Open air	[307] includes local history exhibits, church, school, fire hall, log cabin, railroad station, Victoria cottage, agriculture hall, blacksmith shop	[308]
Morningstar Mill	St. Catharines	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Open air	includes historic working grist mill, turbine shed, blacksmith shop, millers house, icehouse, sawmill and barn	[309]
Movieland Wax Museum of the Stars	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Wax	Entertainment history	[310]
Murney Tower	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Military	mid-19th century martello tower with period exhibits	[311]
Murray L. Moore Hydro Museum	Pembroke	Renfrew County	Eastern	Science	also known as the Pembroke Hydro Museum, operated by Ottawa River Power	[312]
Museum of Northern History	Kirkland Lake	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Sports	At the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau, exhibits of the inner workings of some of the richest mines in Canadian history	[313]
Museum London	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Multiple	Art and local history	[314]
Museum of Dufferin	Mulmur	Dufferin County	Central	Multiple	local history exhibits, reconstructed 1918 pioneer home, art exhibits, collectibles	[315]
Museum of Health Care	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Medical	Nursing and history of health care	[316]
Museum of Northern History	Kirkland Lake	Timiskaming District	Northeastern	Multiple	Located in the Sir Harry Oakes Chateau, owned by Ontario Heritage Trust, historic house with exhibits about Harry Oakes and area mining, local history, area wildlife and local art exhibits	[317]
Museum of Ontario Archaeology	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Archaeology	Part of the University of Western Ontario, Ontario's prehistoric past, adjacent reconstructed Neutral Nation village	[318]
Museum of Vision Science	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Medical	Part of the University of Waterloo, history of vision science, housed in the School of Optometry	[319]
Museum on the Boyne	Alliston	Simcoe County	Central	Local history	includes 1851 log cabin and an 1858 English barn with agriculture equipment	[320]
Museum Strathroy-Caradoc	Strathroy-Caradoc	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Local history	located in 34 Frank which is also home to Strathroy Public Library and The Art Space gallery	[321]
Museum of Temporary Art	Victoria Road	City of Kawartha Lakes	Central	Art	housed in a restored Victorian general store, the MTA is a museum of the imagination including collage, painting, evolving installations and found object assemblages	[322]
Muskoka Steamships and Discovery Centre	Gravenhurst	Muskoka	Central	Maritime	includes history of area steamships, wooden boats and luxury hotels, antique and wooden boat models, toys and Muskoka memorabilia	[323]
Muskoka Heritage Place	Huntsville	Muskoka	Central	Multiple	includes the Muskoka Museum, Muskoka Pioneer Village and the Huntsville & Lake of Bays Railway Society's Portage Flyer Train	[324]
Muskoka Lakes Museum	Port Carling	Muskoka	Central	Local history	features artifacts and history of Muskoka District	[325]
Myrtleville House Museum	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	operated by the Brant Historical Society, restored 1837 homestead with furnishings from 140 years of family life	[326]
Nancy Island Historic Site	Wasaga Beach	Simcoe County	Central	Military	includes artifacts from the 18th century schooner HMS Nancy, exhibits on the War of 1812 and a lighthouse	[327]
Naismith Museum	Almonte	Lanark County	Eastern	Biographical	Life of basketball inventor James Naismith	[328]
National Air Force Museum of Canada	Trenton	Hastings County	Central	Aviation	Formerly known as the RCAF Memorial Museum, Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft and artifacts	[329]
Nepean Museum	Nepean	Ottawa	Eastern	Local history		[330]
Net Shed Museum	Meldrum Bay	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Maritime	seafaring and fishing history of the region	[331]
Niagara Apothecary	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Medical	owned by Ontario Heritage Trust, operated by the Ontario College of Pharmacists, a restored 1869 pharmacy	[332]
Niagara Artists Centre	St. Catharines	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	artist-run contemporary art centre	[333]
Niagara Children's Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe		activities for children's imaginations	[334]
Niagara Falls Art Gallery	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art		[335]
Niagara Falls History Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	formerly the Lundy's Lane Historical Museum, features exhibits on the War of 1812	[336]
Niagara Historical Museum	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history		[337]
Niagara Military Heritage Centre	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Military	History and artifacts of The Lincoln and Welland Regiment	[338]
Niagara Pumphouse Visual Arts Centre	Niagara-on-the-Lake	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	features regional art	[339]
Niagara Scouting Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Scouting	contains a display of badges, uniforms, and other items related to Scouting	[340]
Nipissing Township Museum	Nipissing	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	Local history	includes pioneer artifacts, reconstructed homes, log church	[341]
No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum	Dunnville	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Aviation	history of the No.6 Service Flying Training School in WW II	[342]
Norfolk Arts Centre	Simcoe	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Art	also known as Lynnwood National Historic Site, located in the 1851 Lynnwood House	[343]
Norfolk County Archives & Eva Brook Donly Museum	Simcoe	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Historic house	Victorian period house, also gallery of local art and history	[344]
North Huron Museum	Wingham	Huron	Southwestern	Local history		[345]
North Lanark Regional Museum	Appleton	Lanark County	Eastern	Local history	includes replicas of a country store and a pioneer log cabin	[346]
Northern Ontario Railroad Museum	Capreol	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Railway	Railroad cars, equipment, artifacts and memorabilia	[347]
Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Sports	sports heritage of Northwestern Ontario	[348]
Nor'Westers and Loyalist Museum	Williamstown	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	History	story of Sir John Johnson and Loyalist followers who settled in town during the American Revolution in 1784, and the North West Company	[349]
Norwich and District Museum	Norwich	Oxford	Southwestern	Open air	includes 1889 Quaker Meeting House, a blacksmith shop, an 1830s saltbox farmhouse, a turn-of-the-20th-century Quaker schoolhouse, and two barns with agricultural and dairy farming displays and equipment	[350]
O'Hara Mill Homestead	Madoc	Hastings County	Central	Open air	includes 19th century saw mill, 1850 period house, carpenter shop, blacksmith shop, storage sheds, schoolhouse, covered bridge, period livestock barn, mill pond and walking trails and log house	[351]
Oak Hall	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	View the mansion's restored Great Hall reception area, the dining room and the living room, and a collection of Niagara Falls art	[352]
Oakville Museum	Oakville	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	historic estate and grounds with local history exhibits	[353]
Oil Museum of Canada	Oil Springs	Lambton County	Southwestern	Industry	petroleum industry artifacts, site of the first commercial oil well in North America	[354]
Old Brittania Schoolhouse	Mississauga	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Education	19th century one room schoolhouse	[355]
Olde Gaol Museum	Lindsay	Kawartha Lakes	Central	History	local and Canadian history set in a jail building dating back to the 1860s, operated by the Victoria County Historical Society	[356]
Old Mill Heritage Centre and Post Office Museum	Kagawong	Manitoulin District	Northeastern	Multiple	includes the Kagawong Museum with exhibits on local history, agriculture, military, early sawmills, commercial shipping and fishing, a historic post office museum display, and an art gallery	[357]
Old Stone Mill	Delta	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Mill	1810 stone grist mill and adjacent Museum of Industrial Technology with exhibits of early industries of the region including early agricultural equipment	[358]
Omàmiwininì Pimàdjwowin	Golden Lake	Renfrew County	Eastern	First Nations	also known as The Algonquin Way Cultural Centre, heritage of the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation	[359]
Ontario Provincial Police Museum	Orillia	Simcoe County	Central	Law enforcement	history of the Ontario Provincial Police	[360]
Ontario Regiment Museum	Oshawa	Durham Region	Central	Military	History of The Ontario Regiment (RCAC), includes uniforms, over 80 military vehicles, medals, arms and photographs	[361]
Original Hockey Hall of Fame	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Sports	History of ice hockey	[362]
Orillia Museum of Art & History	Orillia	Simcoe County	Central	Multiple	art and local history	[363]
Oshawa Museum	Oshawa	Durham Region	Central	Historic house	Includes late 19th century Victorian Henry House, local history exhibits	[364]
Osgoode Township Museum	Osgood Township	Ottawa	Eastern	Local history		[365]
Owen Sound Community Waterfront Heritage Centre	Owen Sound	Grey County	Southwestern	Transport	housed in a Canadian former National Railway Station on the Owen Sound waterfront, focus is the area's maritime, rail and industrial past	[366]
Paddy Walker House	Kincardine	Bruce County	Southwestern	Local history		[367]
Palmerston Railway Heritage Museum	Palmerston	Wellington County	Southwestern	Railroad		[368]
Park House Museum	Amherstburg	Essex County	Southwestern	Historic house	1850s period house and local history exhibits	[369]
Parkwood Estate	Oshawa	Durham Region	Central	Historic house	Early 20th-century mansion and estate gardens	[370]
Paris Museum and Historical Society	Paris	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	archives the heritage of Paris, Ontario and the surrounding area	[371]
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives	Brampton	Peel Region	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	Local history museum, art gallery	[372]
Pelee Island Heritage Centre	Pelee Island	Essex County	Southwestern	Multiple	local history and natural history	[373]
Penetanguishene Centennial Museum	Penetanguishene	Simcoe County	Central	Local history		[374]
Perth Legion Hall of Remembrance	Perth	Lanark County	Eastern	Military		[375]
Perth Museum (Matheson House)	Perth	Lanark County	Eastern	Local history	Includes four 19th century period rooms of the Roderick Matheson house	[376]
Petawawa Research Forest Visitor Centre	Petawawa	Renfrew County	Eastern	Forestry	forestry and natural history exhibits, demonstration forest	[377]
Petawawa Heritage Village	Petawawa	Renfrew County	Eastern	Living	mid-19th century rural Ontario village	[378]
Peterborough Lift Lock	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Transportation	Construction and workings of the Trent Canal	[379]
Peterborough Museum & Archives	Peterborough	Peterborough County	Central	Local History	focus on history local to the Peterborough area	[380]
Petroglyphs Provincial Park	Woodview	Peterborough County	Central	First Nations	History and spiritual significance of the park's petroglyphs	[381]
Petrolia Discovery	Petrolia	Lambton County	Southwestern	Industry	early days of the boom of the petroleum industry	[382]
Pickering Museum Village	Pickering	Durham Region	Central	Open air	19th century village	[383]
Pinhey's Point Historic Site	Dunrobin	Ottawa	Eastern	Historic house	19th century estate home and park	[384]
Polar Bear Habitat	Cochrane	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Open air	includes the Hunta Museum with period business displays and antiques, the Cochrane Classic Riders Snowmobile Museum, a blacksmith shop, doctor's office, farm house, general store, service station and schoolhouse	[385]
Port Burwell Marine Museum and Historic Lighthouse	Port Burwell	Elgin County	Southwestern	Maritime	Lighthouse, area maritime and shipbuilding history	[386]
Port Colborne Historical & Marine Museum	Port Colborne	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Open air	includes historic houses, blacksmith shop, a lighthouse with maritime exhibits, historic vehicles, two mid-19th century log houses	[387]
Port Dover Harbour Museum	Port Dover	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Maritime	local fishing industry, shipping, sailing, shipwrecks and maritime heritage	[388]
Presqu'ile Provincial Park	Brighton	Northumberland	Central	Maritime	Includes the Lighthouse Interpretive Centre and a nature centre	[389]
Prince Township Museum	Prince	Algoma District	Northeastern	Local history		[390]
Princess of Wales' Own Regiment Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Military	history and artifacts of The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment, located in the armoury	[391]
Princeton District Museum	Princeton	Oxford County	Southwestern	Local history	local history and art exhibits	[392]
Proctor House Museum	Brighton	Northumberland	Central	Historic house		[393]
Pump House Steam Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Technology	former water pumping station, exhibits on engines, railroads, steam launch boat and science	[394]
R. Tait McKenzie Memorial Museum	Mississippi Mills	Lanark County	Eastern	Art	Located in the Mill of Kintail Conservation Area, life and works by sculptor R. Tait McKenzie	[395]
Railcar Museum	Moosonee	Cochrane District	Northeastern	History		[396]
Rails End Gallery & Arts Centre	Haliburton	Haliburton County	Central	Art	located in Haliburton's rail station, featuring contemporary Canadian art, craft and music by local and regional artists	[397]
Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario	Smiths Falls	Lanark County	Eastern	Railway	Historic railway station with railroad locomotives, cars, artifacts and memorabilia	[398]
Rainy River District Women's Institute Museum	Emo	Rainy River District	Northwestern	Local history	local history and pioneer life	[399]
Rainy River Railroad Heritage Museum	Rainy River	Rainy River District	Northwestern	Railway	exhibits displayed inside a restored railway passenger car, also features a caboose, restored steam engine and local history exhibits	[400]
Raisin River Heritage Centre	St. Andrews	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Local history	operated by the Cornwall Township Historical Society	[401]
Rayside-Balfour Museum	Azilda	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Local history	Operated by Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums, local history, agriculture, culture	[402]
Red Lake Regional Heritage Centre	Red Lake	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	themes include Aboriginal history, gold mining, fur trade, immigration, art exhibits	[403]
Reuben R. Sallows Gallery	Goderich	Huron	Southwestern	Art	changing exhibits of early 20th century photographs	[404]
Richmond Hill Heritage Centre	Richmond Hill	York Region	Central	Local history	Exhibits in an 1840s period cottage	[405]
Rideau Canal Visitor Centre	Smiths Falls	Lanark County	Eastern	Transportation	canal history and heritage	[406]
Rideau District Museum	Westport	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Local history		[407]
Ridge House Museum	Ridgetown	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Historic house	1875 period historic house	[408]
Ripley's Believe It or Not!	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Amusement		[409]
RiverBrink Art Museum	Queenston	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	Historic house with 18th- and 19th-century Canadian paintings, sculpture and decorative art	[410]
Robert Langen Art Gallery	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	operated by the Wilfrid Laurier University, focus is contemporary Canadian art	[411]
Robert McLaughlin Gallery	Oshawa	Durham Region	Central	Art	Focus is modern and contemporary Canadian art	[412]
Rock Legends Wax Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Wax		[413]
Rodman Hall Art Centre	St. Catharines	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	part of Brock University	[414]
Ron Morel Memorial Museum	Kapuskasing	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Railroad	housed in a steam locomotive, two passenger cars and a caboose, railroad artifacts and model railroad display, also local history exhibits	[415]
Ronathahon:ni Cultural Centre	Akwesasne	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	First Nations	managed by Native North American Traveling College, culture and history of the Mohawk Nation	[416]
Rose House Museum	Waupoos	Prince Edward County	Central	Historic house	early 19th-century house with furnishings from 5 generations	[417]
Ross Museum	Whitewater Region	Renfrew County	Eastern	History	includes period room and business displays, household items, farming tools, logging equipment	[418]
Rotunda Gallery	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	municipal art gallery located in Kitchener City Hall	[419]
Royal Botanical Gardens	Burlington	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Natural history	Features exhibits about plants, nature and science	[420]
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 72 Museum	Pembroke	Renfrew County	Eastern	Military	open by request and for special events, local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion	[421]
Royal Canadian Regiment Museum	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Military	Regimental history and artifacts	[422]
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry Heritage Museum	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Military	Regimental history, open by appointment	[423]
Royal Military College of Canada Museum	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Military	Located in Fort Frederick, history of the college and the naval history of the site	[424]
Rydal Bank Community Hall and Church	Plummer Additional	Algoma District	Northeastern	Local history
Ruthven Park National Historic Site	Cayuga	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	19th-century mansion estate	[425]
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons	Midland	Simcoe County	Central	Living	Recreated 17th-century French Jesuit mission headquarters and Wendat Huron inhabitants	[426]
Sarah Jane Williams Heritage Centre	Bowmanville	Durham Region	Central	Local history	operated by the Clarington Museums, features exhibits about Dominion Organ and Piano Company, a large doll and toy collection, and changing history exhibits	[427]
Sault Ste. Marie Museum	Sault Ste. Marie	Algoma District	Northeastern	Local history	facilitated by the Sault Ste. Marie & 49th Field Regiment R.C.A. Historical Society	[428]
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site	Sault Ste. Marie	Algoma District	Northeastern	Transport	Visitor center, guided tours of the canal locks	[429]
Schneider Haus	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	Early 19th century period homestead	[430]
School House Museum	Deep River	Renfrew County	Eastern	Local history	history of Laurentian Hills	[431]
School On Wheels Railcar Museum	Clinton	Huron	Southwestern	Education	historic school car that traveled the region to bring education to children	[432]
Science North	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Science	focuses on geological sciences	[433]
Scout Museum Kingston	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Scouting	scouting artifacts from the 1920s to 2000	[434]
Scugog Shores Museum	Port Perry	Durham Region	Central	Open air	mid-to-late 19th century village, Ojibway Heritage Interpretive Lands about the natural and cultural history of the Scugog Watershed prior to European settlement	[435]
Secrets of Radar Museum	London	Middlesex County	Southwestern	Military	Story of the more than 6,000 Canadian World War II veterans who were recruited into a top-secret project during World War II involving radar	[436]
Serbian Heritage Museum	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Local History	Features artifacts from Serbia, mainly from Serbian diaspora in the region.	[437]
Sharon Temple National Historic Site	Sharon	York Region	Golden Horseshoe	Open air	Story of the Children of Peace and the early settlers of East Gwillimbury; features the Sharon Temple (1825–1832), the Doan House (1819), David Willson's Study (1829), an 1850s Log House and other buildings on 4.5 acres of park land; operated by the Sharon Temple Museum Society	[438]
Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum	Clarksburg	Grey County	Southwestern	History	early Black pioneer families	[439]
Sibbald Point Provincial Park	Sutton	York Region	Central	Local history	Features the Sibbald Memorial Museum, a historic house and local history museum (summer months only)	[440]
Sifton-Cook Heritage Centre	Cobourg	Northumberland County	Eastern	Local history, Historic Bldg.	Cobourg history told in annually changing exhibits and outdoor model railway - Victoria Day weekend to Thanksgiving	[441]
Simcoe County Museum	Minesing	Simcoe County	Central	Local history	local history and culture, church, schoolhouse, railway station, farm equipment	[442]
Sioux Lookout Museum	Sioux Lookout	Kenora District	Northwestern	Local history	located on the second floor of the Sioux Lookout Heritage Railway Station	[443]
Sir John Johnson Manor House	Williamstown	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Historic house	late 18th century home of Sir John Johnson, 2nd Baronet	[444]
Ska-Nah-Doht Village and Museum	Mount Brydges	Middlesex County	Southwestern	First Nations	recreated longhouse village of 1,000 years ago and museum with archaeological artifacts	[445]
Sky Harbour Gallery	Goderich	Huron	Southwestern	Aviation	located at Goderich Airport, airport history in WW II, county aviation history
Society for the Preservation of Canada's Nuclear Heritage	Deep River	Renfrew County	Eastern	Nuclear Science and Technology	Canadian nuclear history from Ernest Rutherford to the present, including: research and development; CANDU; medical and isotope applications; mining; radioactive waste management; and accelerators amongst others	[446]
Sombra Museum Cultural Centre	Sombra	Lambton County	Southwestern	Local history	includes Victorian period home and log cabin	[447]
South Grey Museum	Flesherton	Grey County	Southwestern	Local history		[448]
Sovereign House	Bronte	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	operated by the Bronte Historical Society, 19th century period house	[449]
Spencerville Mill	Spencerville	Leeds and Grenville	Eastern	Mill	stone grist mill and gardens	[450]
St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre	St. Catharines	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	city's history, history and impact of the Welland Canal, Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum, the Underground Railroad and African Canadian heritage	[451]
St. Edmunds Township Museum	Tobermory	Bruce County	Southwestern	History	local and maritime history, also late 19th century log house open by request	[452]
St. Jacobs Mill	St. Jacobs	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	includes the Maple Syrup Museum, St. Jacobs Quilt Gallery, electricity exhibit, Home Hardware exhibit, model train exhibit	[453]
St. Joseph Island Museum	St. Joseph Island	Algoma District	Northeastern	Open air	complex includes a log cabin, church, school, barn, store	[454]
St. Joseph Museum	Zurich	Huron	Southwestern	Local history	operated by the St. Joseph Historical Society	[455]
St. Marys Museum	St. Marys	Perth County	Southwestern	Local history		[456]
St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre	St. Thomas	Elgin County	Southwestern	Art		[457]
Stanhope Heritage Discovery Museum	Stanhope	Haliburton County	Central	Local history	features pioneer history and artifacts, and includes a log chute	[458]
Stephen Leacock Museum	Orillia	Simcoe County	Central	Historic house	summer home of author and humorist Stephen Leacock, includes exhibits on his life and writings, and a gallery of Canadian writers and art	[459]
Stones 'n Bones Museum	Sarnia	Lambton County	Southwestern	Natural history	fossils, minerals, gemstones, artifacts, shells, butterflies, insects, antlers, horns, dinosaurs	[460]
Stratford Perth Museum	Stratford	Perth County	Southwestern	Local history		[461]
Sturgeon River House Museum	Sturgeon Falls	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Local history	Includes fur trading, pioneers, blacksmith shop and ice house	[462]
Swords and Ploughshares Museum	Kars	Ottawa	Eastern	Military	Focus is the Citizen Soldier (the Militiaman and Reservist) at peace and at war, features many military trucks and vehicles	[463]
Sudbury Region Police Museum	Sudbury	Greater Sudbury	Northeastern	Law enforcement		[464]
Teeterville Pioneer Museum	Teeterville	Norfolk County	Southwestern	History	complex includes a log house, smoke house, wayside church, drive barn and early Windham and area artifacts	[465]
Thames Art Gallery	Chatham-Kent	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Art		[466]
Thames Valley Museum School	Norwich	Oxford	Southwestern	Education	early 20th century rural schoolhouse	[467]
Thamesville Old Town Hall Museum	Thamesville	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Local history
Thelma Miles Historical Museum	Matheson	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Local history		[468]
THEMUSEUM	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	Formerly the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, interactive exhibits for children, changing exhibits of culture, art, history, science	[469]
Thomas House (Oakville, Ontario)	Oakville	Halton Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	1830-1840s period pioneer home, operated by the Oakville Historical Society	[470]
Thorold Museum	Thorold	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	features the Lock 7 Viewing Centre	[471]
Thunder Bay Art Gallery	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Art	Contemporary First Nations art	[472]
Thunder Bay Historical Museum	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Local history		[473]
Thunder Bay Military Museum	Thunder Bay	Thunder Bay District	Northwestern	Military	Northwestern Ontario military history, includes regimental memorabilia of The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment	[474]
Timber Village Museum	Blind River	Algoma District	Northeastern	Forestry	lumbering and logging tools, artifacts and equipment	[475]
Timmins Museum: National Exhibition Centre	Timmins	Cochrane District	Northeastern	Multiple	local history and art, recreated 1930's miner's home	[476]
Tom Thomson Art Gallery	Owen Sound	Grey County	Southwestern	Art	features a large collection of memorabilia and works from Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven	[477]
Treasure Chest Museum	Paisley	Bruce County	Southwestern	History	antiques and collectibles, tools, household items, lamps, machinery, glassware, crockery, furniture	[478]
Tree Museum	Gravenhurst	Muskoka	Central	Art	outdoor sculpture gallery	[479]
True North Gallery	Waterdown	Wentworth County	Southern	Art	features original art and limited edition prints by artist-musicians including David Bowie, Buffy Sainte-Marie, and many others. Located in and operated by the owners of True North Records	[480]
Tweed and Area Heritage Centre	Tweed	Hastings County	Central	Local history
Uncle Tom's Cabin Historic Site	Dresden	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Open air	Complex includes home of Josiah Henson, former U.S. slave whose life story was the inspiration for the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin	[481]
Union Gallery	Kingston	Frontenac County	Eastern	Art	part of Queen's University, contemporary art	[482]
United Empire Loyalist Heritage Centre	Adolphustown	Lennox and Addington County	Eastern	History	history of the United Empire Loyalist settlers in the late 18th century	[483]
University of Waterloo Art Galleries	Waterloo	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Art	part of the University of Waterloo	[484]
Upper Canada Village	Morrisburg	Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry	Eastern	Living	1860s period village with over 40 buildings	[485]
Uxbridge Historical Centre	Uxbridge	Durham Region	Central	Local history		[486]
Vankleek Hill Museum	Vankleek Hill	Prescott and Russell	Eastern	Local history	operated by the Vankleek Hill & District Historical Society	[487]
Visual Arts Centre of Clarington	Bowmanville	Durham Region	Central	Art		[488]
Waba Cottage Museum and Gardens	White Lake	Renfrew County	Eastern	Historic house	belongings of Archibald McNab, the founder of McNab Township, with historic log church and schoolhouse	[489]
Wallaceburg Museum	Wallaceburg	Chatham-Kent	Southwestern	Local history		[490]
Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum	Waterford	Norfolk County	Southwestern	Local history	social history of Waterford and Old Townsend as well as Norfolk County agriculture	[491]
Waterloo County Gaol and Governor's House	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic site	former jail and governor's house with historic and archaeological exhibits in the lobby	[492]
Waterloo Region Museum	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	Regional history and culture including First Nation's peoples, European settlement, manufacturing heyday, high tech sector, entrance to Doon Heritage Village	[493]
Watson's Mill	Manotick	Ottawa	Eastern	Mill	19th century flour grist mill	[494]
Waverley Place	Bowmanville	Durham Region	Central	Historic house	Formerly the Bowmanville Museum. A 1900-1930 period home reflecting the lifestyle of a wealthy merchant family, operated by the Clarington Museums	[495]
Welland Historical Museum	Welland	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	located in a former Carnegie library building	[496]
Wellington County Museum and Archives	Fergus	Wellington County	Southwestern	Multiple	local history, decorative arts and art	[497]
Wellington Heritage Museum	Wellington	Prince Edward County	Central	Local history		[498]
West Parry Sound District Museum	Parry Sound	Parry Sound District	Northeastern	Local history	also known as Museum on Tower Hill, local history, themes include trapping, First Nations, shipping, logging, agriculture and cottaging, features a fire tower to climb	[499]
Westfield Heritage Village	Rockton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Open air	Over 30 historic buildings on a 3.4 square kilometres (840 acres) site	[500]
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum	Vandorf	York Region	Central	History	complex includes an 1880s period farmhouse, 19th century schoolhouse, log cabin, and local history museum	[501]
White Water Gallery	North Bay	Nipissing District	Northeastern	Art	contemporary visual art	[502]
Whitehern Historic House and Garden	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	mid-19th century urban estate with elements from the Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods	[503]
Wilberforce Red Cross Outpost & Historic House	Wilberforce	Haliburton County	Central	Medical	site of the first Red Cross Outpost Hospital in Ontario	[504]
Willoughby Historical Museum	Niagara Falls	Niagara Region	Golden Horseshoe	Local history	history of the community of Willoughby	[505]
Wilno Heritage Park	Wilno	Renfrew County	Eastern	Ethnic	includes the Polish Kashub Heritage Museum & Skansen, Kashubian and Polish heritage	[506]
Wilson MacDonald Memorial School Museum	Selkirk	Haldimand County	Golden Horseshoe	Education	1925 period one room schoolhouse, exhibits about poet Wilson MacDonald	[507]
Windsor Sculpture Park	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Art	Outdoor sculpture park	[508]
Windsor's Community Museum	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Local history	Located downtown in the François Baby House, features artifacts and documents important to the history of Windsor and Essex County	[509]
Windsor Wood Carving Museum	Windsor	Essex County	Southwestern	Art	carved wood art (possibly closed)	[510]
Woodchester Villa	Bracebridge	Muskoka	Central	Historic house	Late 19th century octagon house with local history exhibits	[511]
Woodland Cultural Centre	Brantford	County of Brant	Golden Horseshoe	First Nations	history, culture and art of the Anishinaabe and Onkwehon:we	[512]
Woodside National Historic Site	Kitchener	Waterloo Region	Golden Horseshoe	Historic house	1890s Victorian childhood home of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King	[513]
Woodstock Art Gallery	Woodstock	Oxford	Southwestern	History	Changing exhibits and permanent display of works by Florence Carlyle	[514]
Woodstock Museum	Woodstock	Oxford	Southwestern	Local history		[515]
Workers Arts & Heritage Centre	Hamilton	Hamilton	Golden Horseshoe	Multiple	art, culture and heritage of working people in Canada	[516]
Youngtown Rock N Roll Museum	Omemee	Kawartha Lakes	Central	Music	celebration of music from the '50s, '60s and '70s, with large collection of Neil Young and Beatles memorabilia	[517]

Defunct museums

• Canadian Ski Museum, moved from Ottawa to Mont-Tremblant, Quebec in 2013
• Chesley Heritage & Woodworking Museum, Chesley, closed in 2013
• Clark House Museum, Powassan, closed 2012
• Criminals Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls, closed 2014
• Dairy Museum, Aylmer
• Edison Museum, Vienna, closed 2016
• Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games, closed in 2009, collections now at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
• First Hussars Museum, London
• Guy Lombardo Museum, London, closed in 2007
• Innisville Museum, Innisville, closed 2007
• Jolley's Riding Toy Museum, Meaford, closed 2016
• Kingston Archaeological Centre, Kingston
• Mahoney Dolls House Gallery, Fort Erie, closed 2010
• Memory Junction Railway Museum, Brighton, closed 2018
• MS Norgoma, Sault Ste. Marie, closed 2019
• The Niagara Falls Museum, Niagara Falls
• Personal Computer Museum, Brantford, closed 2018
• Revolution Frères Museum, Moosonee
• Riverview Miniature Village, Peterborough, closed 2014
• Scugog Shores Heritage Centre and Archives, Port Perry, closed 2019
• Seagram Museum, Waterloo
• Shania Twain Centre, Timmins, closed in 2013
• Timmins Underground Gold Mine Tour, Timmins, closed in 2013
• Woodstock Peace Lighthouse, Woodstock, closed circa 2016

See also

• Nature centres in Ontario

External links

• Ontario Museum Association