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Hinton, Alberta
Northern Rockies Museum of Culture and Heritage
This museum provides a personal and intimate journey through the history of the Northern Rockies.
London, Ontario
Banting House
The "birthplace of insulin," where Sir Frederick Banting realized the hormone could save the lives of Type 1 diabetics.
Keno City, Yukon
Keno City Mining Museum
The resilient spirit of this remote mining town burns bright in its eclectic memorabilia.
Milton, Ontario
Halton County Radial Railway
Take a ride on antique streetcars from across Canada.
Toronto, Ontario
Redpath Sugar Refinery Museum
In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.
Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador
Prime Berth Twillingate Fishery & Heritage Centre
This quirky museum celebrates the history of a local cod fishing industry.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Africville Museum
Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.
East Gwillimbury, Ontario
Sharon Temple
An architectural marvel built by a nearly forgotten Canadian Quaker sect, the Children of Peace.
Edmonton, Alberta
Alberta Railway Museum
Ride aboard a centuries-year-old steam engine and explore dozens of trains parts, including an unusual "comboose."
Edmonton, Alberta
Neon Sign Museum
An outdoor installation of 20 vintage signs that once hung in front of businesses throughout town.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Riel House
The historic home of the pivotal political activist who led the Métis people in rebellion against the Canadian government.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Glitchy's Oddities Museum
This small collection in the back of a shop is the only oddities museum in Saskatoon.
Montreal, Québec
Musée Eudore Dubeau
The only museum about the history of dentistry in Canada.
Hillsburgh, Ontario
Maple Syrup Museum of Ontario
This quaint museum taps into the sweet history of the maple syrup industry.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Roedde House Museum
This rare example of Vancouver's Victorian past was the home of one of the city's first bookbinders.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre
The world's only bushplane museum captures the spirit of the early planes and pilots and their contributions to northern life in Canada.
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