Proud of our heritage, Ottawa boasts some of the most extensive information and artifacts about Canada’s accomplished history.
Explore this natural history museum and take a peek at dinosaurs, insects, birds and mammals.
Presents Canada's military past and how it shaped the country.
This 88-acre historic site and estate located on the scenic shores of the Ottawa River was once the estate home...
The 1829 Billings House is the oldest frame building in Ottawa and a designated National Historic Site.
Take a tour and discover the sophisticated art of coin production.
Dedicated to the history of money and currency, located in the Bank of Canada building.
Costumed interpreters depict rural life in the 1920s and 1930s on this 25-hectare site with 28 buildings.
Learn about agriculture in Canada at this museum which features a working farm in the heart of the city.
See more than 130 different aircraft, old and new or take a ride on vintage biplane.
The amazing and surprising stories told by artifacts will help you understand the ongoing relationships between science, technology and the...
Welcome to the Vanier Museopark, a community museum about the history of Vanier and the Francophone heritage of Ottawa located...
Historic house commemorating Rt. Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King and Sir Wilfred Laurier, two Canadian prime ministers who lived in...
This working grist mill, Watson's Mill is one of the best-preserved examples of 19th century mill architecture and the only...
Traces the history of Ottawa's early years—from the construction of the Rideau Canal and the rough-and-tumble days of Bytown...
Live Cold War history by visiting the place where Canada's government would have come in time of nuclear war.
Exhibitions of photographic art by Canadian artists