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Royals Museum
The Royals Museum displays a good collection of artifacts, photos and memorabilia from the Royal Regiment and its predecessors, dating from 1862 to the present day.
Address: 54 Meighton Ave, Toronto, ON M4B 1R6
 1 416 755-1727
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Scugog Shores Historical Museum
The Scugog Shores Historical Museum recreates the life of a 19th century village. This living musuem includes 12 restored building from that era and a natural area representative of the environment prior to settlement.
Address: 16210 Island Road Port Perry ON Canada L9L 1B4
1 905 985-3589
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The Ireland family, one of Burlington's earliest settlers, are remembered through this living history museum. The original home was occupied by the Ireland family from 1819 until 1985 and Explore the fascinating pioneer way of life.
Address: 2168 Guelph Line Burlington ON Canada L7P 5A8
 Send an Email (5) 1 905 332-9888
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This museum focuses on the achievements of Canadian athletes and on the history of sport. Learn about such sports legends as hockey player Paul Henderson, football player Jackie Parker and skier Nancy Greene. New inductees are made each year.
Address: 115 Princes' Boulevard, Exhibition Place Toronto ON Canada M6K 3C3
1 416 260-6789
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The Oshawa Museum operates out of three local historic buildings. The museum house thousands of exhibits. Much of the art is by local and area artists.
Address: 1450 Simcoe Street South Lakeview Park Oshawa ON L1H 8S8
Send an Email (3) 1 905 436-7624
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Toronto Museum Passport
The Toronto Museum Passport allows purchasers to visit nine Toronto and Area museums for one low admission price. Museums include: Royal Ontario Museum, Historic Fort York, Spadina Historic House and Gardens, Colborne Lodge, Mackenzie House, Montgomery's Inn, Gibson House Museum, Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre and the Scarborough Historical Museum. Tickets can be purchased through any of the participating museums or through TicketKing at 416-872-1212 (1-800-461-3333) or through Tourism Toronto at 1-877-848-4111.
Address: .
1 416 872-1212
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Markham Museum and Historic Village
The twenty-five acre site features more than a century of history. Find historic homes, churches, trade shops, businesses, railway vehicles and a transportation exhibit with over forty horse-drawn vehicles.
Address: 9350 Hwy 48 Markham ON L3P 3J3
Send an Email (17) 1 905 294-4576
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Spadina Historic House and Gardens
James Austin built this home in 1866. The house is particularly well known for its historic gardens, including a Rose Garden, the Beehive Gateway, and an English-style garden. The Edwardian Kitchen features cooking demonstrations. Inside the home are many original furnishings.
Address: 285 Spadina Rd, Toronto, ON M5R 2V5
Send an Email (8) 1 416 392-6910
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Arthur Conan Doyle is considered a literary giant due to his fictional accounts of the detective Sherlock Holmes. However, his works spanned several genres, including true crime, current events, spiritual writings and history. This special collection displays many of Doyle’s works, including first editions, recent publications, translations and secondary materials based on Sherlock Holmes stories. The small room itself sets a certain ambiance for the collection, as it typifies a private library of the author’s day. Visits can be made from 2-4pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays or by appointment.
Address: Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St, 5th Floor, Toronto ON Canada M4W 2G8M4W 2G8
1 416 395-5577
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Canadian Automotive Museum
The Canadian Automotive Museum tells the story of the Canadian Automovive Industry through its many displays and original artifacts. Visitors can stroll through the diplays and learn about the technology used from the earliest cars in the 1700 to the present day.
Address: 99 Simcoe Street South Oshawa ON Canada L1G 4G7
1 905 576-1222
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This museum showcases textiles from all over the world. An extensive collection of historically significant fabrics and textile work is on display, as well as documentation on the history of textiles. From Turkish rugs to Chinese hats, the collection is of great interest to anyone.
Address: 55 Centre Ave, Toronto ON Canada M5G 2H5
Send an Email (10) 1 416 599-5321
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Located at Glen Abbey Golf Club this hall of fame focuses on golf in Canada and the growth of the sport around the world. There is a theatre and gift shop.
Address: 1333 Dorval Dr, Oakville, ON L6J 4Z3
Send an Email (1) 1 905 849-9700
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Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame
The Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame acknowledges the achievements of the athletes, coaches, sports advocators and managers in Mississauga. Located on the fourth floor of the Civic Centre, the museum has inducted over 90 people, and continues to do so on a yearly basis.
Address: 300 City Centre Drive Mississauga ON
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This is a working historical farm, based on Ontario farms from the 1860s through until the 1920s. The farm includes rare breeds of livestock that were more commonplace during this time. Many different programs are held including crafts of the time such as weaving, quilting, pottery and spinning. Demonstrations such as cream and butter making, sheep shearing and gardening are also provided.
Address: 201 Winchester St, Toronto, ON M4X 1B8
1 416 392-0329
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Featuring a Wall of Fame of all inductees, plus a collection of motor sport vehicles with a Canadian connection. Items displayed include Jacques Villeneuve's vehicle from the 1983 Indy, Players cars of Jacques Villeneuve and Greg Moore, Scott Goodyear's 1992 MacKenzie sponsored "closest finish in Indy 500 History" Lola and a variety of racing cars and motorcycles from the 60s through to the 90s.
Address: 8242 Fifth Line Halton Hills ON Canada M6K 3C3
Send an Email (2) 1 905 876-2454
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This store and museum has a great collection of handmade dolls from the 19th and 20th centuries, including many antiques. Themes covered include ethnic, character and storybook dolls.
Address: 46 Centre Street Thornhill ON L4J 1E9
Send an Email (6) 1 905 881-0426
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Located in the old Etobicoke district of Toronto, this is a very unique type of museum. The atmosphere of the 1830s inn is faithful to the time period of the original innkeeper Thomas Montgomery. Exhibits, tours and tea can all be enjoyed. Special events are regularly scheduled.
Address: 4709 Dundas Street West Toronto ON Canada M9A 1A8
1 416 394-8113
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Region of Peel Museum
A part of the Peel Heritgae Comples, the Region of Peel Museum is located in the former County Jail. Former family treasures, handmade tools and other antique items paint the picture of the early settlers that once called Peel home.
Address: 10 Peel Centre Drive Brampton ON
Send an Email (11) 1 905 791-7800
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The ROM, located at the corner of Bloor St and Queen's Park Ave, is Canada's largest museum. Its exhibits and galleries explore the visual arts, archaeology, the life sciences and natural history. Admission price ranges from $10 (children) to $18 (adults). Prices are subject to change. The main building is open from 10am - 6pm Mon to Thurs, Sat; Friday 10am - 9:30pm; 11am-6pm on Sun. The museum is closed Dec. 25 & Jan 1.
Address: 100 Queen's Park, Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
Send an Email (24) 1 416 586-8000
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The Uxbridge Scott Museum is spread across nine buildings holding displays on famous regional authors, pianists and painters. There's also a history of the contribution of quakers to the community.
1 905 852-5854
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Elman W Campbell Museum
The Elman W Campbell Museum educates visitors on the history of Newmarket, and features a number of display with artifacts dating back to the town's original settlers. Special programs on pioneer life, local government and more are offered. A range of holiday events occur at the museum including breakfast with Santa, Easter egg decorating and a Hallowe'en Party.
Address: 134 Main St. S Newmarket ON L3Y 3Y7
Send an Email (3) 1 905 953-5314
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Explore Halton's history at the grounds of an historic homestead. The homestead dates back to the Alexander Family in 1836. Original buildings include the barn, farmhouse, log house and blacksmith shop. The historic Heath Room is available for bookings for special events.
Address: RR #3 (Kelso Conservation Area), Milton ON L9T 2X7
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