Niagara-on-the-Lake MuseumDigital Doors Open Niagara-on-the-Lake
- In-person
- Digital Doors Open
- Adaptive reuse
- Guided tours available
- Kid-friendly
- National Historic Site (Canada)
- Parking
- Partial wheelchair access
- Self-guided tours available
- Site has blue and gold provincial plaque
- Washrooms
- Photography allowed
- Rental opportunities
- Videos
- Collections and resources
- Kid-friendly
The Niagara Historical Society opened this museum in 1907. It collects, preserves, researches, educates and promotes the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake and area — inspiring a local history appreciation through engaging programs and exhibitions. During Doors Open, there will be curator-led tours of the exhibits and heritage baking samples. And explore the latest exhibition, "The Prettiest Town: Beyond the Bricks & Mortar."
The Niagara Historical Society was founded in 1895 and opened the Niagara-on-the-Lake Museum in 1907. The museum collects, preserves, researches, educates and promotes the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake and its communities — inspiring an appreciation of local history through engaging programs and exhibitions. Start by learning about the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake through this video. Check out their online exhibits through Google Arts & Culture. Learn about some of the town's historical figures through video cemetery tours. Or try one of their online quizzes to test your knowledge about Niagara-on-the-Lake and its surrounding communities.
Contact info
43 Castlereagh StreetNiagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
E-mail: contact@nhsm.ca
https://www.notlmuseum.ca
Architecture
Year built: High school building (built 1806), Memorial Hall (built 1906) and Link Building (built 1971)Building type:AttractionHistorical landmarkMuseumSchoolhouse
Architect: W.B. Allan
Architectural style:Italianate
Dates/hours open
Oct 19, 10:00am - Oct 19, 05:00pmSaturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; pop-up tours throughout the day