Algonquin Park Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Algonquin Park, Ontario.
Cited as Canada's only clock museum, this building houses over 600 clocks, watches and related horological documents. Clock makers tools are also on display. The museum is open throughout the year - times vary per season.
This museum focuses on the accomplishments and history of the settlers of this area, both of Aboriginal and European descent. Buildings include several log cabins and the Reid House, a typical town dwelling reflecting home life at beginning of the 20th century. Open year round.
Look back at the early days of the famous Dionne Quintuplets. The museum houses a large collection of memorabilia from the miracle babies, born in 1934. From baby dresses to books to magazine articles, this museum houses the largest collection available. The Model Railroad Exhibit houses renovated boxcars.
Explore Dorset’s past with displays, stories, artifacts and photographs at this museum, which also provides trail access to a nearby lookout point that give a panoramic view of the region. Admission is free.
Explore over 100 years of history depicted in records and artifacts at the Stanhope Museum. The museum is located in the former town council chamber, which was built in 1910.
This museum has been operating since 1984 and gives visitors the chance to browse artifacts several restored historic sites, including a blacksmith shop, a school house, a barn and more. Guests can also participate in events and have their picture taken in the stocks.
The museum restores, preserves, maintains, demonstrates and displays antique and classic boats, artifacts and memorabilia.specializes in wood boat restoration, repairs, and refits as well as wood boat sales. It specializes in wood boat restoration, repairs and refits as well as wood boat sales.
Champlain Trail Museum
Visit a pioneer home, a church and a schoolhouse, all built before 1880. A gallery of historic artifacts from the 1800's and early 1900's are also on display. The museum is open every day during the summer months, Monday to Friday during September and October.
CFB Petawawa Military Museum
A helicopter Squadron collection and the Airborne museum are located at this facility. All artifacts relate the history of the Canadian military. Admission is free and the musuem is open daily.
Algonquin Logging Museum
Follow the progression of the logging industry in the Algonquin area by means of a video presentation and displays. Tour the 1.3 km trail around the building to see a recreated camboose (wood burning stove) camp and a steam-powered amphibious tug. The museum and bookstore are open from mid-May until mid-October.
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