North Lanark Regional Museum in Almonte shares the region’s history through artifacts, archives, and programs. Founded in 1971 and rebuilt after a 1979 fire, it preserves local heritage and genealogy while inspiring community connection and learning.
Almonte museum preserving regional history, artifacts, and genealogy through exhibits, programs, and community engagement.
Hours
Mo-Su 10:00-15:00
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Carleton Place and Beckwith Heritage Museum explores local history in a restored 1872 stone town hall. Discover permanent exhibits, rotating displays, and community events that share the story of this vibrant region in an engaging, welcoming setting.
Local history museum iwith exhibits, events, and stories from Carleton Place and Beckwith.
🕐 Mo-Tu off; We-Su 10:00-16:00 "Spring hours"
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The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in Almonte explores Canada’s textile and labour history. Housed in a former 1867 mill, it features exhibits, art, and programs that share workers’ stories and the industry’s impact on community and environment.
Almonte museum exploring textile and labour history through exhibits, art, and stories in a historic mill setting.
🕐 We-Su 13:00-16:00
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Mill of Kintail Museum, set in an 1830 grist mill, showcases the life and work of Dr. R. Tait McKenzie, poet Ethel McKenzie, and James Naismith, inventor of basketball. Explore art, history, and collections in a scenic riverside setting.
Historic mill museum featuring Dr. R. Tait McKenzie, Ethel McKenzie, and James Naismith collections.
🕐 May-Oct Thu-Su 10:00-16:00; Tu-We off; Nov-Apr off
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Goulbourn Museum in Stittsville preserves and shares local history through exhibits, events, and programs. Housed in an 1872 former township hall, it explores the community’s past while fostering connections and accessible heritage experiences.
Stittsville museum in a historic 1872 hall sharing local history through exhibits, events, and community programs.
🕐 Mo-We off; Th-Su 10:00-16:00 "May to August"
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The Diefenbunker is a four-storey underground Cold War bunker, now a museum and national historic site. Explore immersive exhibitions, guided tours, educational programs, special events, and escape rooms that bring Canada’s Cold War history to life near Ottawa.
Underground Cold War bunker museum near Ottawa with exhibits, tours, and immersive experiences.
🕐 Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00; Sa-Su 10:00-15:00
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