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Museums Category

Toronto and the GTA are blessed with numerous world-class museums. Check out some of their regular collections, plus special exhibits and events!

Royal Ontario Museum (ROM): 110th Anniversary Free Admission Weekend

Join the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) to celebrate their 110th Anniversary with free admission all weekend, including special exhibitions such as “Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery” and the Wildlife Photographer of the Year. It’s also your last chance to see the dinosaur nicknamed Zuul, complete with horns, armour and a sledgehammer-like
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Aga Khan Museum: Celebrating Spring at the Museum

Aga Khan Museum invites visitors to celebrate the arrival of spring with free family activities and creative workshops, live performances, and a World Water Day panel discussion and Indigenous Water Ceremony. Plus, you can reflect on the sheer nature of water with free immersive activations, including a captivating dome installation
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Joseph Brant Museum: Visit with the Easter Bunny

Hop on over to Joseph Brant Museum in Burlington for a visit with the Easter Bunny, where families get their picture taken, and children take part in an egg hunt, completing Easter-themed activities and collecting different coloured eggs. Peruse the mini-makers market and enjoy a hot chocolate! Joseph Brant Museum:
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Cool Buildings Toronto
20 Cool Buildings to Discover in Downtown Toronto

Some people may think that Toronto is like Lego Batman (it only works in black and very dark grey) but amongst the concrete and glass of the business district and the green of parks and playgrounds strewn all around town, there are various interesting architectural icons and historical gems to
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Toronto History Museums: Free Admission

Toronto History Museums are now open with FREE general admission! The goal is to provide everyone with the opportunity to fully participate in cultural heritage and spaces. In turn, we should definitely celebrate the contributions of museums to our communities. Read on to how find about the 10 properties open
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Little Canada
Little Canada is a Small Museum with Big Dreams!

Travel around our home and native land, all in one spot! Little Canada proves that great tourist attractions come in extremely small packages. It’s the brainchild of lifelong model railroad enthusiast Jean-Louis Brenninkmeijer, who fell so in love with Canada when he emigrated from Europe that he came up with
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A Visit to Little Canada Offers Big Fun for Every Member of the Family!

Originally posted April 18, 2023 My family recently enjoyed our first visit to Little Canada and it will definitely not be our last! We had grandparents visiting from out of town who always wish to spend time with the kids while also touring the sights of Toronto. Seeing Little Canada
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Bata Shoe Museum Hands-On Collection

Who says you can’t touch at the Museum?! Enhance your visit to the Bata Shoe Museum with free multi-sensory and tactile experiences through their Hands-On Collection. Visitors will get to examine objects up close while experienced guides explain the fascinating stories behind the shoes. Bata Shoe Museum Hands-On Collection When:
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Niagara Parks Power Station
Discover the Niagara Parks Power Station’s Currents

Experience the remarkable Niagara Parks Power Station in a whole new way with Currents: Niagara’s Power Transformed. It’s an epic sight and sound night show that opens its doors to the public on September 3. Constructed in 1905, the Niagara Parks Power Station structure is considered to be the only
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Black Creek Pioneer Village
Black Creek Pioneer Village

Black Creek Pioneer Village offers it all: activities, food, fun and learning that will engage and entertain the whole family. This recreated 1860’s village is one of those rare and special places that provides an authentic historical experience. It is also now easily accessible by TTC near the new Pioneer
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