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Bell Homestead is a Canadian national historic site. This is the home where Alexander Graham Bell lived when he invented the telephone in 1874. It has since been renovated with actual Bell family furnishings and other period pieces. Guided tours show how the Bell family would have gone about day-to-day tasks during that time and give visitors an insight into one of the most important inventions of all time. A picnic area, washrooms, giftshop and cafe are all situated on the premises.
Address: 94 Tutela Heights Road Brantford ON Canada N3T 1A1
 Send an Email  1 519 756-6220
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This is the cherished boyhood home of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada's 10th and longest serving Prime Minister. The estate has over 4.65 hectares of garden and parkland for exploring and relaxing. The house has been restored to reflect life during King's era.
Address: 528 Wellington Street North Kitchener Ontario N2H 5L5
Send an Email (6) 1 519 571-5684
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Canada Marine Discovery Centre
The Canada Marine Discovery Centre brings together stories Canada’s national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas in a series of fun, state-of-the-art interactive displays. All members of the family will love this amazing discovery centre, which is both educational and entertaining. Located at Pier 8 in the Hamilton Harbour.
Address: 57 Guise Street, East Hamilton ON Canada L8L 8K4
Send an Email (2) 1 905 526-0911
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Built in 1933, this Gothic architecture landmark is the church of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Hamilton. Decor includes 82 stunning stained-glass windows and beautiful Italian marble. There are guided group tours available.
Address: 714 King Street West Hamilton ON Canada L8P 1C7
Send an Email 1 905 522-5744
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This discovery centre tells the in-depth story behind the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO world heritage site. Explore 700-year-old trees, waterfalls and unique species while learning the history and legends behind the area.
Address: Governor's Road Hamilton ON Canada
Send an Email (3) 1 905 690-3332
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This museum, located just outside Guelph, is a designated national historic site. Twelve exhibits throughout the museum showcase the life and times of Wellington’s residents, both past and present. The collection of decorative arts and textiles is of particular interest. Historians can browse the extensive archives, which contain a number of rare historical records.
Address: RR#1 Fergus ON Canada N1M 2W3
Send an Email (6) 1 519 846-0916 Extn: 221
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Relive the olden days of Upper Canada at this national historic site, which is situated on the same spot that the Battle of Stoney Creek took place at in 1813. Staff dressed in period costumes will explain the history of the area and bring life to the triumphs and hardships of the Gage family.
Address: 77 King Street West Stoney Creek ON Canada L8G 5E5
Send an Email (2) 1 905 662-8458
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Castle Kilbride
Visit this National Historic Site of the 19th century home of James Lingingston, flax mill king.
Address: 60 Snyder's Rd W Baden ON N0B 1G0
1 519 634-8744
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Situated amidst idyllic in park like surroundings, this Georgian House was built in 1852 and has been restored to its original state. The home was owned by the McQuesten family, who established the Royal Botanical Gardens and McMaster University. Visitors can see family furnishings and browse through memorabilia, including children's toys. The ornamental gardens are particularly noteworthy. This establishment is a National Historic House.
Address: 41Jackson Street West Hamilton ON Canada L8P 1L3
Send an Email (7) 1 905 546-2018
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The Kanata Village combines fun with exploration and history. Guests will learn how nature teaches us to live and survive. Seasonal celebrations are offered throughout the year. Full day, half-day and overnight packages are offered. The interpretive centre teaches guests about native culture.
Address: 440 Mohawk Street Brantford Ontario Canada N3T 3C4
1 519 752-1229
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Built in 1785, Her Majesty’s Royal Chapel of the Mohawks is the oldest Protestant church in Ontario. It stands as a reminder of the important role played by the Loyalist Mohawks in the early settlement of Ontario. It is open from mid-May until mid-October.
Address: 301 Mohawk Street Brantford ON N3S 7V1
1 519 756-0240
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Galt Arena Gardens
Galt Arena Gardens is the oldest operating hockey arena in the world. Aside from the frequent hockey games and public skating, many visitors enjoy the historical art gallery that has been established at the arena. It features hockey greats like Gordie Howe and has a variety of historically-significant autographs on display.
Address: 98 Shade Street Cambridge ON Canada
1 519 740-4681 Extn: 4522
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Formerly the home of the Thomson family for five generations the site overlooks the Grand River.
Address: Box 610, 243 Hwy 54 Cayuga ON N0A 1E0
Send an Email (1) 1 905 772-0560
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This museum and cultural centre commemorates, preserves and celebrates the working individual in a series of exhibitions and displays, exploring the contributions working people have made to Canada. Travelling exhibitions, educational programs and facility space for events and meetings is available.
Address: 51 Stuart Street Hamilton ON Canada L8L 1B5
1 905 522-3003
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Dundurn Castle
This restored 40 room Victorian mansion was the home of Sir Allan MacNab, a former Prime Minister of the United Provinces of Canada. The house accurately recreates life as it was in the mid 19th Century for the MacNab family and their servants. Costumed guides offer one hour tours of the property.
Address: 610 York Boulevard Hamilton ON Canada L8R 5H1
Send an Email (9) 1 905 546-2872
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This historic site/museum is the former 19th century home of James Livingston and has been completely restored. Victorian style furnishings and artwork is presented throughout. Tours are offered.
Address: 60 Snyder's Road West Baden Ontario Canada N0B 1G0
Send an Email (1) 1 519 634-8444
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