Suggestions for History museums near Toronto

Oliver N. • February 16, 2016Amazing museum with a lovely building.

Tobias N. • May 21, 2016Great museum. Especially loved the exhibitions about Canada and the dinos. Come early in the morning to avoid huge crowds.

Sergiy G. • June 11, 2017Lots of hockey artefacts and The Cup! The staff is very friendly, so besides making selfie, you can even touch the cup! P.S. Ukrainians will enjoy seeing equipment of famous Terry Sawchuk (pictured)

Keith G. • March 3, 2010Stunning Georgian mansion with formal gardens, fountain courtyard & 160 ft long stone terrace, for elegant weddings, social or corporate events with catering by Couture Cuisine. keith@graydonhall.com

Michael H. • June 27, 2015Excellent place, plenty of history and lots to see inside and out. Hope they get to expand in the future as planned.

Peter M. • May 14, 2014Be sure to check out the awesome viewing area on the second floor. All free and open to the public.

Ruben C. • September 12, 2011Great shoe collection from all around the world! great layout and display design. Great idea the kids zone where they can try on different show types. Totally recommend it!

DHR.com • November 22, 2011Home to great examples of styles like Victorian, Edwardian, and Art Deco. The museum just had a renovation, so better attractions await. Don't miss the breathtaking Victorian-Edwardian garden.

April A. • September 24, 2011Need a place last minute Friday or Saturday? Easy to book if you haven't planned well enough ahead

Thiemy P. • May 13, 2015The tour is awesome. You get an audio guide where you type the room numbers for the information. Go early to avoid crowds. It opens at 09:30am.

Dina S. • December 22, 2010Try the tea and yummy sweet/savory plates on your visit here! Great historic recipes, that vary each month. In the cool season there's fire in the hearth, very romantic and cozy.

Gabriel S. • September 27, 2019Most important of the 80 surviving senet boards from Ancient Egypt because it's the only one with readable complete sentences on the last 5 squares

Amber R. • May 7, 2013Kids get to make scones with fresh churned butter

Toronto P. • February 1, 2012This a great place to bring the kids on day off of school. Great history, interactive displays and information about the world's greatest police service! IT'S FREE TOO!

Sebastian Mark K. • March 4, 2012Originally named Lambton Lodge, the house was built for George Brown, a successful businessman, his wife Anne and their three children.

Glen F. • May 31, 2012Interesting historical buildings with period furnishing - great park setting

Ryan D. • October 7, 2011Free Wi-Fi in the exhibit, come and check out the iPad drawings!!

Chris D. • October 11, 2014Open for tours on Saturdays from 11am to 4pm. Great place to bring kids to learn about Toronto history.