Destination: Canada
Canadian Tank Museum / Ontario Regiment Museum
Canadian Tank Museum / Ontario Regiment Museum preserves the history of Canada’s oldest continuing militia, showcases over 80 military vehicles, and runs a volunteer-driven restoration program that returns many tanks to working condition for demonstrations. The site provides wheelchair-accessible entrances, wheelchair rental and gender-neutral restrooms, offers guided tours and a modest gift shop,... »
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre preserves Japanese-Canadian history, curates national archives, and presents live performances that connect community stories across generations. A carefully tended Japanese garden invites quiet reflection, an on-site archive supports family genealogy research, and compact galleries create intimate encounters with difficult chapters many visitors only not... »
The Grey & Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum
The Grey & Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum preserves a local infantry lineage, displays uniforms, medals and personal letters, and presents intimate galleries that reward slow, curious visitors. Accessible entrance, designated parking and an accessible restroom mean mobility needs are straightforwardly accommodated, and volunteer docents often share personal anecdotes and research pointers. The... »
Lang Pioneer Village Museum
Lang Pioneer Village Museum preserves over 25 restored 19th-century buildings, showcases costumed interpreters, and stages live demonstrations that turn ordinary objects into stories. Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restrooms complement on-site Wi-Fi and a thoughtfully stocked gift shop, making visits practical for families and older travelers. Costumed interpreters teach hands-on trad... »
Peterborough Museum & Archives
Peterborough Museum & Archives bridges museum displays, archival research, and community programs, offering rotating exhibits, primary-source collections, and hands-on family activities. Visitors should budget 60–120 minutes, note there is no onsite restaurant but there are restrooms and wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking, and staff can pre-pull archival materials for research appointments... »