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This museum illustrates Canada's history from prehistoric times, through the original Canadians, early settlers and explorers, to the fur traders, and mass immigration to modern times. Life sized reconstructions of all these stages in history fill the museum.
Address: 100 Laurier Street Hull QC J8X 4H2
 Send an Email (42)  1 819 776-7000
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Outaouais Regional Archive Centre
Located at the same place as the Quebec National Archives, the Outaouais Regional Archive Centre (Centre regional d'archives de l'Outaouais) acquires, treats, safeguards and archives a variety of private records from around the region.
Address: 855, boulevard de la Gappe Gatineau QC J8T 8H9
Send an Email 1 819 243-2345 Extn: 3205
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Opened in 1974, the Canadian Postal Museum houses a vast collection related to all things mail. Visitors can check out these artifacts as well a number of exhibits and public programs. The museum is located at the same place as the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
Address: 100 rue Laurier Gatineau QC J8X 4H2
Send an Email 1 819 776-8200
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Come and explore the natural world through a variety of exhibitions that amaze visitors. There are four floors of dinosaurs, gems, insects, deep sea creatures, mammals and much much more. The collection is kept alive with a variety of changing programs and events so that visitors can visit again and again.
Address: 240 Mcleod Ottawa ON
Send an Email (11) 1 613 566-4700
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Auberge Symmes Museum
The Auberge Symmes Museum (Musee de l'Auberge Symmes) is located on the banks of Lake Deschenes and preserves and displays local history. Visitors can see exhibits and artifacts relating to the area’s first explorers and settlers, and find information on important industries.
Address: 1, rue Front Gatineau QC J9H 4W8
Send an Email 1 819 682-0291
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Diefenbunker is Canada's Cold War museum at the site of an old secret nuclear bunker. The museum is focused on Cold War education through tours of the bunker. See the Prime Minister's suite, blast tunnel, machine room and much more. Interesting and somewhat eerie, visitors can wander the corridors of the acutal bunker and visit museum displays and exhibits. Reservations are recommended for tours.
Address: 3911 Carp Road Carp ON K0A 1L0
Send an Email (6) 1 613 839-0007
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Hull Ecomuseum
The Hull Ecomuseum aims to teach the public about and raise awareness about ecological issues. Visitors can learn about the origin of the solar system and its evolution as well as about the chemistry of the atmosphere, the physics of soil and much more.
Address: 170, rue Montcalm Gatineau QC Canada J8X 2M3
1 819 595-7790
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Quebec National Archives, Outaouais Centre
The Gatineau location of the Quebec National Archives (Archives nationales du Quebec, Centre de l'Outaouais) houses a range of documents and artifacts relating to the history and heritage of the Outaouais region.
Address: 855, boulevard de la Gappe Gatineau QC J8T 8H9
Send an Email (3) 1 819 568-8798
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This large farm is not only a research base for Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, but it is also a tourist attraction featuring: the Canada Agriculture Museum, which features a working dairy, small animal, cattle and rare breeds barns; the Arboretum, with a vast and massive collection of established trees and shrubs that sprawl across the grounds; Ornamental Gardens, which first opened in the 1880s, and encompasses a variety of smaller themed gardens; and many heritage buildings dating back to the 1880s. The Arboretum and Ornamental Gardens are open to the public daily, free of charge.
Address: The Driveway at Maple Drive Ottawa ON
1 613 991-3044
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Gatineau Valley Historical Society Archives
Located in the basement of the Chelsea Municipal Library, the Gatineau Valley Historical Society Archives include a variety of artifacts relating to local history include books in French and English, a photography collection, census records, maps, collections on important pioneer families and more.
Address: 100, chemin Old Chelsea Chelsea QC J9B 1C1
1 819 827-4432
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Experience the expressive potential of Quebec's artists.
Address: 9 Front Street Aylmer Quebec J9H 4W8
Send an Email (2) 1 819 684-1445
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Architectural History Branch, National Historic Sites Directorate, Canadian Parks Service, Parks Can
This collection includes information on and artifacts relating to the history of Canadian architecture and Canadian-built heritage. Visitors will find photographs, reports and thousands of computerized building exteriors, an architect and builder index and more.
Address: 25 rue Eddy Gatineau (Hull) QC
1 819 953-2529
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