Battlefield House Museum - http://www.battlefieldhouse.ca/
Located on the site of the Battle of Stoney Creek during the War of 1812. Museum displays, events information, plus articles on the War. |
Dundurn Castle - http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/CityandGovernment/CultureandRecreation/Arts_Culture_And_Museums/HamiltonCivicMuseums/Dundurn/
A national historic site that illustrates the life and times of Sir Allan Napier MacNab, a hero of the War of 1812. The Hamilton Military Museum is on site, as well as a restaurant and gift shop. |
Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology - http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/CityandGovernment/CultureandRecreation/Arts_Culture_And_Museums/HamiltonCivicMuseums/SteamMuseum/
Offers a glimpse of life at the beginning of Canada's Industrial Revolution, a National Historic Site and a Civil and Power Engineering Landmark. Provides tours and lists special events. |
HMCS Haida Floating Museum - http://www.hmcshaida.ca/
An actual World War II destroyer that welcomes visitors to view Canadian naval history first hand. Includes shipmates' stories and restoration photos. |
Sheffield Museum - http://www.sheffieldmuseum.ca/
Preserves, studies, and presents the rural heritage of the Sheffield area. Includes information about studies, the collections and also presents a virtual tour. |
The Erland Lee Museum - http://www.erlandlee.com/
Log cabin and National Historic Site with community and historical exhibits. Events and exhibition listings, historical details provided. |
The Workers Arts and Heritage Centre - http://www.wahc-museum.ca/
Preserves and celebrates the arts and culture of working people in Ontario. Provides a history and floor plan of the Italianate Custom House erected 1858-60 to the designs of Frederick J. Rastrick and F.P. Rubridge. |
Whitehern Historic House and Garden - http://www.myhamilton.ca/myhamilton/CityandGovernment/CultureandRecreation/Arts_Culture_And_Museums/HamiltonCivicMuseums/Whitehern/
An urban estate originally owned by a wealthy industrialist, which reflects the alterations made by three generations of the family and their interest in literature, history and gardening. Lists programs, hours and admission fees. |