General Information
Museum name | The Royal Regiment of Canada Museum |
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Category | Army museum |
Location | Distillery District, Toronto, Ontario, |
Address | 660 Fleet St, Toronto, ON M5V 1A9, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Royal Regiment of Canada Museum, located in Toronto, Ontario, showcases the rich history of one of Canada’s oldest infantry regiments. The museum features a diverse collection of military artifacts and memorabilia, highlighting notable contributions from the regiment in various conflicts, including World War II. Visitors can access the museum with ease, and tours typically last around 45 minutes to an hour, offering a compact yet insightful exploration of Canadian military history.
Within the museum, guests can find detailed exhibits chronicling the regiment’s founding, as well as personal stories of soldiers who served in significant battles. Displays include uniforms, weaponry, and historical documents, revealing the regiment’s role in the Dieppe Raid and peacekeeping efforts worldwide. The museum also pays tribute to famous individuals associated with the regiment, such as Sir Sandford Fleming, the inventor of standard time and the first Canadian postage stamp.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Contact Information
Phone | +1 416-203-4621 |
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Website | https://www.theroyalregimentofcanada.ca/ |