Niagara Falls History Museum in Niagara Falls, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameNiagara Falls History Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationNiagara Falls, Ontario,
Address 5810 Ferry St, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 1S9, Canada (View on Google Maps)

The Niagara Falls History Museum is a small but informative destination located in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Housed in a 19th-century building, the museum features exhibits that explore the local history, from the early days of the region to significant events like the War of 1812. Visitors can engage with hands-on activities, view various artifacts, and browse a gift shop. The museum has two floors and offers a general tour that lasts around 10 to 30 minutes. Admission is reasonably priced, making it accessible for tourists and locals alike.

Exhibits include a well-curated collection focusing on the history of Niagara Falls, with particular highlights such as a 1950s fashion display and interactive stations that immerse visitors in the region’s culture. The War of 1812 section provides a captivating look at historical artifacts and video presentations, making it a favorite spot for families. Overall, the museum offers an insightful glimpse into Niagara’s past, appealing to history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–9 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+1 905-358-5082
Website