General Information
Museum name | Oakville Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Oakville, Ontario, |
Address | 8 Navy St, Oakville, ON L6J 2Y5, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Oakville Museum, situated near Lakeside Park in Oakville, Ontario, is a historical estate that offers insights into the local heritage and the lives of early settlers. This museum features a diverse collection of artifacts from the region’s history, with guided and self-guided tours available. Visitors can enjoy a well-structured experience lasting under an hour, with admission by donation and a focus on informative exhibits.
Among the highlights is a restored kitchen showcasing period appliances, including a vintage stove and sink. The museum also features a children’s dollhouse that captivates visitors with its intricate detail. Additionally, it provides educational programs on significant themes, such as Black history in Canada, making it a valuable stop for families and school groups. The grounds include beautifully landscaped gardens that enhance the historic setting.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 1–4:30 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 1–4:30 PM
- Sunday: 1–4:30 PM
- Thursday: 1–4:30 PM
- Tuesday: 1–4:30 PM
- Wednesday: 1–4:30 PM
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 | +1 905-338-4400 |
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Website | https://www.oakville.ca/parks-recreation-culture/arts-culture/oakville-museum/ |