General Information
Museum name | Governor General's Foot Guards Regimental Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | ByWard Market, Ottawa, Ontario, |
Address | 2 Queen Elizabeth Driveway, Ottawa, ON K2P 2H9, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Governor General’s Foot Guards Regimental Museum is located in Ottawa, Ontario, showcasing the history and artifacts of this significant Canadian military regiment. This small museum offers visitors a glimpse into over 150 years of military history with a collection that includes uniforms, weapons, and historical documents. While the museum has limited opening hours, it provides an intimate setting for those interested in military culture. Guided tours are available but often last around 30 minutes, making it a quick yet informative experience.
The museum features an array of military artifacts that reflect the heritage of the Governor General’s Foot Guards. Significant items include period uniforms, distinctive ceremonial equipment, and historical weaponry. Knowledgeable staff are present to offer insights into each exhibit, enhancing the visitor experience by providing context and stories about the regiment’s storied past.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: Closed
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: Closed
- Tuesday: 7–9 PM
- Wednesday: Closed
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Contact Information
Phone | +1 613-834-9539 |
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Website | http://footguards.ca/ |