Category: Top Museums and Historical Sites in Canada

Pointe-à-Callière, a national archeological and historical site, depicts thousands of years of history from the First Peoples’ settlements to the present. The museum is on Montréal’s founding site and has been occupied by humans for over a thousand years. It is abode to some magnificent architectural ruins that are displayed on site.
A Historically Significant Museum
Until the Museum’s opening, only geographers knew about such a point, named after Louis Hector de Callière, the 3rd governor of Montr…

L’Anse aux Meadows, also known as Meadows Cove, is an archaeological site, first excavated in the 1960s, of a Norse settlement dating to approximately 1,000 years ago. The name L’Anse aux Meadows translates as “Grassland Bay” in French-English. 
Managed by Parks Canada under the Canada National Parks Act of 2000 and the Parks Canada Agency Act of 1998, this site was named a National Historic Site of Canada in 1968 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978.
Where is the Meadow Cove Located…

The Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, also known as the Bison Jump, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a museum dedicated to Blackfoot heritage. 
It is located in southern Alberta, Canada, and is a representation of the Plains people’s communal hunting techniques and way of life. It is the Americas’ oldest and best-preserved site, with undisturbed stratification layer upon layer of bone and cultural deposits, drive lanes, the cliff face, and butchering camps. 
It was utilized for over five millennia…

The Royal Ontario Museum is Canada’s most significant and extensive museum, with 13 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens within its walls. It is a national landmark as well as a cultural destination.
ROM’s Welcome Project
The Helga and Mike Schmidt Performance Terrace and the Reed Family Plaza opened on August 21, 2019, giving visitors a new way to enjoy ROM. The new Bloor Street terrace and plaza provide a welcoming outdoor gathering and relaxation space with garden-…