Top rated History museums in North York, Canada to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated History museums in North York

Experience the best that North York has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 44 places from History museum category.

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Algonquin Logging Museum

Museum

Museum with a 1.3-kilometre trail featuring outdoor exhibits on logging history.

4.80 (925 reviews) (~217.99 km from centre)

Huron County Museum

History museum

4.80 (285 reviews) (~184.71 km from centre)

MZTV Museum Of Television

Museum

Contemporary museum focusing on the history of television & its technology, with 10,000+ items.

4.80 (81 reviews) (~13.83 km from centre)

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

Heritage museum

Museum featuring dozens of Canadian military planes, plus aviation exhibits & flight simulators.

4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~78.72 km from centre)

National Air Force Museum of Canada

History museum

Official museum of the Royal Canadian Air Force, containing numerous historic aircraft.

4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~154.07 km from centre)

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons

History museum

From 1639 to 1649, this historic French Jesuit settlement housed the Wendat traders & farmers.

4.70 (914 reviews) (~113.5 km from centre)

Bell Homestead National Historic Site

Museum

👍👍 This is a must see when going to Brantford. A visit to this museum ... the house where Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone is certainly worth the trip. How the telephone came to be is truly educational and fascinating. We also learned so much more about the man and his family. Sarah who gav...

4.70 (380 reviews) (~100.5 km from centre)

Huron Historic Gaol

History museum

👍👍 This was awesome….the people there were very friendly and helpful. The artifacts and stories that are posted were very informative…I highly recommend visiting this place. Two thumbs up!

4.70 (364 reviews) (~184.51 km from centre)

Glanmore National Historic Site

Historical landmark

Museum-home in an 1883 mansion noted for its Second Empire architecture & grand period interiors.

4.70 (281 reviews) (~169.65 km from centre)

Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre

Museum

👍👍 Excellent museum with 3 floors of interesting exhibits, artifacts, informative interactive displays and a dedicated Archives section. Such rich history in one place. Well worth the entrance fee. Friendly, knowledgeable staff, and outdoor patio overlooking Fairy Lake to sit and relax. There’s are al...

4.70 (221 reviews) (~176.24 km from centre)

Mackenzie House

History museum

19th-century row house museum dedicated to historic politician & publisher William Lyon Mackenzie.

4.70 (221 reviews) (~12.06 km from centre)

Jet Aircraft Museum

Museum

This aviation museum at the airport displays Royal Canadian Air Force jets & artifacts.

4.70 (184 reviews) (~162.7 km from centre)

Benares Historic House

Museum

Restored 19th-century Georgian family home on a scenic estate with original furnishings.

4.70 (155 reviews) (~31.76 km from centre)

Leacock Museum National Historic Site

Museum

👍👍 A treasure. the new curator is wonderful.and so enthusiastic. check out the Mary Pickford exhibit! Absolutely beautiful setting. Poor Trix

4.70 (147 reviews) (~94.14 km from centre)

Niagara Apothecary

Museum

4.70 (141 reviews) (~62.65 km from centre)

Farmtown Park

History museum

👍👍 This place is amazing. The attention to detail is nuts. So much to see. Wonderful history of tractors and the farming area. Way more than one would understand by the un-assuming area.

4.70 (128 reviews) (~158.8 km from centre)

Fashion History Museum

Museum

Quaint museum devoted to fashion history featuring a collection of apparel, accessories & archives.

4.70 (98 reviews) (~80.98 km from centre)

Ameliasburgh Heritage Village

History museum

👍👍 WOW! Amazing place, very clean and organized. If you're in the county take some time to visit.

4.70 (72 reviews) (~161.69 km from centre)

Black Creek Pioneer Village

History museum

1800s village featuring period buildings, artifacts, costumed guides & educational programs.

4.60 (2.4K reviews) (~8.6 km from centre)

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum

Museum

Museum featuring exhibits on Waterloo's history, plus the 24-acre Doon Heritage Village.

4.60 (806 reviews) (~91.96 km from centre)

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Top rated History museums in North York, Canada