Hidden gems: Museums in Eastern Ontario

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Eastern Ontario. This list contains 55 places from Museum category.

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Rays Reptiles
Museum
👍👍 We booked in to the VIP sloth experience and it exceeded expectations. Tyler was a brilliant guide and we really appreciated him sharing his knowledge and stories. Incredible too to visit the centre when it is closed to the public and have such a quiet calm couple of hours. We will remember our trip...
5.00 (15 reviews)
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Canadian Nuclear Heritage Museum
Museum
👍👍 Currently tours are by appointment only but they already have an excellent collection of artefacts and historical records of the early days of Canada's nuclear history. The volunteers really know their stuff, too. Looking forward to seeing the society grow!
5.00 (10 reviews)
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Victoria Memorial Museum
Museum
👍👍 Excellent place to visit, it is very accessible to find, the attractions you find inside are amazing, it is an approach to nature, it is very safe and majestic, without a doubt recommended!
5.00 (8 reviews)
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Bangladesh Peace Clock
Museum
5.00 (6 reviews)
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Neilson Store Museum & Cultural Centre
Museum
👍👍 Excellent place to learn about the History of Amherst Island with pictures and artifacts. In addition, there is a store inside with souvenirs and crafted items from locals like pottery, paintings and much more.
4.90 (21 reviews)
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Brant County Museum and Archives
Museum
👍👍 A delightful little museum that is absolutely worth the visit if you're in the area.
4.90 (18 reviews)
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Middleville & District Museum
Museum
👍👍 A must stop! Looked like nothing from the outside, but the experience was fulfilling! So many local gems. And there was a full log house inside. Step in time from humble beginnings to the more modern times of yesteryear.
4.90 (18 reviews)
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Small Animal Barn
Museum
👍👍 This barn in the middle of HIgh park has got a surprising range of animals, great place to bring the kids if you are stuck in the metropolis of Toronto. Emus, wallabees, bison, and a few other Anushka's like an amazing bovine with white curly hair. Feeding is not permitted. A few steps further u...
4.90 (8 reviews)
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Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum
Museum
👍👍 Its always the people and their behaviour , support and attitude towards customers makes the place memorable and the staff at this place succeeded in that by helping me to organize my engagement party. Thanks to Sienna, Quinn, Megan and Aiden for the support, and help and this will be remembered fo...
4.80 (78 reviews)
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The Canadian Clock Museum
Museum
👍👍 Absolutely AMAZING Museum! A must see for those passing through Deep River! Went right at the opening and were the only group there so we got a fully guided tour and it was amazing! Allan - the curator and manager - is so knowledgeable about clocks and has the enthusiasm required by one running such...
4.80 (71 reviews)
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St Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre
Art center
👍👍 Come see Kim Wilke’s exhibit in St Thomas! St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre, 301 Talbot Street KIM WILKIE FOUND January 14 - February 18, 2023
4.80 (66 reviews)
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Arnprior and District Museum
Museum
4.80 (41 reviews)
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Korean War Memorial
War memorial
Memorial in a riverfront park dedicated to the 516 Canadians killed in the Korean War.
4.80 (25 reviews)
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Hammond Museum Of Radio
Museum
👍👍 Loved it!! If you're interested in the history of wireless radio, you'll want to visit this museum. Excellent maintenance, preservation, and display of the earliest roots of modern communication, all the way up to a fully operational current amateur radio station. Nori gave our small group an excell...
4.80 (16 reviews)
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Frontenac County Schools Museum
Museum
👍👍 Great little museum! It is cool seeing how we once educated our children. I recommend this if you are checking out the fort. It is 5 minutes away, in a cute little village, and it's free.
4.80 (14 reviews)
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Mallory Coach House
Museum
👍👍 The new Mallorytown Glass Room is "state-of-the-art", beautiful & informative. Open Sunday afternoons & Tue. mornings in September It is possible to arrange for tours at other times.
4.80 (14 reviews)
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Vankleek Hill Museum & Tourist Information Center
Museum
👍 Belle place beau site historique
4.80 (13 reviews)
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Horse and Cattle Barn
Museum
4.80 (8 reviews)
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Basket Museum
Museum
4.80 (5 reviews)
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