Historical Sites In Canada
Parliament Hill
★4.7 (36460)Grand, neo-Gothic complex hosting Canada's legislature, with artworks, lush grounds & tours.
Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1A 0A9, Canada
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
★4.6 (6997)Founded in 1749, this star-shaped hilltop fort offers guided tours, plus a coffee bar & gift shop.
5425 Sackville St, Halifax, NS B3J 3Y3, Canada
Craigdarroch Castle
★4.5 (5712)Ornate Victorian castle built by the coal baron Robert Dunsmuir between 1887 & 1890, open for tours.
1050 Joan Crescent, Victoria, BC V8S 3L5, Canada
Signal Hill National Historic Site
★4.8 (5341)Longtime oceanfront site of the city's military defenses, now offering hiking trails & guided tours.
230 Signal Hill Rd, St. John's, NL A1A 1B3, Canada
Victoria’s Chinatown National Historic Site
★4.3 (5117)This Chinese neighbourhood, Canada's oldest, has restaurants, shops & colourful architecture.
500 Fisgard St, Victoria, BC V8W 1R4, Canada
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
★4.3 (5015)Canada's first national park, with hot mineral springs in a cave & an outdoor, emerald-colored pool.
311 Cave Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1K2, Canada
The National War Memorial
★4.8 (3795)Confederation Square war memorial with a 70-ft. arch & statue, built from granite & bronze.
Wellington St, Ottawa, ON K1P 5A4, Canada
Fort George National Historic Site
★4.5 (3320)Reconstructed military landmark from the War of 1812 offering tours & living history demonstrations.
51 Queen's Parade, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada
Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
★4.8 (3088)Dating to 1713, this fort is now known for its staged recreations of 18th-century life.
7495 Main St, Louisbourg, NS B1C 1H6, Canada
Fort Langley National Historic Site of Canada
★4.5 (2636)19th-century fur trading post offering interpretive exhibits & activities such as gold panning.
23433 Mavis Ave, Langley Twp, BC V1M 2R5, Canada
Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station National Historic Site
★4.8 (2099)Remains of a high-altitude geophysical laboratory built in 1957, with interpretive panels & views.
Sulfur Mountain Trail, Improvement District No. 9, AB T0L 0C0, Canada
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site
★4.6 (2094)Museum focused on the great inventor, featuring models of his work, mementos & interactive exhibits.
559 Chebucto St, Baddeck, NS B0E 1B0, Canada
The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland
★4.3 (2009)Wooden fort, built in 1875 by the North West Mounted Police, with history displays & offering tours.
750 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 5E1, Canada
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS
★4.7 (1126)Oceanfront park offering a historic lighthouse, trails, naturalist tours & old military structures.
603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd, Victoria, BC V9C 2W8, Canada
Kings Landing, New Brunswick
★4.7 (1118)Living history museum with 19th-century structures, costumed actors, numerous artifacts & workshops.
5804 Route 102, 5804 NB-102, Prince William, NB E6K 0A5, Canada
Amherstburg Navy Yard National Historic Site of Canada
★4.8 (1074)268 Dalhousie St, Amherstburg, ON N9V 1W7, Canada
Barkerville Historic Town & Park
★4.7 (1056)Gold Rush-themed living museum, with period buildings, costumed guides & gold-panning lessons.
Cariboo Wagon Rd, Barkerville, BC V0K 1B0, Canada
Fort William Historical Park
★4.7 (1037)Living-history museum featuring a reconstructed circa-19th-century fur trading post with actors.
1350 King Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7K 1L7, Canada
Fort Anne National Historic Site
★4.6 (979)Historic grounds of a 17th-c. fortress, with a history museum, guided tours & interpretive signs.
323 St George St, Annapolis Royal, NS B0S 1A0, Canada
L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
★4.8 (923)Historic archaeological site with a reconstructed Viking settlement, plus exhibits, events & trails.
Newfoundland and Labrador A0K 2X0, Canada
Cabot Tower
★4.8 (803)Late Gothic Revival sandstone monument with a 50-ft. octagonal tower on a national historic site.
Signal Hill Rd, St. John's, NL A1A 1B2, Canada
St. Andrews Blockhouse National Historic Site
★4.6 (633)23 Joes Point Rd, St. Andrews, NB E5B 2J7, Canada
Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site
★4.7 (558)Grosse Île, Saint-Antoine-de-l'Isle-aux-Grues, Quebec G0R 1P0, Canada
Brock's Monument
★4.7 (554)Tower memorializing a Canadian hero of the War of 1812 with self-guided tours & views from its top.
14184 Niagara River Pkwy, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada
Port-Royal National Historic Site
★4.7 (530)53 Historic Ln, Granville Ferry, NS B0S 1E0, Canada
Fort Malden National Historic Site
★4.6 (450)100 Laird Ave S, Amherstburg, ON N9V 2Z2, Canada
Bell Homestead National Historic Site
★4.7 (426)94 Tutela Heights Rd, Brantford, ON N3T 1A1, Canada
Captain James Cook Historic Site
★4.7 (394)A statue of the famous British explorer, Captain James Cook, at a site explored by him.
Mayfair Ave, Corner Brook, NL A2H 6M7, Canada
Butler's Barracks National Historic Site
★4.5 (384)440 King St, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, Canada
Leitch Collieries Provincial Historic Site
★4.5 (340)Crowsnest Pass, AB T0K 0C0, Canada
Skmaqn–Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst National Historic Site
★4.5 (324)Ruins of a 1720 French colonial outpost, in a countryside setting with harbor views.
191 Hache Gallant Dr, Rocky Point, PE C0A 1H2, Canada
Glanmore National Historic Site
★4.7 (301)Museum-home in an 1883 mansion noted for its Second Empire architecture & grand period interiors.
257 Bridge St E, Belleville, ON K8N 1P4, Canada
Ruthven Park National Historic Site
★4.6 (283)243 Haldimand County Hwy 54, Cayuga, ON N0A 1E0, Canada
Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower Federal Heritage Building
★4.5 (259)Landmark stone tower with a copper roof, built to honor the area's early 1800s German pioneers.
300 Lookout Ln, Kitchener, ON N2P 2X8, Canada
Fort Howe National Historic Site
★4.3 (206)Magazine St, Saint John, NB, Canada
Ryan Premises National Historic Site
★4.4 (175)10 Ryans Hill Rd, Bonavista, NL A0C 1B0, Canada
Fort Edward National Historic Site
★4.2 (159)67 Fort Edward St, Windsor, NS B0N 2T0, Canada
Historic Fort Willow
★4.1 (148)Forested park featuring a wooden fort that served as a supply depot during the War of 1812.
2714 Grenfel Rd, Utopia, ON L0L 1Y0, Canada
Woodside National Historic Site
★4.5 (147)This preserved Victorian home is furnished with family heirlooms of a former Prime Minister.
528 Wellington St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 5L5, Canada
Red Bay National Historic Site & World Heritage Site
★4.6 (134)Site dedicated to 16th-century Basque whalers, with coast walks past whale bones & fishing tools.
Red Bay, NL A0K 4K0, Canada
Prince of Wales Tower National Historic Site
★4.5 (118)5718 Point Pleasant Dr, Halifax, NS B3H 1B5, Canada
Merrickville Blockhouse - National Historic Site of Canada
★4.5 (93)279 St Lawrence St, Merrickville, ON K0G 1N0, Canada
McDougall Cottage Historic Site
★4.7 (78)89 Grand Ave S, Cambridge, ON N1S 2L7, Canada
First Oil Well in Western Canada National Historic Site
★4.3 (63)Township Rd 14A, AB T0K 2M0, Canada
Sharon Temple National Historic Site and Museum
★4.7 (61)18974 Leslie St, Sharon, ON L0G 1V0, Canada
Earnscliffe National Historic Site of Canada
★4.8 (59)140 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, ON K1N 5A2, Canada
Ardgowan National Historic Site
★4.3 (58)This 1860s residence now contains park offices & has 5 acres of public gardens & trees.
2 Palmers Ln, Charlottetown, PE C1A 5V8, Canada
Fort McNab National Historic Site
★4.8 (56)McNabs Island, NS B0J 3A0, Canada
Fort Gaspareaux National Historic Site
★3.7 (54)Fort Moncton Rd, Strait Shores, NB E4M 1G5, Canada
Beaubassin and Fort Lawrence National Historic Sites
★4.5 (46)Fort Lawrence Road, Fort Lawrence, NS B4H 3Y5, Canada