1000 Islands History Museum

The 1000 Islands History Museum is a museum in Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, that interprets the history and ecology of Gananoque and the 1000 Islands.[1] It was once the site of a railway.[2]

1000 Islands History Museum
Location of the museum in Ontario
LocationGananoque, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates44°19′27″N 76°09′40″W
TypeHeritage centre
Visitors30000
WebsiteOfficial website

Starting with an ancient mountain range and continuing to the present day, this Museum tells an exciting story of the cultures and creatures who have lived along the shores of the St. Lawrence River, in and around the Town of Gananoque.[3] The museum also provides travelling exhibits, such as an exhibit on Canadian women in STEM in 2020.[4]

References
  • "About The Arthur Child Heritage Museum". Arthur Child Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
  1. "1000 Islands History Museum | Canadian History | Ontario". 1KIslandsHistoryMuse. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
  2. "1000 Islands History Museum | The Corporation of the Town of Gananoque". www.gananoque.ca. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
  3. "Permanent Gallery | 1000 Islands History Museum | Ontario". 1KIslandsHistoryMuse. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
  4. "Summer Exhibit | 1000 Islands History Museum | Ontario". 1KIslandsHistoryMuse. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
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