- Buxton Museum THE BUXTON MUSEUM, officially opened in 1967, as a memorial to the Elgin Settlement, haven for the fugitives of the American system of slavery in the pre-Civil War years. NOW KNOWN AS BUXTON, the Elgin Settlement is one of the few remaining Black Canadian settlements still in existence since the pre-Civil War era. THE MUSEUM SITE INCLUDES the Buxton Museum, S.S. #13 Raleigh Schoolhouse (1861), the Colbert/Henderson Cabin (1854), and the Shadd Barn. Local church cemeteries (1857) are on the grounds adjacent to the museum. Facilities include a large picnic shelter and barbecue, washrooms, a wheelchair access ramp to the museum and plenty of free parking. Of special note is the Research Area, which contains resource materials, pertaining to local history and genealogy.
- 70 years of creativity. Profile of Joseph Giunta. Art Gallery Museum. Oil paintings, mixed media abstract assemblages collage art. Award winning documentary film & catalogue.
- The Canadian Aviation Museum
- Pier21
- Royal Ontario Museum
- Provincial Museum of Alberta Museum features human and natural history of Alberta and western Canada.
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