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Owen Sound Marine and Rail Museum

Owen Sound, ON

Museum
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Where are we going?

Address: 1155 1st Ave W, Owen Sound, ON N4K 4K8, Canada How do we get there? Number: 519-371-3333
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About this activity

Located on the waterfront in the former Canadian National Railway depot, the Museum illustrates the time at the turn of the century when Owen Sound was a thriving and bustling port that served as the “Gateway to the West”. 

Visit the extensive displays of artifacts, models, photographs and interactive stations related to the history of marine & rail transportation and associated area industries. Make sure you also check out the restored 1947 caboose and enjoy the harbourfront of Owen Sound.

Learn al about the community waterfront heritage centres which focuses on the shistory of the surrounding communities. The museum aims to honour the legacy of the waterfront community hub, sharing stories, presenting fun and educational programmes and allowing visitors to explore and use their imagination as you browse through the history collection. 

They have many events on all year round, so make sure you keep an eye on their website to make sure you visit when something is happening!

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How much does it cost?

Hilton

Adults

Admission by Donation

Hilton

Children

Admission by Donation

Hilton

Last Updates

2023

Owen Sound Marine and Rail Museum FAQ’s

Cold drinks, chocolate bars and bagged snacks available during the summer months.

Visit our gift shop for marine and rail related items such as lapel pins, railway pocket watches and t-shirts.

School curriculum based programs available.

Disabled access. Wheelchair parking and washroom.

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