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Canadian Museum of Nature

CA
Museum·Educational, Interactive, Family Friendly
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The Canadian Museum of Nature, situated in Ottawa, is a national treasure for those interested in the natural world. This museum is housed in the historic Victoria Memorial Museum Building and offers a wealth of exhibits that cover everything from minerals to wildlife. With over 14.6 million specimens, the museum provides an educational and engaging experience for visitors of all ages. It also hosts travelling exhibitions and conducts significant research in natural history, making it a dynamic destination for both learning and leisure.

The Canadian Museum of Nature, situated in Ottawa, is a national treasure for those interested in the natural world. This museum is housed in the historic Victoria Memorial Museum Building and offers a wealth of exhibits that cover everything from minerals to wildlife. With over 14.6 million specimens, the museum provides an educational and engaging experience for visitors of all ages. It also hosts travelling exhibitions and conducts significant research in natural history, making it a dynamic destination for both learning and leisure.

Highlights

  • Extensive natural history collections.

  • Engaging interactive exhibits.

  • Housed in a historic building.

  • Hosts travelling exhibitions.

  • Conducts natural history research.

Before you go: Canadian Museum of Nature essentials

  • Close access to Ottawa's other cultural attractions.

  • Rich educational programs and research initiatives.

Best For

Nature enthusiasts and educational family outings.

Currency

CAD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, French

Occasion Tags

Family, Tourists, Educational

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Location

Canada
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