Museums

Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre

Submitted by normhc on Wed, 12/02/2009 - 13:57
The Museum House

Our museum comes in 2 convenience parts- the main building, which used to be the home of the Canadian National Superintendent and a large full scale railway exhibit on the grounds. In the building we have rooms devoted to railways, mining, forestry and heritage of the region, as well as a tea room and gift shop.

Copper Cliff Museum

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Tue, 05/05/2009 - 19:14
Photo Credit: .jowo.

The Copper Cliff Museum in Sudbury, Ontario is dedicated to the history of mining in the region. Housed in a century year old two-storey log building, the museum provides visitors with a first hand glimpse of what life was like for the family that once lived there.

Dynamic Earth & The Big Nickel

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Tue, 05/05/2009 - 19:08
Photo Credit: Christopher Woo

Dynamic Earth in Sudbury is a subsidary of Science North and features interactive exhibits that showcase the areas geology and mining history. The facility is open from March to October and offers visitors a unique look at the sciences behind the world they live in.

Rayside-Balfour Museum

Submitted by Day Trips Canada on Tue, 05/05/2009 - 19:01

Located inside the Chelmsford Library and Citizen Service Centre, the Rayside-Balfour Museum is not very big. What it lacks in size, it more than makes up for in charm and history. The Rayside-Balfour Museum contains several artifacts that showcase life in the area and it's agricultural influence.

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