Military museums

Canada’s military and aviation history museums. Visit a museum or browse through online exhibits and photo galleries.

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Searchable directory of accredited military museums open to the public across Canada.

Canada’s national museum of military history, one of the world’s most respected museums for the study of armed conflict.

Exhibits and activities in Ottawa on Canada’s aviation history and space exploration.

Extensive collection of vintage aircraft and flight simulation near Hamilton, Ontario.

Canada’s Second World War museum and cultural centre in Normandy, France, dedicated to education and remembrance.

Exhibits and archives on Canada’s first francophone regiment, in Québec City’s Citadelle fortress.

Military aviation exhibits and aircraft in Calgary, Alberta, as well as virtual tours.

Vintage military aircraft, exhibits and flight education in western Nova Scotia.

Virtual exhibit of historical records, quotes and four perspectives of the War of 1812.

Canada's Cold War museum, west of Ottawa, is a national historic site.

Plan your trip to this national museum, which hosts the largest collection of vintage and modern aircraft in Canada.