The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario. The museum's administrative offices and scientific centres are housed at a separate location, the Natural Heritage Campus, in Gatineau, Quebec.
The museum originated from a museum established by the Geological Survey of Canada in 1856. Initially based in Montreal, the museum relocated to downtown Ottawa in 1881. In 1911, the museum relocated to the Victoria Memorial Museum Building.
Regular Hours:
Mon: Closed
(except for Thanksgiving, Dec 21 and 28, Feb 15 and 29, Mar 14 and 28, May 23)
Tue - Wed, Fri - Sun: 9 am – 5 pm
Thu: 9 am – 8 pm
Summer Hours (Jun 1 - Sep 5)
Sat - Wed: 9 am - 6 pm
Thu - Fri: 9 am - 8 pm
Closed on Dec 24: at 2 pm, Dec 25, Jan 4–8
Adult: $13
Student, Senior: $11
Child: $9
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Museum_of_Nature
Official Website https://nature.ca/
YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/canadanaturemuseum
Official Blog http://canadianmuseumofnature.wordpress.com/
Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/CANADIANMUSEUMOFNATURE
Twitter http://twitter.com/#!/MuseumofNature
Phone +1613 566 4700
Address 240 McLeod Street, K2P 2R1, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Coordinates 45°24'45.5" N -75°41'20.19" E
