List of Museums in Hamilton

Famous Museums in Hamilton

The museums in Hamilton give the very essence of its citizens and rich culture. If you are looking for something deeper and more meaningful, head to the museums in city. Explore the cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical side of Hamilton with these museums.
We have curated a variety of the best and free museums in city, besides the usual arts or historical ones. Explore and engage yourself with the wonders of science at the museum of science in Hamilton. Get fascinated by the exceptional stories of heroes at war museums or memorials. You can go wow with your kids at the Natural history museums or enjoy some time at children's museums in Hamilton.
Check out this list for an entertaining and enlightening trip to the museums in Hamilton.

Let's explore the finest collection of museums in Hamilton:

  1. Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

    4.7 (408 Votes)
    Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum

    War Memorial, Specialty Museum

    Where else will you be able to touch and feel 36 military jets, propeller driven aircraft and helicopters- all under one roof? The Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum is like a candy store for aviation enthusiasts. Home to many world war and cold war airplanes that have served in these legendary battles, these machines are immaculately maintained and many are in flying condition. There are fighte...Read more

  2. Whitehern

    4.6 (63 Votes)
    Whitehern

    Museum, Historical Site

    Telling the fascinating stories of the McQuesten family, the Whitehern House is a magnificently preserved home that represents many styles of that period; Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian. The house has been preserved in immaculate condition; everything from the china to the art pieces to the tapestry too dates back to the 19th century. Whitehern runs as a civic museum and is designated as a N...Read more

  3. Battlefield House Museum

    4.6 (89 Votes)
    Battlefield House Museum

    Museum, Village, Historical Site, Monument

    Visit this early 19th century home that once belonged to the Gage family. A family of ten children, The Gage family became a strong voice in the village of Stoney Creek. During the War of 1812, the family retreated to their cellar as the Battle of Stoney Creek raged outside. The 100-foot-high Battlefield Monument stands as a symbol of peace and commemorates those soldiers who died on June 6, 18...Read more

  4. Canadian Football Hall Of Fame & Museum

    4.1 (7 Votes)
    Canadian Football Hall Of Fame & Museum

    Museum

    The Canadian Football Hall of Fame Museum in Ontario is a non Profit Corporation located in Hamilton. The football museum is a tribute to Canadian football and showcases all its achievements as well as all the famous Canadian football players. The museum is run by the Canadian Football League and was founded in 1972. Visitors may not see the football museum instantly as it is slightly hidden fr...Read more

  5. Hamilton Military Museum

    4.2
    610 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3H1, Canada
    Museum

  6. Dundurn Castle

    4.6
    610 York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3E7, Canada
    Museum