Step Back in Time at Upper Canada Village
Discover the charm of the past at Upper Canada Village, an immersive historical museum showcasing 19th-century Canadian life through interactive experiences.
Upper Canada Village is a captivating historical place museum that transports visitors to the 1860s. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Morrisburg, Ontario, this living history site offers an immersive experience showcasing the daily life and culture of early Canadian settlers. Explore over 40 historic buildings, interact with costumed interpreters, and witness traditional demonstrations that bring the past to life.
A brief summary to Upper Canada Village
- 13740 County Rd 2, Morrisburg, Ontario, K0C 1X0, CA
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- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the village before it gets crowded, especially during peak season.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking a lot on uneven surfaces.
- Check the schedule for live demonstrations and special events to enhance your experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas of the village.
- Don’t forget your camera; the picturesque settings provide great photo opportunities.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Ottawa, take Highway 416 South towards Highway 401. Merge onto Highway 401 West and continue for approximately 80 km. Take exit 759 for County Road 2 towards Morrisburg. Continue on County Road 2 for about 10 km, and Upper Canada Village will be on your right at 13740 County Rd 2, Morrisburg, ON K0C 1X0.
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Car
From Toronto, take Highway 401 East towards the Quebec border. After about 400 km, take exit 759 for County Road 2 towards Morrisburg. Continue for about 10 km on County Road 2, and you'll find Upper Canada Village on your right at 13740 County Rd 2, Morrisburg, ON K0C 1X0.
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Public Transportation
For those traveling from Ottawa, take the bus service from Ottawa to Cornwall. Once in Cornwall, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Morrisburg. The nearest bus stop to Upper Canada Village is on County Road 2. It's about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop to the village entrance.
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Public Transportation
If you are coming from Toronto, take a GO Train to Union Station, then transfer to the Greyhound or Megabus service to Cornwall. From Cornwall, follow the previous public transport instructions to reach Morrisburg and then to Upper Canada Village.
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