Discover the Rich History at Centennial Museum Sheguiandah
Uncover Indigenous heritage and geological wonders at Centennial Museum Sheguiandah, a must-visit treasure in Ontario's rich historical tapestry.
The Centennial Museum Sheguiandah invites tourists to explore the fascinating history of one of Canada's oldest archaeological sites, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that celebrate Indigenous heritage and the natural beauty of the area.
A brief summary to Centennial Museum Sheguiandah
- Island, Sheguiandah, ON, CA
- +1705-368-2367
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds, as weekends can be quite busy.
- Don't miss the guided tours for in-depth knowledge about the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any seasonal events or special exhibitions.
- Bring a camera—there are many picturesque spots around the museum.
- Plan your visit early in the day, as the museum opens at 9:30 AM.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by getting onto Highway 401. From there, take the exit for Highway 6 North toward Owen Sound. Continue on Highway 6 until you reach the town of Sheguiandah. The museum is located on 'Island' in Sheguiandah. Follow local road signs to the Centennial Museum. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a Greyhound bus or local transit to Owen Sound. Upon arrival in Owen Sound, use a taxi or rideshare service to reach Sheguiandah, as public transit options may be limited in this area. Ensure to check the local schedules and fares, as they may vary. The taxi fare may be around $30 to $40 CAD depending on the distance and time of day.
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Walking or Cycling
If you're already in Sheguiandah, the Centennial Museum is accessible by walking or cycling. Depending on your starting point, check local maps for the best route to reach the museum located on 'Island', and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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