BYTOWN MUSEUM
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Located in the heart of downtown Ottawa, the BYTOWN MUSEUM explores the stories of an evolving city and its residents from its early days as Bytown to present day Ottawa. The Museum is located at the Rideau Canal’s Ottawa locks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, between Parliament Hill and the Château Laurier Hotel — one of the most picturesque sites in the city.
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#4679BD
Steel Blue
70, 121, 189
214, 47, 51
63, 36, 0, 26
#8ED1FC
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142, 209, 252
203, 95, 77
44, 17, 0, 1
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Hippie Green
83, 146, 67
108, 37, 42
43, 0, 54, 43
About BYTOWN MUSEUM
The Bytown Museum serves as a vibrant gateway to exploring Ottawa's rich history, nestled in the city's oldest stone structure. Showcasing the evolution of Ottawa from its early days of Rideau Canal construction to its status as Canada’s capital, the museum offers a variety of unique artifacts and engaging exhibits year-round. Visitors can enhance their experience with a six-language audio guide, ensuring accessibility for diverse audiences.
In addition to permanent and temporary exhibitions, the Bytown Museum features community galleries and a comprehensive collection that celebrates the region's Indigenous and multicultural heritage. The museum encourages community involvement through youth programs, volunteer opportunities, and group tours, fostering connections among visitors.
Guests can relax at the onsite café or browse the gift shop for souvenirs. With location within walking distance of the scenic Ottawa River and the lively Byward Market, the Bytown Museum is an ideal stop for anyone looking to uncover the stories and values that shape this dynamic city.
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