3 Best Places To See in Ottawa

“Canadian War Museum explores all aspects of Canada's historical heritage, from the first reported deaths in violent conflicts in Canadian history to its most recent war participation. The museum's displays and events focus on showing how people experience war. The Canadian War Museum has one of the best collections of military items worldwide, including rare vehicles, weapons, uniforms, medals, personal stories, and 14,000 artworks in the Beaverbrook War Art Collection. The collection comprises more than 3 million artifacts, specimens, works of art, written documents, and sound and visual recordings.”

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“Canadian Museum is an educational and scientific institution and a popular tourist attraction housed in a historic castle-like building. The National Natural History Museum of Canada is a vibrant, multi-layered organization composed of world-renowned research scientists, collection specialists, education and multimedia experts, and innovative museum professionals. The Canadian Museum of Nature has over 14.6 million specimens in its collections, displayed in permanent exhibitions. The bird gallery features over 500 specimens representing more than 450 species. Currently, museum research focuses on two cross-disciplinary areas of expertise: the Center for Discovery and Preservation of the Natural World and the Center for Arctic Knowledge and Exploration.”

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“Canada Science and Technology Museum features over 80,000 square feet of redesigned space, including a temporary exhibition hall for travelling exhibits from around the world. Visitors are encouraged to explore, engage, and see how curiosity, observation, and creativity have shaped Canada and its future. The museum includes 11 exhibitions, a demonstration stage, and the Exploratek area, where visitors can tinker and become part of Canada's science, technology, and innovation story. The Canada Science and Technology Museum offers free admission for children aged two and under, as well as for members.”

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