Canadian Museum of History

Get ready to explore the rich history of Canada, and the outstanding achievements of First Peoples. You can also marvel at the world's largest indoor collection of totem poles! Discover the events, personalities and historical currents that have shaped Canada — from time immemorial to the present day – in the Canadian History Hall. Through authentic artifacts and compelling stories, get a new take on Canada's ever-evolving history. By sharing stories through multiple perspectives, the Hall celebrates Canadian achievements, while also exploring darker chapters of the past. Driven by human stories, historical treasures and inspired design, this signature exhibition is a unique place that enables you to discover the richness and diversity of the Canadian experience. The museum also features special exhibitions, and more permanent features such as the Canadian Stamp Collection.