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HOW TO FIND US

Our unique museum is located approximately two hours northwest of Ottawa, just a short block off the trans-Canada Highway 17 at 60 James Street in the west end of the town of Deep River.  Use your GPS. Turn in at the Thomas Street sign, then turn right on James Street at our sign at the corner. The museum is on your left.

Please see the map.

PUBLIC HOURS

From early June to the end of August: DAILY , 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., including Sunday afternoons 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

From September to the end of May: TUESDAY to SATURDAY  10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  But closed up to ten days in early May and mid September for staff holidays and a week in late October or early November for the annual Ontario Museum Association conference.  Actual open/closed dates are highlighted below.

Other hours by appointment.  Please contact us to arrange for group tours.

2024 December to next May

 Tuesday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

(or by appointment)

CHRISTMAS WEEK HOURS: by appointment

If travelling from away, please check by telephone or e-mail

that the museum will be open on the day that you wish to visit.

MUSEUM ADMISSION FEES   (cash / cheque / e-transfer)

Adults $5.00  Students $2.00  Family*  $10.00  Children under 7 FREE.

*The Family rate includes parents and their own school-age children, up to college / university.

The admission fee includes a guided tour of the exhibits, if you wish.  We now have some old record players that still work: Edison cylinder and flat records, windup gramophones plus a top-of-the-line 1926 Victor CREDENZA cabinet model for 78s, and a Canadian-made 1970 Electrohome Apollo model for vinyl LPs.

Cameras welcome.  Be sure to set aside at least an hour of your time for the tour.

Annual passes are available.  Contact us about group tours and school programs.  Convenient bus parking is available behind the museum.

MOTORCYCLISTS:  We have dedicated space near the entrance beside our carport, whose cover can be used during bad weather.