Museum

Explore the captivating journey of Island Acadians from 1720 to the present day. Uncover treasures that tell the story of the Acadians’ 300-year connection with…

The Museum is housed in the old Callbecks general store, one of the last of the country stores, which served the wider area from 1899…

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere, charm, and activities of a quaint Prince Edward Island agricultural crossroads from the 1890s. Enjoy daily programs tailored to keep…

Newly renovated and revised institution presents the lifelong study and work of Mr. Willie Labrie of Kamouraska, Quebec: North America’s finest private collection of over 700 mounted…

Repository of the Eileen Oulton collection, divided into 15 series: Photographs; Genealogy; Interviews; Local Histories; Folk Songs; Diaries; Newspaper articles written by Eileen Oulton; Newspaper…

Sir Andrew Macphail called the Island home, but his life embraced the world. A teacher before training as a doctor in Montreal and becoming the…

The fact that Lucy Maud Montgomery, the author of Anne of Green Gables, taught in this country school from October 1897 to the spring of…

While the museum’s mission statement is the preservation and interpretation of historical ordnance of national importance, its collection also includes a number of rifles and…

A Collection of Odds and Ends from the Past. Come meet Therese in her family’s small museum which is located in their historic old corner…

Step back in time with a visit to the 1730s French trading post of Jean Pierre Roma. Explore the site with our bilingual, costumed guides…

Military artefacts, evolution of technologies (televisions, radios, cameras), sports artefacts, toys, kitchen and cleaning materials, medical equipment and the replica of Dr. Dewar’s office are…

A national art gallery, this striking exhibition space presents Canadian artists in contemporary and historic exhibitions and programs that inspire dialogue and appreciation of our…

The Kensington Veterans Memorial Military Museum was formed in 1985 in order to perpetuate the memory and deeds of those who served and died in…

Visit this local gem. Lord Selkirk and his 1803 Belfast settlement “set the enduring Scottish culture of Prince Edward Island.” The significant event of Selkirk’s…

In addition to exhibiting antique farm machinery, the museum presents videos of farmers and manufacturers talking about their equipment and demonstrating how the machinery operates…

Start your journey at the Green Park Museum, where you’ll dive into the fascinating tale of Prince Edward Island’s shipbuilding industry. Afterwards, stroll up to…

Panmure Island Lighthouse is PEI’s oldest wooden lighthouse. Built in 1853 by local craftsmen using shipbuilding techniques, this lighthouse is a lovely example of the…

Welcome to Prince Edward Island’s first Museum! Housed in a designated Historic Building that was built in 1888. This impressive building of local bricks and sandstone was once…

This 1876 lighthouse museum is full of local maritime history displayed well in 11 themed rooms. Bright, interactive and educational. Has been rated by tourism…

Settled in 1772 by Scottish laird, Captain John MacDonald, this 530 acre property on Tracadie Bay is an ecological and architectural gem. Discover the Sculpture…

The museum interprets various aspects of the history of O’Leary, along with the interpretation of the evolution of the potato and the importance of the…

The museum is housed in the Keir Memorial Presbyterian Church, built in 1927. The collection of artifacts shows the history of commerce, shipbuilding, fishing, agriculture…

Step into the beauty and charm of Beaconsfield Historic House! This Victorian masterpiece showcases top-notch materials and craftsmanship, preserving its original features and captivating stories….

“Eptek Art & Culture Centre is a dynamic exhibition facility with ever-changing exhibits, diverse programming, and a curated gift shop featuring Island-made fine art, crafts,…

The Anne of Green Gables Museum at the beautiful Campbell Homestead is a museum dedicated to the life and works of Lucy Maud Montgomery, author…

The 1867 Gothic Revival Lefurgey Cultural Centre serves as a programming, office and exhibit space for Culture Summerside. The gift shop is the purchase point…

Commemorating one of Canada’s greatest folk and country singer/songwriters of all time. Live entertainment, 1-2 pm daily followed by a Shucked-In Event. Evening dinner theatres,…

Seacow Head Lighthouse has stood high atop the cliffs of Fernwood since 1864. The stunning view was featured in the Anne of Avonlea TV Series….

Save Fanning School Inc is a charitable, nonprofit organization interested in the historical preservation of the former Fanning Grammar School and building partnerships to establish…

The lighthouse presents a display of marine and fishery artifacts, its original Fresnel lens, a detailed history of the Souris Port along with an explanation…

Discover the history of railroading on PEI at the end of the island’s railway line in Elmira. Explore the station master’s office and ladies’ waiting…

The Tignish Cultural Centre, which houses the local museum featuring artifacts and documentation of the local history and culture, was the 1999 Tignish Bicentennial Celebrations…

East Point Lighthouse has the distinction of being “Canada’s Confederation Lighthouse” as it was built in 1867 and is the only Lighthouse that is still…

Housed in the beautifully refurbished 1911 Armoury, the Summerside Interpretive Centre offers six interactive exhibits that tell current and past stories of Summerside, PEI, and…

Experience History and a Taste of the Past. Here you will discover the story of the Acadians and the visionary priest Father Belcourt who established…

The MacNaught offers a number of resources to genealogists searching for their Island roots, as well as a large collection of Island history books and…

The Prince Edward Island Regiment Museum highlights the history and heritage of military forces on the Island. Come and see our collection of over 2000…

The Tryon Museum interprets through guided tours and displays the Indigenous, Acadian, and early European settlement of the area. A nature trail links the natural…

The Alberton Museum & Eileen Oulton Genealogy Centre was our Courthouse in 1878 and is a National Historic Site and designated Provincial Historic Site. Visit…

The PEI Sports Hall of Fame & Museum, incorporated in 1968, is this province’s physical tribute to those exceptional athletes and teams, sports builders, coaches,…

Greenwich, the easternmost section of Prince Edward Island National Park, offers a blend of natural and cultural heritage. Home to a rare parabolic dune system…

Located on the Lower Level of the Atlantic Technology Centre, the Public Archives has a wide range of resources for genealogical and historical research. Explore…

The Alberton Arts & Heritage Centre is a de-commissioned church which is now used to host cultural, educational and entertainment events which include, but are…

Home to the prominent Wyatt family for over one hundred years, the 1867 Georgian style house is a treasure trove of artifacts and stories awaiting…

The museum’s purpose is to preserve the history and heighten the awareness of the public regarding the value of the industry in the local area. Displays…

The Cardigan Heritage Centre includes community booklets, artifacts and displays about the heritage of the Cardigan area. Our shipbuilding legacy is well documented. A half…

Celebrating our 25th anniversary, Parsonage Museum is a hidden gem and must-visit destination for LM Montgomery enthusiasts and history lovers. The historic residence of PEI’s…

Prince Edward Island’s oldest lighthouse was built in 1845. Climb 60 ft. above sea level for a magnificent view of Northumberland Strait and Hillsborough Bay…

Once part of a larger foundry complex, the turn of the century Bishop Machine Shop Museum recalls the days when the Bishop family were blacksmiths…

Perched on the shores of the Northumberland Strait, Basin Head Fisheries Museum tells the tale of PEI’s historical inshore fishery. Visit the Cannery for an…

Through an interactive self-guided tour, discover the amazing story of how PEI became the birthplace of a worldwide silver fox industry that produced a PEI…

Lucy Maud Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables, was born in 1874 in this modest white and green house, decorated with authentic Victorian period…