Best Museums in Canada for kids
By: Troy

 The Canadian Children's Museum

Located inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization, in Gatineau, Quebec. The museum describes its permanent exhibition, The Great Adventure, as an interactive, intercultural journey of discovery. With a museum-issued passport and a good imagination, visitors can travel to Nigeria, Japan, India, Mexico, Indonesia and other international destinations. They can visit a kid’s café, stroll through a market bazaar, trek across a desert, and help unload a cargo ship. They can also step aboard a brightly decorated bus from Pakistan, which is perhaps the museum's most beloved artifact. The CCM says its overall goal is to provide a fun, hands-on environment in which children can learn about the world and its cultural diversity.

2- The London Regional Children’s Museum

Located in London, Ontario, Canada. It was founded as one of the first Children's museums in Canada in 1973 and currently receives more than 100,000 visitors each year. The London Regional Children’s Museum is a special place for children and their grown-ups to play and learn together.The museum have special programs, field trip, workshop, day camp and more events. It’s filled with hands-on, interactive exhibits that encourage children from infancy to twelve to explore and discover science, arts, heritage and more.

The Manitoba Children's Museum

  A Children's museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The museum was founded in 1983. It opened its first exhibit in 1986 and expanded in 1988. In 1994, the museum moved to its permanent home at The Forks. The museum is in the historic Kinsmen building at 45 Forks Market Road, which used to be a train engine repair shop for Canadian National Railways. The exhibits at the museum currently are Live Wire, Tree and Me, Streetscape, the TV Studio, Wonderworks and the All Aboard gallery. The museum also houses a historic Eaton's Christmas display, called Santa's Village, which is open annually from mid-November to early January.  

The Waterloo Regional Children's Museum

Located in  Kitchener, Ontario, Canada opened to the public in September 2003 following eight years of planning and fundraising. The museum offers a range of interactive exhibits designed for young people to touch and enjoy. Their Space Rocks!, an interactive, original exhibition brought together by collaborations with COM DEV International, The Canadian Space Agency, NASA, The Royal Ontario Museum, KW Telescope and Ontario Drive & Gear. This show will feature something for anyone looking learn about space and space travel including an astrophotography display, daily planetarium shows, samples of asteroids, a moon rock from NASA, the history of Canada's conquests in space and more!