Canada Science and Technology Museum
1867 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1G 5A3, Canada
The Canada Science and Technology Museum is a fun and educational place located in Ottawa, Ontario. It is a great spot for families, students, and anyone interested in science, technology, and innovation. The museum showcases Canada’s achievements in transportation, space, engineering, communication, and everyday inventions.
The museum first opened in 1967 and was fully renovated and reopened in 2017. The building now has a modern design and offers interactive exhibits, hands-on displays, and exciting demonstrations. Visitors can explore science in a fun and easy-to-understand way.
One of the most popular attractions in the museum is the Locomotive Hall, where you can see real, historic trains from Canada’s railway history. You can even climb inside some of them! There are also exhibits about airplanes, space exploration, electricity, renewable energy, and computer technology.
Kids especially love the ZOOOM Children’s Innovation Zone, where they can build, play, and learn through activities designed just for them. The museum also has a special area for exploring sound, light, and motion through cool experiments.
Located about 10 minutes from downtown Ottawa, the Canada Science and Technology Museum is easy to reach by car or public transit. It has a café, gift shop, and outdoor green space, making it a great place to spend a few hours or a whole day.
