Orillia Museum
Museum in Orillia, Ontario, Canada
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OPP Museum
The OPP Museum in Orillia, Ontario is open year round with free admission, and their basic responsibilities are to preserve, document and interpret artifacts and archival materials to build an understanding of policing in Ontario dating all the way back to 1791. By preserving and celebrating the heritage of the Ontario Provincial Police visitors can view fascinating permanent and temporary collections as well as travelling exhibitions, they also have vintage vehicles and more. The OPP Museum also has on-line features with objects that are not currently on display, and they have a time capsule project, come visit, you'll be amazed.
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Orillia Museum of Art and History
The Orillia Museum of Art and History in Orillia, Ontario is a hub of culture and heritage for local artists, historians, visitors and the community in the heart of Orillia’s Peter Street Arts District. Come learn about the vibrant history of Orillia and the area, view the collection of more than 10 000 donated artifacts, including objects, archival documents, photographs and works of art, they also welcome teachers to explore their educational programming, and visitors looking to do research. The Orillia Museum of Art and History also showcases exhibitions and programs, and the museum shop offers handcrafted items from local and Canadian artisans, books, glass, silver, pottery items and other beautiful treasures.
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Stephen Leacock Museum
The Stephen Leacock Museum in Orillia, Ontario is a national historic site overlooking the shores of Lake Couchiching, and the museum is located in Leacock House at Old Brewery Bay. They are the perfect venue for weddings and corporate functions in the gardens with breathtaking views and backdrops, and the grounds and Swanmore Hall are also available. The Stephen Leacock Museum welcomes visitors to come tour Leacock House and enjoy the artworks, the children's discovery place, the writing Studio/Boathouse on the Bay and more, there are also fascinating exhibits to be viewed, a summer academy, and the Leacock Cafe is Orillia’s Favourite Lakeside Restaurant, they also have a gift and book shop with works by and about Stephen Leacock, mementos and more, come visit.