Green Gables Heritage Place
Open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. Free entry with Canada Strong Pass June 19 to September 7, 2026. Walk...
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Museums, Cultural & Historic Sites
Wherever you stand on the Island, you’re standing on history. Whether you’re interested in Mi’kmaq culture, trains, historic churches, one-room schoolhouses, elegant mansions or the Island’s primary industries of today and yesteryear, our museums bring the stories and the history of the Island to life.
Discover life in the past lane.
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Public Archives and Records Office
A range of documentary resources for genealogical and historical research.
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PEI Fox Museum
The PEI Fox Museum tells the story Islanders winning the world race to be first in successfully...
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MacNaught History Centre & Archives
MacNaught History Centre and Archives is a must stop for anyone searching for their Island roots or...
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Province House National Historic Site
Province House National Historic Site will be reopening in fall 2026. Known for its role in the 1864...
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Glenaladale Estate
Discover the architecture, culture and history of this 1884 home overlooking Tracadie Bay; explore...
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Greenwich Interpretation Centre - PEI National Park
The Greenwich Interpretation Centre is the gateway to Greenwich, the easternmost section of PEI...
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Alberton Museum & Genealogy Centre
National Historic Site, collection depicts range of activities carried out by PEI's early settlers.
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PEI Shellfish Museum
History of Malpeque oysters and the oyster industry. Displays include artifacts relating to species...
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Orwell Corner Historic Village
Located just off the Trans Canada Hwy between Charlottetown and the ferry to Nova Scotia. Surround...
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Bottle Houses – Gardens and Glass Expressions
Life-size buildings made of 25,000 recycled glass bottles creating colourful symphony of light. 13...
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Bishop Machine Shop Museum
The Bishop Machine Shop was once the place to hang out and hear the town news. Now, in its life as a...
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Coastal Drives
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