Glengarry Pioneer Museum
About Glengarry Pioneer Museum
Step off the beaten path, between Ottawa and Montreal, and discover the magic of the Glengarry Pioneer Museum for yourself!
Located in the quiet village of Dunvegan, the Glengarry Pioneer Museum opened its doors in back in 1962 with a view to preserve, maintain, interpret and promote the fascinating artifacts, records, important culture and events of those pioneers who settled in the area.
It's museums like these that allow families to visit to create an invaluable and tangible link with the past, and to ensure that children are able to learn about and appreciate the experiences of their forebears!
The Glengarry Pioneer Museum’s original structure began life as the MacIntosh store in the 1840s. Did you know that? (Just one of the many facts you'll learn when you visit! What's also fascinating is that it is this period in which it remains.
Once the property was established as a museum, eight other buildings have slowly been relocated to the site from the nearby areas to help interpret and house the rich history.
Don't miss out on some of the living history events the Glengarry Pioneer Museum hosts too - it's an incredible way for kids to actually experience first hand what life would have been like all those years ago!
So come on kids! History is ready and waiting, and YOU can be part of it!
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Suggest editHow much does it cost?
Suggest editAdults $5 ($10 for special events)
Children $2 ($5 for special events)
Free Under 5 years
Last Update 2023
Discount Free for members
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Glengarry Pioneer Museum FAQ’s
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Glengarry Pioneer Museum?
Grab something to eat in the area before or after your visit!
Any top tips when visiting?
Keep an eye out for the fun events they host! Their website will have the schedule so check before you go so you don't miss out!
Does Glengarry Pioneer Museum have a gift shop?
There is a gift shop where you can pick up some great items!
Teachers corner
They love having students visit, but they also offer Education Kits so you can teach their history right from your classroom!
Is Glengarry Pioneer Museum fully accessible?
Give them a call to ask about the accessibility!
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