111 Wellington St, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Canada

Three Gothic Revival-style buildings, located on a 170-foot bluff overlooking the Ottawa River, house the offices of the members of Parliament, the House of Commons and the Senate. Free guided tours delve into Canadian history and explain the workings of the political system.

Ottawa, Ontario K7A 2A8 Canada

One of the oldest landmarks in Ottawa, this canal is filled with boats in the summer and becomes the "World's Longest Skating Rink" in the winter.

1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0M8 Canada

The Canadian War Museum is more than a museum that is internationally renowned for its symbolic architecture; it is synonym for inspiring and touching stories. Canada's rich military history is showcased through personal stories, artwork, photographs and interactive presentations. Tour the extensive permanent exhibitions and expand your knowledge of the conflicts that shaped Canada, Canadians and the world, as well as the roll Canadians played in them.

380 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N4 Canada

The National Gallery of Canada is committed to offering a welcoming and safe place for our visitors, employees and volunteers. Discover contemporary and historical artworks - including paintings, sculptures, photographs and multimedia installations - in this landmark site located near the vibrant ByWard Market area.

240 McLeod St, Ottawa, Ontario K2P 2R1 Canada

The Canadian Museum of Nature is open. Discover our special exhibition, Under the Canopy,Animals of the Rainforest. Enjoy our seven world-class galleries, from dinosaurs, to birds, to live bugs, Canada's Arctic and more. Timed ticketing - book in advance to save time and skip the line! Masks are encouraged, but not required.

11 Aviation Parkway, Ottawa, Ontario K1K 2X5 Canada

Located on a former military air base just 5 kilometres from the Prime Minister’s residence in Ottawa, the Museum focuses on aviation in Canada within an international context, from its beginnings in 1909 to the present day. As Canada’s contribution to aviation expanded to include aerospace technology, the Museum’s collection and mandate grew to include space flight. The Collection itself consists of more than 130 aircraft and artifacts (propellers, engines) from both civil and military service. It gives particular, but not exclusive, reference to Canadian achievements. The most extensive aviation collection in Canada, it is also considered one of the finest aviation museums in the world. Museum Highlights: Largest surviving piece of the famous Avro Arrow (its nose section); the original Canadarm used on the Endeavour space shuttle; Lancaster WWII bomber; Life in Orbit: The International Space Station exhibition.

385 Sussex Dr. at Guigues Ave., Ottawa, Ontario K1N 5H5 Canada

This beautiful and ornate gothic-style cathedral is recognized by its twin spires.

Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A2 Canada

320 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0G8 Canada

The Royal Canadian Mint’s historic headquarters in Ottawa produces all of our collector coins, gold and silver bullion, and medals, medallions and tokens.

Elgin and Wellington Streets Confederation Square, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N6 Canada

1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A4 Canada

In use since 1832, these locks link the Ottawa River with the Rideau Canal and are still operated by hand.

1 Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1 Canada

Rideau Hall is a national historic site is set in an idyllic, 79-acre urban oasis located only a few minutes from downtown Ottawa and Gatineau. You are welcome to visit the residence and workplace of the governor general and the grounds year-round.

1867 St. Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, Ontario K1G 5A3 Canada

The Canada Science and Technology Museum provides a highly digital experience for the whole family – igniting visitors with a passion for science and inspiring the next generation of Canadian innovators. After undergoing an $80.5-million renewal of its entire building, the museum features over 7,400 m2 (80,000 sq. ft.) of redesigned exhibition space, including an 850 m2 (9,200 sq. ft.) temporary exhibition hall to accommodate travelling exhibitions from around the world. Eleven new exhibitions – including the ZOOOM Children’s Innovation Zone, Artifact Alley and the Exploratek maker studio – as well as long-time visitor favourites, like locomotives and the Crazy Kitchen, delight visitors young and old.

Hog's Back Road Hog's Back Dam, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A1 Canada

Beautiful 60-foot waterfall where the Rideau River and Rideau Canal part.

110-1000 Palladium Dr, Ottawa, Ontario K2V 1A5 Canada