Learn about world culture and natural history while exploring the largest and most visited museum in Canada, the Royal Ontario Museum.
Experience the history of art, culture and nature at one of Canada’s national landmarks, the Royal Ontario Museum.
From the tombs of ancient Egypt to the art of Chinese temples, the Royal Ontario Museum is a hub for learning about all of Earth’s past and present inhabitants. You can’t miss the museum as it stands out among the other buildings on Queens Park. The museum’s striking architectural beauty easily places it among Canada’s national landmarks. However, it is what’s inside this architectural masterpiece that makes it one of the top 10 cultural institutions in the world. If you’re fascinated by culture and history, this museum is the right attraction for you.
Whether you’re discovering the archaeology of the Americas or uncovering the mysterious habitats of bats, this museum can peak anyone’s interest. Founded in 1914, the Royal Ontario Museum is home to countless exhibitions and galleries. The contents of these exhibitions and galleries range from ancient sculptures, dinosaur fossils, studies of lost civilizations and much more. There’s always something new to experience with your family and friends. Check out the museum’s website to see when specific exhibitions and galleries are open for viewing.
Interested in a more interactive way to learn about history and culture? Exploring these exhibits is both fun and educational. The Royal Ontario Museum’s goal is to educate and create an exciting learning environment. If you want to gain a better informed perspective about the world, the museum is the perfect place to start. With the help of the friendly museum staff on board, you’ll be sure to learn something new about something very old.
Looking to book your tickets for your museum visit today? Check out the Royal Ontario Museum’s website for information on admission and hours.
Explore the world all in one place. Book your tickets for your visit to the Royal Ontario Museum today.
Exhibits
Earth: An Immersive Journey
Opening on June 1, 2024, this incredible exhibit will be a sensational exploration of the senses via the world. Travel through a windswept arctic vista to a lush rainforest with high-definition projections, scent diffusions, and spatial audio to bring you right into the space.
Wild Cats
Open from June 15, 2024, learn about cats of all kinds – from housepets to the mighty tiger. This is a multidisciplinary exhibition that spans continents and ages and explores the world of cats and the cultures they have inspired.
Quilts: Made in Canada
Beginning in late June 2024, this exhibit highlights some of the most visually enticing examples of artistry, community, and sustainability in Canada: quilts. These quilts represent past and present lives with intricate patterns and stitchwork that tell a story.
Learn about all current and upcoming exhibitions by clicking here.
“The ROM is an amazing museum. Each time you go, you find a new corner and learn something new.”
—Ruth, Google
Take Amtrak to the Royal Ontario Museum
Experience this unforgettable attraction via Amtrak to TWO in Toronto, Ontario—Don’t forget to use the New York By Rail 15% discount!
