Macdonald Museum - Historic Places Days

Macdonald Museum

Middleton, Nova Scotia
Type
Museum/Gallery
Address
21 School Street, Middleton, NS, Canada
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Hours
Tuesday to Saturday 9:30 - 4:00pm
Phone
902 825 6116

Admission is free at the Macdonald Museum in Middleton, NS

Our museum is located in the former Macdonald Consolidated School building which was:

  • The first consolidated school building in Canada
  • Founded by Sir William C Macdonald, educational     philanthropist
  • School operated from 1903 to 1979
  • Museum collections include historical artifacts of the area.
  • Research Library for genealogical historical research.
  • Recreated classroom and general store.
  • A small natural history exhibit, including species at risk.

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Parking
  • Washrooms
  • Wheelchair Access

Location

21 School Street, Middleton, NS, Canada
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