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Musée canadien de la nature
(Attractions & Activities - Museums)
240 McLeod St, Ottawa  K1P 6P4 • 613-566-4700 • 800-263-4433
Distance: ~1.381 km from Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Description: [The museum is undergoing renovations until 2010. Although it will be open during that time, some galleries may be closed. Call ahead for details.] Noted for its magnificent architecture, this downtown museum chronicles Canadian history from prehistoric times to the present. In 2006, the museum reopened the west wing of the building with brand new world-class exhibits: the Talisman Energy Fossil Gallery, the Mammal Gallery, and the Bird Gallery. More galleries are slated to appear; meanwhile, the amazing world of nature springs to life on a high-definition cinema screen.
Hours:
May-Aug  Fri-Tue 9:30am-6pm; Wed-Thu 9:30am-8pm 
Sep-Apr  Tue-Wed, Fri-Sun 9am-5pm; Thu 9am-8pm 
Admission: Adult CAD5; Child (3 and under) Free; Family CAD13
Payment Methods: Visa,  Master Card,  American Express
 
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