Uncover the area’s intriguing history and heritage within the museums and galleries that dot Algoma Country. Within the region’s communities, visitors will find unique exhibits, interpretive signs, and art collections that depict or commemorate captivating stories. Visit galleries to admire and experience the wonders of the world through various artistic expressions. Throughout the year, many galleries host rotating exhibits, art shows, tours, workshops, and lessons, providing an enriching experience for all.

The Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre is an award-winning, hands-on and interactive experience that delves into the significant history of the bushplane and its vital role in the North.

The Art Gallery of Algoma is home to more than 4,000 works of art, including its permanent collection of Group of Seven artwork.

Virtual Tours & Apps

Experience culturally authentic experiences at the Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site with the Engage Art App. This app works on-site when you visit. Download the App and use it when you visit the War of 1812 Gallery.

Take a virtual tour of Sault Ste. Marie through the decades with the On This Spot App. The app’s photographs and paintings come from the collections of the Sault Ste. Marie Museum, dating from the early 1800s to the 1950s. The app has 4 walking tours about the local history, public art, and attractions. The app is free to use and is compatible with both Android and Apple devices

To explore a comprehensive list of museums and galleries in Algoma Country, refer to the Map Directory.