Scouting Museums in Canada
Explore the history of Scouting
British Columbia
Victoria Scout Museum
- Location
- Victoria Scout House, 505 Marigold Road, Victoria, BC
Maintained by the 30th Canadian Baden-Powell Guild. Grand Opening, Feb 25-26, 2023. Open by appointment.
Ontario
Belleville Scout-Guide Museum
Museum closed in 2018
- Location
- Sir James Whitney School, 350 Dundas Street West, Belleville, Ontario
- Curator
- Paul Deryaw, +1 613 966 2740
- Archivist and Librarian
- David Bentley, +1 613 968 7605
- Guide Archivist
- Betty Lalonde, +1 613 478 5231
The museum contains an extensive collection of Scout and Guide memorabilia from the Boer War to the present plus a large Scouting library. Tours are available by appointment.
Camp Samac Scout Museum
- Location
- 1711 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa, Ontario
- Curator
- Jack Welsh, +1 905 987 2257
Kingston Scout Museum
- Location
- 640 MacDonnell Street, Kingston, Ontario
- Curator
- Bob Leggett
Niagara Scouting Museum
- Location
- 5049 Victoria Avenue, Niagara Falls, Ontario
- Curator
- Tony Roberts, +1 905 354 6864
The museum contains a large display of badges, uniforms, and other items including items from the 8th World Jamboree 1955 held in nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Scouts Canada National Museum
- Location
- Scouts Canada National Office, 1345 Baseline Road, Ottawa, Ontario
- Contact
- email Scouts Canada National Museum, +1 613 224 5131 ext. 280
Exhibits include badges, photographs, paintings, equipment, books, and gifts from foreign Scout association. The focus is on the early days of Scouting in Canada and the United Kingdom.
Alberta
Scouts Canada Chinook Regional Museum & Archives, Calgary Site
Museum closed circa 2016
- Location
- 2130 Brownsea Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta
- Contact
- Philippe Maurice, +1 888 321 4647
Scouts Canada Chinook Regional Museum & Archives, Lethbridge Site
Museum closed circa 2016
- Location
- 217 12A Street South, Lethbridge, Alberta
- Contact
- Philippe Maurice, +1 888 321 4647
