Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston is a museum in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario which is located on Ontario Street. Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston is situated nearby to Navy Memorial Park, as well as near Battery Park.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 55 Ontario Street, Kingston, K7L 2Y2

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kingston City Hall and Murney Tower.

Kingston City Hall

Town hall

Photo: Andrew pmk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kingston City Hall is the seat of local government in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Occupying a full city block facing Lake Ontario in Kingston's downtown, the city hall is a prominent building constructed in the Neoclassical style with a landmark tholobate and dome. Kingston City Hall is situated 550 metres north of Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston.

Murney Tower

Museum

Photo: Carlb, Public domain.

Murney Tower is a Martello tower in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, whose construction dates to January 1846. The tower was built in response to the Oregon Crisis, which was a tense dispute over the border between British North America and the United States in the 1840s. Murney Tower is situated 680 metres southwest of Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston.

St. George’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. George's Cathedral in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is the cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of Ontario. St. George’s Cathedral is situated 460 metres north of Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingston and University District.

Kingston

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Kingston is one of the most historic cities in Canada with many churches, old buildings, picturesque neighbourhoods, and 19th-century fortifications. The city provides venues for nightlife such as clubbing and pubbing, and provides weekend escapes for people living in the neighbouring cities of Ottawa, Montreal and Toronto.

University District

Neighborhood

The University District is a neighbourhood in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. It encompasses and surrounds Queen's University and is largely inhabited by students and employees of the university.

Cartwright Point

Neighborhood

Cartwright Point is a cape and neighbourhood in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Located east of the city's downtown along the St. Lawrence River in the former Pittsburgh Township, it is bordered by Deadman Bay on its western side, and faces Wolfe Island on its southeastern side. Cartwright Point is situated 3 km east of Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston.

Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston

Categories: building, tourism, commercial building, and tourist attraction
Location: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

44.22528° or 44° 13′ 31″ north

Longitude

-76.48294° or 76° 28′ 59″ west

Open location code

87P56GG8+4R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 657287990

OpenStreetMap feature

building=commercial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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