Brockville Museum — Attraction in Ontario

Although it does not have a ton of exhibits, it was a small, quaint, and pleasant museum worthy of a visit. Without exception, the person that welcomed us was second to none -- super friendly (and later offered tourist advice). An asset to the museum. No cost to visit (but donations accepted, which I would encourage). Washroom facilities on site and plenty of nearby (and very reasonable) parking. I would say maybe 60 minutes would give you enough time to take in all the exhibits. It was a happy experience visiting this museum and would recommend, and so close to Hardy Park and the waterfront...

The museum was nice as were the people in it. What wasn't nice was finding a $50 parking ticket for parking beside the museum. Turns out that the northern half of the lot is arbitrarily called "boat launch" even though it's further from the water and just looks like regular parking ie the 2 hr. free southern half. Nice scam to get money from the visitors. Hope it was enough, as I won't ever be returning to Brockville. (While I was walking to the city hall with my ticket a resident noticed it and sympathized "they are just...

July 2022 update

Really nice and well located museum. No admission but donations welcomed.

There are two sections to the museum. One side is the famous people or residents from the region and their stories. While the other side is a large room with artifacts on main and paintings on second floor.

I suggest start with the people and social section first so that you will have a better understanding of the layout of the artifacts areas and...