Twillingate Museum — Attraction in Twillingate

Important to note: entrance fee is five Canadian dollars - CASH ONLY.

Originally built in 1915 as St. Peter’s third Anglican rectory, this historic building was transformed into a museum in 1973 to showcase Twillingate’s rich heritage. It’s a charming place filled with local antiques and stories. There’s a lot of time pieces that showcase Newfoundland’s history. This museum flows like a residential property bringing you through exhibits that show various types of industry and domestic activity. We got through the museum in about 45 minutes. I think there’s broader appeal to an older audience. May not be as interesting to kids or families. Worth a stop if you have some extra time in the charming town of...

It was okay….lots of everyday stuff from years gone by and some interesting historical facts about the parish and village. Had a tour bus stop by at the same time and this made it feel overly crowded and loud. Gift shop had a wee bit of local crafts with most of the items being made in China which was...

Lovely museum featuring local history with examples of period furnishings, documents, photographs and objects portraying life in a Newfoundland fishing village. Charming informative displays in a period house. Fantastic gift shop with local crafts. Free, with voluntary...