The Bytown Museum

Site: www.bytownmuseum.com

Tel: (613) 234-4570

P.O. Box 523, Station B

Ottawa, ON

K1P 5P6

Beside the entrance to the locks to the Rideau Canal (just steps away from the Chateau Laurier) stands the Commissariat, the oldest stone building in Ottawa and the home of the Bytown Museum. The Bytown Museum features a permanent exhibit on the history of Ottawa, its founder, Lieutenant Colonel John By, and the Rideau Canal. Open April to November visit the Bytown Museum at the Ottawa locks-home of Ottawa's history.

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