Museum

 

Come explore fascinating Colchester County stories and feature exhibits.

The Colchester Museum offers a range of programs including illustrated talks, demonstrations, films, and activities. We maintain a permanent and growing collection of Colchester artifacts—some dating as far back as 300 years.

View current exhibits

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Hours

 

Summer

June, July, August
Monday 10 am  – 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am  – 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am  – 5 pm
Thursday 10 am  – 5 pm
Friday 10 am  – 5 pm
Saturday 10 am  – 4 pm
Sunday Closed

Fall & Spring

September—November &
April—May
Monday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Tuesday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Thursday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Friday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Winter

December—March
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Thursday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Friday 10 am – 12 pm / 1 pm – 4 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

Adult

$5.00

Seniors

$4.00

Youth (under 18)

$1.00

Student

$1.00

Family(2 adults, up to 3 children)

$10.00

Member

Free

Archives Research – First 30 min

Free with admission

Archives Research – Self directed

Free with admission

Archives Research 30+ minutes (with Assistance of Archivist)

$25/hour

Group Admission Rates:

Adults: $4

Senior: $3

Children/Students: $1

*Guided tours are an additional $20.00 for 10-25 people

Location

29 Young Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

Parking

Reserved parking spaces for museum and archive visitors are located at the rear of the building.