Base Borden Military Museum, Military museum at CFB Borden, Canada.
Description
Base Borden Military Museum is a military museum located on CFB Borden grounds and displays over one hundred vehicles, equipment pieces, and artifacts from Canadian Armed Forces history. The collection spans several buildings on the base, including a World War I aircraft hangar, and showcases different eras of military equipment and technology.
History
The museum was founded in 1990 and is located on CFB Borden grounds, a military base with a long history in Canada. The facility grew from this historical site and documents decades of military training and operations.
Culture
The museum preserves Canadian military heritage through specialized collections representing different branches of the armed forces. These holdings show how the nation documents and makes its military history available for future generations.
Practical
The museum is located on an active military base and operates on weekdays with weekend access available. Visitors should be aware they are entering a restricted military facility and may need to follow security procedures.
Did you know?
The Major-General F.F. Worthington Memorial Park on the grounds features a remarkable collection of tanks from various countries, including Soviet and German models. This unusual arrangement allows visitors to compare different military technologies side by side.
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