Bellevue House, Victorian residence museum in Kingston, Canada
The Bellevue House exhibits architectural elements from the 1840s with period furnishings spread across multiple floors of the historic building.
Sir John A Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada, resided in this house during a significant period of Canadian confederation development.
The museum presents exhibits that examine different perspectives on Canadian history through artifacts, documents, and interpretive displays.
Visitors can choose between self-guided tours and guided experiences, with special programs running from May through October each year.
The site features an interactive program called Keeping Up Appearances, where participants engage with Victorian social structures through period activities.
Location: Kingston
Operator: Parks Canada
Website: https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/on/bellevue
GPS coordinates: 44.22303,-76.50411
Latest update: March 8, 2025 12:24
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