Canadian Air and Space Museum, Aviation museum in Ontario, Canada
The Canadian Air and Space Museum is an aviation museum in Ontario displaying historical aircraft and space-related objects across multiple exhibition halls. The collection features both military and civilian planes that show the development of aviation in Canada.
The museum opened in 1997 to preserve aircraft that shaped Canada's aviation story. Its collection documents military and civilian planes that played key roles in the country's aerospace development.
The collection reflects how aviation shaped Canada and connected remote regions across the country. You can see how aircraft became essential to exploration, commerce, and everyday life in this vast nation.
You can explore the exhibits at your own pace with display materials explaining the aircraft and objects. The facility is well laid out with rest areas available if you need a break during your visit.
The museum offers the chance to fly in historical aircraft, allowing visitors to experience aviation firsthand rather than just viewing it. This hands-on activity brings the machines and their history to life in a tangible way.
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