- 224 / 300 Main Street South, Kenora, ON, P9N 1T2
- Tel: 807-467-2105
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Overview
The Muse is made up of the multi award-winning Lake of the Woods Museum and the Douglas Family Art Centre (opened in 2019) which are located in the City of Kenora, Ontario, the gateway to Canada's west. Drawing from their respective permanent collections and working with other museums, community groups, galleries and artists, both the Museum and Art Centre provide a varied line-up of intriguing history-based and art exhibitions year-round. Arts and heritage programming are also offered.
Website: www.themusekenora.ca
Type: Community Museum | Art Museum / Gallery
Hours & Fees
- Sept. to June, Tues. to Sat. 10am-5pm; July & Aug., daily 10am-5pm
- For Museum OR Art Centre: Adults $7, Seniors/Students (6-17 yrs old) $6, Children under 6 free, Indigenous Visitors complimentary. For Museum AND Art Centre: Adults $12, Seniors/Students (6-17 yrs old) $10, Children under 6 free, Indigenous Visitors complimentary.
Insider's Look
Lake of the Woods Museum Mobile Tour Sneak Peek
The Lake of the Woods Museum Mobile Tour is an audio-visual tour of the museum presented on an iPad (a hand-held computer). The Mobile Tour provides background information about the museum and its collection, and then, case-by-case, exhibit-by-exhibit, describes what you are seeing and provides an overview of the area's history. The Mobile Tour includes video clips, archival photographs and stories by community members. The Mobile Tour is meant to provide you with information about the artifacts and photographs in the museum so that you might have a better understanding and deeper appreciation for those who have preceded us.The Mobile Tour iPads are available on loan for the duration of your visit to the museum.
Lake of the Woods Museum Gift Shop
The Lake of the Woods Museum Gift Shop stocks unique and interesting gift ware, children's toys and books by local authors and with local Kenora content. There is something for everyone on your shopping list:Children - for Books and Education GamesOutdoorsmenNon-fiction historiansFiction readersWritersGardenersBird WatchersCooksFood LoversBe sure to stop in when you are next in Kenora.
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