The St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre is located at Lock 3 of the Welland Canal and includes the Welland Canal Viewing Platform, the St. Catharines Museum Exhibition Galleries, Merritt’s Mercantile Gift Shop and several room rental spaces.
Explore the City’s heritage and enjoy the day watching ships transit the Welland Canal in a tranquil park-like setting!
Region: St. Catharines
Add to your trip1932 Welland Canals Parkway, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7K6, Canada
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Ranked #2 of 83 things to do in St. Catharines
ITBJ55
Baltimore, Maryland
A nicely done museum. Clearly explained exhibits trace the evolution of the Welland Canal through four iterations over 200 years. Volunteer guides are available on the observation deck as ships...
Stephen S
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada
Just finished the Museum's inaugural bike tour of the Welland Canal and the remains of the NS&T railway bed, which is now a lovely paved path through North St Catharines. Our Guide Shaun was very...
marthath64
Chester, Virginia
A wonderful visit to the museum. Katlyn was outstanding, a wealth of good information. She was so kind and helpful. Great books to choose from and a nice selection of maple products for sale in the...
