Museum Sites

Fort Erie Museum Services' mandate is to:

  • Care for a base of knowledge that belongs to the future
  • Help create a strong and proud community by celebrating our shared heritage
  • Help satisfy the intellectual needs of the community

Fort Erie Museum Services operates five sites:

  • Battle of Ridgeway Heritage Park
  • Fort Erie Historical Museum
  • Fort Erie Railway Museum
  • Mentholatum Conservation and Work Facility
  • Mewinzha Archaeology and Indigenous History Gallery

Museums and Locations:

Two historical information stands in a large field

Address: 3408 Garrison Road, Ridgeway, Ontario

Phone: 905-894-5322

Hours: Outdoor interpretive display open daily year-round.

Fort Erie Historical Museum

Address: 402 Ridge Rd, Ridgeway, Ontario

Phone: 905-894-5322

Hours: Open 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm (Beginning May 17)

Closed on Statutory Holidays.

 

Please be advised this site will be closed on:

Victoria Day - May 19

Canada Day - July 1

Civic Holiday - August 4

Labour Day - September 1

Fort Erie Railway Museum

Address: 400 Central Ave, Fort Erie, Ontario

Phone: 905-894-5322

Hours: Open 7 days a week, 9am - 4:30pm (From May 17 - Labour Day)

Closed on Statutory Holidays.

Outdoor displays are accessible year round. 

A large room with glass windows and display cases

Address: 100 Queen Street, Fort Erie, Ontario

Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Doors are unlocked on Tuesday and Thursday. Please ring the bell for entry on Wednesday and Friday.

A large room with history displays

Address: 100 Queen Street, Fort Erie, Ontario

Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Doors are unlocked on Tuesday and Thursday. Please ring the bell for entry on Wednesday and Friday.

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