St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre

Please note: The City of St. Catharines is closing several City facilities and modifying some services until early April to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is closed as of Friday, March 13 at 4:30 p.m. and is expected to re-open Monday, April 6 (dependant on how the situation evolves). We apologize for the inconvenience. For information please visit our COVID-19 webpage.

The St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre is located at Lock 3 of the historic 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!

Make the most of your Museum Visit: download the Museum's Visitor Guide and visit the Planning a Visit to the
St. Catharines Museum page.