Canada Corrections Museum, Kingston (must see)
The Canada Corrections Museum, formerly the Penitentiary Museum, is located near Kingston Penitentiary. The museum focuses on different aspects of the Canadian correctional system. Visitors are shown the living conditions of prisons from the early 20th century to today. You can also learn about the harsh methods of punishment enacted in Canada in the past. The museum is open May to October and by appointment the rest of the year.
Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Kingston. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Canada Corrections Museum on Map
Sight Name: Canada Corrections Museum
Sight Location: Kingston, Canada (See walking tours in Kingston)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Sight Location: Kingston, Canada (See walking tours in Kingston)
Sight Type: Museum/Gallery
Walking Tours in Kingston, Ontario
Create Your Own Walk in Kingston
Creating your own self-guided walk in Kingston is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Kingston's Barriefield Heritage Village Walk
Barriefield is a historic "village" in Kingston. It is connected to Kingston via a bridge across the lake. One of Kingston's greatest historic sites - Fort Henry - can be found in Barriefield. In addition to seeing Fort Henry, you can visit a museum, a church and an antique shop in this fascinating village. This tour will lead you to the most popular attractions in Barriefield.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.0 Km or 3.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.0 Km or 3.1 Miles
Kingston Introduction Walking Tour
The historic city of Kingston boasts a variety of fascinating landmarks. You can enjoy the beautiful architecture of City Hall, tour Old Queen's University and visit parks that offer a picturesque view of the sea. Take this orientation walk to visit some of Kingston's most famous attractions.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.6 Km or 3.5 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.6 Km or 3.5 Miles