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Sir Frederick Borden Residence National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Canning, Nova Scotia Shingle style residence of prominent Canadian politician, 1902
de Gannes-Cosby House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia Rare surviving example of a pre-expulsion Acadian residence and home of two prominent colonial officers under French and British rule
Homer Watson House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kitchener, Ontario Murals and home of landscape painter H. Watson
Historic Village of Val-Jalbert National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Chambord, Quebec Founded in 1901 around a pulp and paper mill, and deserted since 1927, the village of Val-Jalbert is a prime example of an early 20th century pulp and paper industry company town.
Cobalt Mining District National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cobalt, Ontario Hard rock mining cultural landscape of the early 20th-century
Battle of Cook's Mills National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Welland, Ontario One of final battles of the War of 1812, Americans prevail in battle but later withdrew to Fort Erie
Peterborough Petroglyphs National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Woodview, Ontario On a white marble outcrop on the Canadian Shield, one of the largest known concentrations of pre-contact Indigenous rock carvings in Canada
Battle of Cut Knife Hill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Poundmaker Cree Nation, Saskatchewan Battle part of the 1885 conflict between Canadian government forces and the Métis and First Nations peoples over land and treaty issues
Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Québec, Quebec Important early Palladian church, built 1800-04
Battle of Seven Oaks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Winnipeg, Manitoba This designation has been identified for review
Battle of Duck Lake National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Duck Lake, Saskatchewan First battle of the North-West Resistance on what is now called Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation; this battle was an important Métis victory
Public Grounds of the Parliament Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Terraced grounds of Canadian Parliament Buildings by Calvert Vaux, 1873-75
Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Gjoa Haven, Nunavut Ships associated with Sir John Franklin’s last expedition; Inuit knowledge contributed to their eventual discovery
Canadian Bank of Commerce National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Dawson, Yukon Territory Important banking services were performed here from the gold rush of 1898 until 1989
Former Paris Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Paris, Ontario Rare Canadian example of a civic building in the Gothic Revival style
Henry-Stuart House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Québec, Quebec Outstanding illustration of a 19th-century Quebec cottage typically associated with the Picturesque movement, 1849
Algonquin Provincial Park National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
223 Robert Street National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Victoria, British Columbia Queen Anne Revival style residence, 1905
Arvida National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Saguenay, Quebec Well preserved Canadian company town, excellent synthesis of the town planning concepts of the time
Fort à la Corne National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kinistino, Saskatchewan Most westerly of the French posts in an important fur trading centre; occupied by independent traders, the North West Company and, until 1932, the Hudson’s Bay Company
Trafalgar Lodge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Montréal, Quebec Gothic Revival villa, 1848
Davie Shipyard National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Lévis, Quebec Historic Canadian shipyard established 1829
Fort Nerepis National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Woodmans Point, New Brunswick Site of an ancient Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) stronghold; site of 1749 French fort on aboriginal site, Fort Boishébert
Mount Royal Cemetery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Outremont, Quebec Exceptional 19th-century cemetery design and aesthetics; established in 1852
University College National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Impressive Romanesque Revival building, foundation of University of Toronto, 1856-59
Mauvide-Genest Manor National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Quebec Distinguished example of a mid-18th century seigneurial manor in a rural setting and closely associated with the nationally significant "les anciennes seigneuries de L'Ile d'Orléans" during the French Régime, 1734
Beausoleil Island National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Georgian Bay Islands National Park of Canada, Ontario Representative of the cultural landscape of the Anishinaabeg of the southern Georgian Bay region; setting for traditional narratives
Earthlodge Village National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Blackfoot Crossing, Cluny, Alberta Fortified village built ca. 1740
Fort St. Pierre National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fort Frances, Ontario Site of French post on Rainy Lake, 1731-58
Peterborough Drill Hall / Armoury National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Peterborough, Ontario Major urban drill hall, built between 1907-09
Former Hamilton Customs House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Elegant Italianate customs building, 1858-60
Battle of Chippawa National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Chippawa, Ontario Site of 1814 battle in which American regulars defeat British; War of 1812
Fort Whoop-Up National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Lethbridge, Alberta This designation has been identified for review
Saint-Louis Mission National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Victoria Harbour, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Obadjiwan–Fort Témiscamingue National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Duhamel-Ouest, Quebec Site representative of northern boreal trade posts whose operations relied on the skills and support of Algonquin trappers, matriarchs, and their families
Fort Reliance National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Reliance, Northwest Territories Headquarters for Captain George Back's exploration of the Thelen and Great Fish (now Back) river; four stone fireplaces are unique relics of the history of exploration and commerce in Canada’s north
Kitwankul National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Gitanyow, British Columbia Gitksan village
Fort Dufferin National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Emerson, Manitoba Supported the assertion of Canada's sovereignty over Manitoba and the North-West Territories between 1872 and 1879
Mon Keang School National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Vancouver, British Columbia Representative of the Chinese-Canadian cultural tradition of language schools and the first Chinese-language school to open a high school in Canada
Battle of Lundy's Lane National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara Falls, Ontario Site of bloodiest battle of War of 1812
Petite-Ferme du cap Tourmente National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Saint-Joachim, Quebec Illustrates 400 years of layer of agricultural use
Château Frontenac National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Québec, Quebec Landmark Château style railway hotel, 1892-93
Algoma Central Engine House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario First in Canada to have internal turntable, 1912
Fort Pelly National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Pelly, Saskatchewan Remains of Hudson's Bay Company fur trade post
St. Jude's Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brantford, Ontario Important arts and crafts, decorative painted interior, 1871
D.A. Gillies Building National Historic Site (NHS) Arnprior, Ontario Late Victorian design building representative of the small urban post offices and customs houses erected as part of a nation-wide program to house federal services
Craigflower Manor House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Victoria, British Columbia Fine example of an agricultural settlement company residence, 1853-56
Rockcliffe Park Historic District National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Well-established and affluent residential neighbourhood in Ottawa with a layout strongly influenced by the region’s topography and woodland areas, and English and American picturesque suburban planning traditions from the second half of the 19th century
Fort Lawrence National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fort Lawrence, Nova Scotia Erected in 1750 by British troops for the defense of the isthmus of Chignecto and abandoned in 1755 after the capture of Fort Beauséjour
Former Geological Survey of Canada Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario First Ottawa home of Geological Survey of Canada
Beechwood Cemetery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Exceptional example of 19th-century rural cemetery design characterized by a naturalistic, pastoral and picturesque landscape
Cap-des-Rosiers Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Gaspé, Quebec Tallest lighthouse in Canada, 112 feet, built in 1858
Doukhobor Dugout House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Blaine Lake, Saskatchewan Only known partially surviving example of a practical and temporary form of shelter constructed not only by Doukhobors, but also by many settlers of various ethnic backgrounds
Christ Church Anglican National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Maugerville, New Brunswick Archetypal Gothic Revival parish church, 1856
Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cassiar, British Columbia Transportation route to Klondike gold fields
Saoyú-?ehdacho National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Grizzly Bear Mountain and Scented Grass Hills, Northwest Territories Expression of cultural values through the interrelationship between landscape, oral histories, graves and cultural resources
Former Territorial Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Dawson, Yukon Territory Substantial frame judicial building, 1900-01
Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Selkirk, Manitoba Major centre in 19th-century fur trade, Hudson's Bay Company
Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Rocky Mountain House, Alberta This designation has been identified for review
Gouinlock Buildings / Early Exhibition Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Largest extant group of early 20th-century exhibition buildings
Joffre Roundhouse (Canadian National) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Charny, Quebec Only extant full-circle type in Canada, built 1880
Belle Vue National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario Military residence in Palladian style, 1816-19
Dalnavert National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Winnipeg, Manitoba Queen Anne Revival home of Hugh John Macdonald, 1895
Montréal City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Montréal, Quebec First single-purpose city hall, Second Empire style; 1872-78
Seven Oaks House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Winnipeg, Manitoba Georgian stately home on a Seven Oaks Creek lot typical of the Red River fur trade era, today within a residential neighbourhood of North Winnipeg
Napanee Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Napanee, Ontario Town hall and market, 1856
John Street Roundhouse (Canadian Pacific) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Large 1929 roundhouse for trains using Union Station
Connell House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Woodstock, New Brunswick Greek Revival style residence of Charles Connell, lumber merchant and politician; circa 1840
Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Grosse-Île, Quebec Quarantine station for immigrants from 1832-1937
Covenanters' Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Grand Pré, Nova Scotia Historic Presbyterian meeting house, circa 1804-11
Trinity Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Digby, Nova Scotia Regional expression of Gothic Revival in wood, 1878
La Malbaie Historic District National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) La Malbaie - Pointe-au-Pic, Quebec One of the oldest "villégiature" areas in Canada
Portage La Prairie Public Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Portage la Prairie, Manitoba Limestone building designed under Thomas Fuller, 1895-98
Niagara Apothecary National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Confederation-era pharmacy
Trestler House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec Traditional Quebec architecture, dating from 1798
Kingston City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Landmark Neoclassical civic building on waterfront
Old Kingston Post Office National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Elegant Italianate post office, 1856-59
Wolseley Barracks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) London, Ontario Important early military training and residential facility
Parry's Rock Wintering Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Winter Harbour, Melville Island, Northwest Territories Records an early and important attempt to discover the Northwest Passage by the expedition under William Edward Parry in 1819-20
Miscou Island Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Miscou Island, New Brunswick Strategic Chaleur Bay octagonal colonial lighthouse
Calgary City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Calgary, Alberta Imposing civic building in Romanesque Revival style, 1907-1911
Former Carbonear Railway Station (Newfoundland Railway) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador Representative station of Newfoundland railway system, 1917
Mission of St. Ignace II National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Waubaushene, Ontario Destruction of Saint Ignace II and nearby Saint-Louis sealed the fate of the Huron- Wendat confederacy, leading to the abandonment of their traditional homeland
William Brydone Jack Observatory National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fredericton, New Brunswick First astronomical observatory in Canada, 1851
Bay Street Drill Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Victoria, British Columbia Fortress-like World War I drill hall, 1914-15
St. Thomas City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. Thomas, Ontario Late Victorian civic building
Victoria Hall / Petrolia Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Petrolia, Ontario Opulent town hall of prosperous oil era, 1887-89
Stephen Leacock Museum / Old Brewery Bay National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Orillia, Ontario Home of famous Canadian humourist, 1928
Ruin of St. Raphael's Roman Catholic Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. Raphaels, Ontario One of the earliest Roman Catholic monuments in english-speaking Canada, 1818
John Weir Foote Armoury National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Major urban drill hall, built 1887-88 and 1908
Mississauga Point Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Site of first lighthouse on great lakes, 1804
Royal Canadian Mint National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Mint designed in Castellated Gothic Revival style, 1905-08
Halifax WWII Coastal Defences National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Halifax, Nova Scotia Safe port for World War II convoy assembly; Atlantic Bulwark
Saint-Louis Forts and Châteaux National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Québec, Quebec Integral part of Québec's defence system; the seat of colonial executive authority for over 200 years
Earnscliffe National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Longtime Ottawa home of Sir John A. Macdonald, Prime Minister of Canada (1867-73, 1878-91), built 1855-57
Fort McNab National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Halifax, Nova Scotia Fort built in 1889 to defend Halifax Harbour
Ryan Premises National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador East Coast fishing industry complex
Monument National National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Montréal, Quebec Cultural centre of St-Jean-Baptiste Society, 1893
Fall Caribou Crossing National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Baker Lake, Nunavut Site of critical importance to the historical survival of inuit community
Hamilton and Scourge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Lake Ontario, Ontario American gunships capsized and sunk in 1813; War of 1812