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Homer Watson House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kitchener, Ontario Murals and home of landscape painter H. Watson
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
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
St. Anne's Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Contains paintings executed in 1923 by ten prominent artists, including three of the Group of Seven, built 1907-08
Former Paris Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Paris, Ontario Rare Canadian example of a civic building in the Gothic Revival style
Algonquin Provincial Park National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Bellevue House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario 1840's Important Italianate style Tusca Villa; home of Sir John A. Macdonald, a Father of Confederation and Prime Minister of Canada (1867-73, 1878-91)
Penman Textile Mill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Paris, Ontario Knitting mill complex, first and most important plant of the Penman Manufacturing Company, and, for a long period, the largest Canadian knitting firm, 1874
University College National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Impressive Romanesque Revival building, foundation of University of Toronto, 1856-59
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
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
Royal Conservatory of Music National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Far-reaching influence on music education in Canada
Saint-Louis Mission National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Victoria Harbour, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Leaskdale Manse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Leaskdale, Ontario Home of Lucy Maud Montgomery from 1911-26, built circa 1886
Toronto Island Airport Terminal Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Rare early terminal for civilian air travel, 1938-39
Notre-Dame Roman Catholic Basilica National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario French inspired Gothic Revival church, 1841-53
Battle of Lundy's Lane National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara Falls, Ontario Site of bloodiest battle of War of 1812
Mazinaw Pictographs National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bon Echo Provincial Park, Ontario Largest Algonkian pictograph site in Canada; largest rock art site on the southern Canadian Shield
Serpent Mounds National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Otonabee-South Monaghan, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Algoma Central Engine House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario First in Canada to have internal turntable, 1912
Fort Erie National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fort Erie, Ontario Americans attack Fort Erie Redoubts, War of 1812; rebuilt 1937-39 by Niagara Parks Commission
St. Jude's Anglican Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brantford, Ontario Important arts and crafts, decorative painted interior, 1871
Central Chambers National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Fine Queen Anne Revival commercial block, 1890-91
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
Maplelawn & Gardens National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Neoclassical residence with walled garden, 1831-34
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
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
Royal Alexandra Theatre National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Lavish Beaux-Arts playhouse, 1906-07
Former Archives Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario First national archives, Tudor Revival style, 1904-06
Gouinlock Buildings / Early Exhibition Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Largest extant group of early 20th-century exhibition buildings
Belle Vue National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario Military residence in Palladian style, 1816-19
Fort George National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Captured by Americans May 1813, abandoned by Americans December 1813; reconstructed British fort from War of 1812
Connaught Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Tudor Revival style, 1913-16
Thistle Ha' Farm National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Pickering, Ontario Key role in improving stock breeding in 19th-century
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
Her Majesty's / St. Paul's Chapel of the Mohawks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brantford, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Hamilton and Scourge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Lake Ontario, Ontario American gunships capsized and sunk in 1813; War of 1812
Niagara-on-the-Lake National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Best collection of buildings in Canada from the period following the war of 1812, that is, the period from 1815 to 1859
Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario Vernacular stone chapel associated with the Underground Railroad and Bishop Willis Nazery; 1848
Toronto Power Generating Station National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara Falls, Ontario Important early power project in elegant Beaux-Arts building to supply the Toronto market; opened 1906
Royal Botanical Gardens National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Important teaching and research gardens and conservation area
Woodside National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kitchener, Ontario Boyhood home of William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada (1921-26, 1926-30, 1936-48)
Erland Lee (Museum) Home National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Stoney Creek, Ontario Site of the drafting of the constitution of the first Women's Institute
Kensington Market National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Microcosm of Canada's ethnic mosaic
Claverleigh National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Creemore, Ontario Gothic Revival villa in wood, 1871
Shoal Tower National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Mid 19th-century British imperial masonry fortifications
Griffin House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Associated with Black settlement in British North America during the first half of the 19th century; rare surviving example of residential vernacular architecture typical in Upper Canada
Diefenbunker / Central Emergency Government Headquarters National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Cold War bunker, symbol of nuclear deterrence strategy
Chiefswood National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Six Nations Grand River Reserve, Ontario Italianate style birthplace of poet E. Pauline Johnson, 1853-56
Bead Hill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Only known remaining and intact 17th-century Seneca site in Canada
Spadina National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Country estate and villa transformed into an opulent Edwardian residence, its well-preserved interior and expansive surrounding grounds, garden and outbuildings illustrate the grandeur in which Canada’s wealthy elite lived in the early 20th century.
Queenston-Chippawa Hydro-Electric Development National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Queenston, Ontario First large hydro project in world, 1917-25
Moose Factory Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Moose Factory, Ontario Second Hudson's Bay Company post in Canada, 1673
Whitefish Island National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Ojibwa historic site
Ermatinger House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Early northwest Ontario stone fur trade residence, 1814-23
Old Stone Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Beaverton, Ontario Fine simple rural 19th-century Protestant church, 1840-53
Former Hamilton Railway Station (Canadian National) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Rare surviving example of a railway station complex of the interwar years
Wellington County House of Industry and Refuge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fergus, Ontario Oldest known state-supported poorhouse, precursor of 20th-century state welfare programs
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. George, Ontario Childhood home of activist and organizer Adelaide Hunter Hoodless
Etharita Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Duntroon, Ontario Main village of Wolf Tribe of Petun, 1647-49
Amherstburg First Baptist Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario A principal Underground Railroad-related African Canadian church in Upper Canada
Osgoode Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Elegant seat of courts and law society, begun in 1829, role of law in protecting Underground Railroad refugees from extradition
Hart Massey House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario An iconic example of modern residential architecture from the second half of the 20th century in Canada
Central Experimental Farm National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Cultural landscape reflecting the 19th-century philosophy of agriculture
Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa / Kingston, Ontario Operational canal; 202 km route, forty-five locks, World Heritage Site
Victoria Hall / Cobourg Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cobourg, Ontario Ornate mid 19th-century multi-purpose town hall
Former Galt Post Office National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cambridge, Ontario Early federal government small urban post office
John R. Booth Residence National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Outstanding Queen Anne Revival style residence, 1909
Forbes Textile Mill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cambridge, Ontario For a time in the early decades of the twentieth century, it was the largest woollen and worsted mill in Canada; 1863
Metallic Roofing Company Offices National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Beaux-Arts style; rare Canadian building whose interior and exterior comprise a three-dimensional catalogue of architectural sheet metal products; 1896
Homewood National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Maitland, Ontario Fine 1800 fieldstone Palladian residence
Fort Henry National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario British fort to defend Rideau Canal; completed 1836
Port Hope Capitol Theatre National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Hope, Ontario Remarkable example of an atmospheric theatre located in a small town, rare example of its kind still in operation in Canada
War of 1812 Shipwrecks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Rare examples of the most powerful British warships built in Canada during the War of 1812;
Canadian Car & Foundry National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Thunder Bay, Ontario Representative of the wartime contributions made by thousands of women; played an important role in the mass-transit manufacturing industry
Former Elora Drill Shed National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Elora, Ontario Early phase of drill hall construction in Canada, 1865
Pointe au Baril National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Maitland, Ontario Last two French warships on Lake Ontario built on site; 'Iroquoise' and 'Outaouaise'
Cataraqui Cemetery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario An attractive and well preserved example of a medium-sized rural cemetery characterized by its uneven topography and naturalistic landscape; laid out in the Picturesque manner
National Arts Centre National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Outstanding example of a performing arts centre in Canada for its overall design
Inverarden House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cornwall, Ontario Important 1816 Regency cottage; built for retired fur trader John McDonald of Garth, an aggressive and successful North West Company wintering partner
Elizabeth Cottage National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Gothic Revival villa, 1841-43
Old Woodstock Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Woodstock, Ontario Classically inspired civic structure, 1853
Perth Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Perth, Ontario Stately multi-purpose town hall, 1863-64
Studio Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Earliest purpose-built artist studio in Canada representing the visions of a young generation of Canadian artists, 1914
Royal Flying Corps Hangars National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) CFB Borden, Ontario Rare World War I aviation hangars; 1917
Gooderham and Worts Distillery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Significant mid 19th-century industrial complex
Butler's Barracks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Complex represents 150 years of military history; part of Fort George complex, captured by Americans, May 1813; War of 1812
Fort Drummond National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Queenston, Ontario Redoubt and battery; built to defend the main portage road from Chippawa to Queenston during the War of 1812
Sandyford Place National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Typical mid 19th-century middle class row housing, 1856
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church / Former St. Andrew's Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Elegant Gothic Revival church, 1854-57
Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kitchener, Ontario Associated with migration of Pennsylvania-German Mennonites from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1816
Ridout Street Complex National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) London, Ontario Important group of early commercial and residential buildings
Nanticoke National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Nanticoke, Ontario Site of militia engagement against American sympathizers, 1813; War of 1812
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
Wolfe Island Township Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Wolfe Island, Ontario Italianate rural town hall, 1856
Billy Bishop Boyhood Home National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Owen Sound, Ontario Only surviving property in Canada strongly associated with the renowned First World War flying ace
Burlington Heights National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Key position and supply depot for the defence of the Niagara peninsula, War of 1812 battle site
Niagara Apothecary National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Confederation-era pharmacy
Rideau Hall and Landscaped Grounds National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Residence of Governor General, with estate in British Natural style, begun in 1838
Fort Norfolk National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Turkey Point, Ontario Site of unfinished British navy yard and fort, 1813; War of 1812
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
Sir John Johnson House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Williamstown, Ontario House of famous Loyalist, 1780s
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
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
McMartin House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Perth, Ontario Loyalist Georgian townhouse design, 1830-39
Guelph City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Guelph, Ontario Formal, classical civic building; 1856-57
Bethune-Thompson House / White House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Williamstown, Ontario Early Ontario home, begun 1780, historic construction techniques
Willowbank National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Possesses in exterior architecture and landscape the qualities of the Romantic fusion of Classical Revival architecture and the Picturesque
Parkhill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Parkhill, Ontario Palaeo-Indian habitation site, circa 8000 BC; discrete features and activities areas represent several aspects of everyday Palaeo-Indian lifeways
Smiths Falls Bascule Bridge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Smiths Falls, Ontario Oldest surviving structure of its type, 1912-13
Battlefield of Fort George National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario War of 1812, capture of Fort George by Americans, 1813
McQuesten House / Whitehern National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Fine town house with walled garden, 1850
Lynnwood/Campbell-Reid House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Simcoe, Ontario Mid 19th-century Neoclassical residence
St. Marys Junction Railway Station (Grand Trunk) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. Marys Junction, Ontario Grand Trunk railway station, 1854-56
Bell Homestead National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brantford, Ontario Location of important events in Alexander Graham Bell's life
Macdonell-Williamson House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Chute à Blondeau / Pointe-Fortune, Ontario Stone Palladian residence of prominent fur trader, 1817-19
Stratford City Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Stratford, Ontario Picturesque civic building, 1898-1900
Old Hay Bay Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Napanee, Ontario Associated with settlement of Methodists and their social and political contributions
Roselawn National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Neoclassical country villa, 1841
Castle Kilbride National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Baden, Ontario Superb interior mural decoration
Cox Terrace National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Peterborough, Ontario Second Empire style brick row housing, 1884
Wilberforce Red Cross Outpost National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Wilberforce, Ontario Exemplifies the key role of nurses in providing health care and health education in isolated areas
Frenchman's Creek National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fort Erie, Ontario Site of British victory; War of 1812
Fourth York Post Office National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Rare post office/residence; 1832-35
Former Brockville Post Office National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brockville, Ontario Symbol of federal government in small community
Former Port Perry Town Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Perry, Ontario Fine example of a municipal meeting hall, 1873
Peterborough Lift Lock National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Peterborough, Ontario World's highest hydraulic lift lock, 1896-1904
Annandale House (Tillsonburg Museum) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Tillsonburg, Ontario Decorative interior, Aesthetic Movement in Canada; major impact on domestic architecture in Canada, 1881-83
Bridge Island / Chimney Island National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Chimney Island, Ontario British blockhouse and battery, protected route downstream to Montreal; War of 1812
Frontenac County Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Monumental Neoclassical court house facing Lake Ontario; opened in 1858
Huron County Gaol National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Goderich, Ontario Distinctive octagonal jail design, 1839-41
Leeds and Grenville County Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brockville, Ontario Neoclassical colonial courthouse, 1840s
Middlesex County Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) London, Ontario Castellated Gothic Revival court house; 1827-31
Pic River Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Pic River, Ontario Complex of pre-contact Woodland culture sites
Vrooman's Battery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Queenston, Ontario Key gun emplacement earthwork in Battle of Queenston Heights; War of 1812
Oxford-on-Rideau Township Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Oxford Mills, Ontario Fine 1875 headquarters for rural government
Sandwich First Baptist Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Windsor, Ontario Church built to accommodate the growing Black communities created by Underground Railroad refugees, 1851
Glengarry House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cornwall, Ontario Home of Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonell, gallant officer in the Royal Highland Emigrants; first speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
Kingston Fortifications National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Protection for the Royal Naval Dockyard and the entrance to the Rideau Canal; War of 1812
Point Frederick Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Major British naval base on Lake Ontario during the War of 1812; now Royal Military College
Glengarry Landing National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Edenvale, Ontario Site of building of flotilla of British vessels used in 1814 campaign; War of 1812
Old Stone Mill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Delta, Ontario One of oldest surviving mills in Ontario, 1810
St. George's Hall (Arts and Letters Club) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Important venue for artistic activity, and a catalyst for the organization of artistic communities
Matheson House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Perth, Ontario Outstanding example of early Scottish-Canadian architecture, 1840; home of Honourable Roderick Matheson, original owner, prominent citizen of Perth and one of the Dominion's first senators
Aberdeen Pavilion National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Only large-scale exhibition building in Canada surviving from the 19th century, 1898
Montgomery's Tavern National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Headquarters of leaders of 1837 rebellion
Battle of the Windmill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Prescott, Ontario American invasion mission foiled, 1838
Fort Mississauga National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario 19th-century brick tower within star-shaped earthworks, built to replace Fort George; War of 1812
Barnum House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Grafton, Ontario Neoclassic domestic architecture, circa 1820
François Bâby House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Windsor, Ontario Classically-inspired residence linked to War of 1812; abandoned during British withdrawal, October 1813
Backhouse Grist Mill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Rowan, Ontario One of the oldest and best preserved small water-powered establishments, 1798
Billings House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Georgian homestead, 1828
Canal Lake Concrete Arch Bridge National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bolsover, Ontario Early use of concrete in bridge construction
Cliff Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Dover, Ontario Site of first French claim to region (de Casson and de Galinée), 1670
Lansdowne Iron Works National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Lyndhurst, Ontario First Ontario iron smelting from local ore, 1801-12
Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse and Blockhouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario Wooden blockhouse part of the defences of Fort Malden, 1839; point of attack by Canadian rebels and their American sympathizers; January 1838
St. Lawrence Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Mid 19th-century Renaissance Revival social and cultural centre; gatherings of the Abolitionist movement held here
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons Mission National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Midland, Ontario Headquarters of Jesuit mission to Hurons from 1639-49
Victoria Memorial Museum National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Early national museum in Castellated Gothic Revival design, 1905-11
Parkwood National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Oshawa, Ontario World War I - era grand estate with gardens
Trent – Severn Waterway National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bobcaygeon, Ontario Operational canal; 386 km route, forty-five locks
Battle of Stoney Creek National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Stoney Creek, Ontario Site of British victory; War of 1812
Annesley Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario University Building (Women's Residence) in Queen Anne Revival Style, 1902-03
Hamilton Waterworks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Intact early waterworks in elegant Italianate structure by Thomas C. Keefer, 1857-59
Banting House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) London, Ontario Documented and recognized as the site of the defining moment of the discovery of insulin
Heliconian Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Carpenter's Gothic Revival; home of the Heliconian Club, established in 1909 and unique in Canada as a club for professional women from a variety of artistic disciplines
Château Laurier National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Château style railway hotel, 1908-12
Sharon Temple National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sharon, Ontario Elegant temple of Davidite sect, 1825-32
Kingston Navy Yard National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Centre of British naval power on Lake Ontario, first for the Provincial Marine on Lake Ontario 1789-1813; administered by the Admiralty till its closure in 1853; War of 1812
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Unique double-decker vaudeville and movie complex, 1911
Port Stanley National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Stanley, Ontario Camping place of many explorers, settled 1804
Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. Joseph Island, Ontario British military outpost on western frontier, 1796-1812; British set out from here to attack Michilmackinac; War of 1812
Ossossané Sites National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ossossané Beach, Ontario Principal village of Bear Clan of Hurons
Wintering Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Port Dover, Ontario Early french exploration site (de Casson and de Galinée), 1669-70
Ruthven Park National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Cayuga, Ontario Fine Picturesque country estate laid out by entrepreneur David Thompson, 1845
Bethune Memorial House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Gravenhurst, Ontario Birthplace of Doctor Norman Bethune; of symbolic significance to the Chinese and possibly Canada's most prominent international humanitarian
Kingston Penitentiary National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Oldest penitentiary in Canada, begun in 1834
Birkbeck Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Edwardian Baroque financial institution, 1908
Merrickville Blockhouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Merrickville, Ontario Constructed for the protection of this lock station on the Rideau Canal, 1832-33
Battle of Crysler's Farm National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Morrisburg, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Park House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario A rare example of an adapted 18th century French Canadian dwelling of poteaux-en-coulisse (grooved post) construction
Buxton Settlement National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Buxton, Ontario Farming community established by Underground Railroad refugees
Laurier House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Second Empire home of two prime ministers of Canada, Sirs Wilfrid Laurier and William Lyon Mackenzie King. Built in 1878,
Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Fine Second Empire building for expanding federal government, 1883-89
Sir John A. Macdonald Gravesite National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Burial site of Canada's first Prime Minister (1867-73, 1878-91), Father of Confederation
Cummins Pre-contact Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Thunder Bay, Ontario Extensive late Palaeo-Indian stone quarry, most significant and representative littoral site of the Lakehead Complex.
Ridgeway Battlefield National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ridgeway, Ontario Site of battle against Fenian raiders, 1866
Dundurn Castle National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Picturesque villa of magnate Sir Allan Napier Macnab, 1835
Fort Frontenac National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario For many years, the key to the West, the base of LaSalle's explorations and a French outpost
Fort Sainte Marie II National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Christian Island, Ontario Established in 1649, it was the last Jesuit mission for the Huron-Wendat in this area, 1649-50
Former Shingwauk Indian Residential School National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario A place of remembrance and healing related to the Indian Residential School history in Ontario and a testament and record of the experiences of the Indigenous children who were there
Parliament Buildings National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Southwold Earthworks National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Fingal, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Queenston Heights National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Battle of Beaver Dams National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Thorold, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Sheguiandah National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Manitoulin Island, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Salem Chapel, British Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) St. Catharines, Ontario Design typical of Underground Railroad-related churches, associated with Harriet Tubman, important locus of abolitionist activity in Canada
Ann Baillie Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Nurses' residence, central to the nursing culture, 1903-04
Fort Malden National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Mnjikaning Fish Weirs National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Atherley, Ontario Largest and best preserved wooden fish weirs known in eastern North America, in use from about 3300 B.C.
Sault Ste. Marie Canal National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario First electrically-powered lock, 1888-94
Kay-Nah-Chi-Wah-Nung National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Stratton, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Christ Church, Her Majesty's Chapel Royal of the Mohawk National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Deseronto, Ontario Historic royal chapel linked with establishment of Mohawk Peoples in Ontario, 1843
David Dunlap Observatory National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Richmond Hill, Ontario First teaching observatory, helped to establish academic astronomy in Canada
Gillies Grove and House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Arnprior, Ontario Old-growth white pine forest and country house
Massey Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Cultural institution, outstanding acoustics, 1894
Confederation Square National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Rare instance in Canada of a large-scale downtown development following the planning tenets of the City Beautiful movement
Victoria Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Commercial building with rare, handmade sheet metal façade (1887-88.)
Navy Island National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara Falls, Ontario Archaeological remains related to ship building (1761-1764); occupied by William Lyon Mackenzie's "Patriot Army" during Rebellions of 1837
Balmoral Fire Hall National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Rare Queen Anne Revival fire hall, 1911
Carrying Place of the Bay of Quinte National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Carrying Place, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Fairfield on the Thames National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bothwell, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Normandale Furnace National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Normandale, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
R. Nathaniel Dett British Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara Falls, Ontario Illustrates the early Black settlement of the Niagara area, role of the church in assisting newly arrived Underground Railroad refugees, 1836
Battle Hill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Wardsville, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Point Clark Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Point Clark, Ontario Imperial tower, 1859
Former Bowmanville Boys Training School/Camp 30 National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Bowmanville, Ontario Rare example of Prairie School architecture in Canada, school for boys then internment camp for German prisoners of war (1941)
The Grange National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Early 19th-century residence in British classical tradition
Kingston Dry Dock National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Important port and ship building centre on the Great Lakes, built in 1890; World War II corvettes made here
Belleville Railway Station (Grand Trunk) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Belleville, Ontario Typical mid 19th-century Grand Trunk design, 1855-56
Fort Wellington National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Prescott, Ontario British defence post on St. Lawrence River; War of 1812; military remains of 1813-38 fortifications
Maple Leaf Gardens National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario One of the most renowned "shrines" in the history of hockey and home to the Toronto Maple Leafs for sixty-eight years
Amherstburg Navy Yard National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Amherstburg, Ontario British naval yard, 1796-1813; burned and abandoned by British, occupied by Americans until 1815; War of 1812
Fort York National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Military buildings among oldest in Toronto, built 1813-15; occupied by Americans twice during War of 1812
Point Abino Light Tower National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Crystal Beach, Ontario Aesthetically enriched reinforced concrete lighthouse, Neoclassical style, 1917-18
Walker Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Onondaga, Ontario Large Iroquoian site, historic Attiwandaronk tribe
Rosamond Woollen Mill National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Almonte, Ontario One of the largest mills in Canada, begun in 1866
Mount Pleasant Cemetery National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Outstanding example of picturesque designed landscape
Hillary House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Aurora, Ontario Picturesque gothic style, 1861-62
Union Station (Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Monumental Beaux-Arts railway station, 1915-20
Thunder Bay Tourist Pagoda National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Thunder Bay, Ontario Whimsical information kiosk, 1909
Murney Tower National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Mid 19th-century British imperial masonry fortification
Smiths Falls Railway Station (Canadian Northern) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Smiths Falls, Ontario Decorative 1914 Canadian Northern Railway station
HMCS Haida National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Hamilton, Ontario Last of World War II tribal class destroyers
Donaldson Site National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Chippawa Hill, Ontario Largest and best-documented Saugeen Complex site known, representing many aspects of Middle Woodland (200 BC – 900 AD) life
Former Almonte Post Office National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Almonte, Ontario Early federal architecture in a small community
George Brown House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Home of Canadian statesman George Brown; involved in ablotitionist and Underground Railroad activities; Second Empire style
Old Toronto City Hall and York County Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Monumental Richardsonian Romanesque Revival sandstone city hall, 1889-99
Eaton's 7th Floor Auditorium and Round Room National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Art Deco style concert hall and restaurant, 1928-31; unique venue for important national and local artistic and cultural events
Kingston Customs House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Elegant Italianate customs house, 1856-59
Glanmore / Phillips-Faulkner House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Belleville, Ontario Fine Second Empire style mansion; 1882-83
Oro African Methodist Episcopal Church National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Oro-Medonte, Ontario Last built remnant of African Canadian community uniquely rooted in the history of United Empire Loyalists
Fulford Place National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Brockville, Ontario Eclectic mansion with original furnishings and grounds, 1899-00
First Commercial Oil Field National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Oil Springs, Ontario First commercial oil well in the world, first drilled well in Canada, first gumbeds that were commercially used in the world, and the first gas gusher in Canada, 1858
Eglinton Theatre National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Fine Art Deco suburban cinema
Niagara District Court House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario Mid 19th-century multi-purpose civic structure
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Guelph, Ontario Outstanding example of High Victorian Gothic church, 1876
Prescott Railway Station (Grand Trunk) National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Prescott, Ontario Monument to early Canadian railway enterprise, 1855
Former Ottawa Teachers' College National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Ottawa, Ontario Teacher-training institute in eclectic design, 1875
Kingston General Hospital National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Kingston, Ontario Oldest public hospital in operation in Canada
Old Toronto Post Office / Old Bank of Canada National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Outstanding Greek Revival post office, 1851-53
Bank of Upper Canada Building National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Home of important 19th-century bank
Chapel of St. James-the-Less National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Toronto, Ontario Significant example of Gothic Revival style, 1860-61
McCrae House National Historic Site of Canada (NHS) Guelph, Ontario Birthplace of author of "In Flanders Fields"