Leave your mark on history
History and archaeology
Parks Canada's National Historic Sites are places where history comes to life. Through the expert knowledge of on site interpreters you'll discover that each one of our places are significant to preserving and sharing Canada's history. Learning has never been this much fun!
Things that go boom
- Fire a cannon! Have a blast at Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
- Ready, Aim, Fire! at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Fire the noon gun at Signal Hill National Historic Site
- Airsoft Challenge at Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
Storytelling
- Meet the ghosts at Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site
- Ghosts of the Citadel at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Candlelight graveyard tour at Fort Anne National Historic Site
- Grave Tales at Fort Langley National Historic Site
- Explore more of this 2000-acre historic site at Batoche National Historic Site
- Explore the ruins at Fort St. Joseph National Historic Site
Hands on history
- Sagas and shadows - An evening with Vikings at L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
- Hands on history at Fort George National Historic Site
- White glove tour at Laurier House National Historic Site
- The 78th Highlanders Experience at Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- From field to fork at Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site
- Hi ho, it’s off to the fort we go! at Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site
- Have a Merry Woodside Christmas at Woodside National Historic Site
- Frontier Life at Fort Walsh National Historic Site
- Join the Company of Adventurers at Fort Langley National Historic Site