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Name |
Town/City |
County |
Type |
Summary |
Acadian Museum |
Miscouche |
Prince |
Ethnic |
website, Acadian history and culture |
Alberton Museum |
Alberton |
Prince |
Local history |
website, local history |
Anne of Green Gables Museum |
Park Corner (near Cavendish) |
Queens |
Historic house |
website, known as "Silver Bush", 19th century home of the aunt and uncle of author Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Basin Head Fisheries Museum |
Souris |
Kings |
Maritime |
website |
Beaconsfield Historic House |
Charlottetown |
Queens |
Historic house |
website, late 19th century Victorian mansion |
Bideford Parsonage Museum |
Bideford |
Prince |
Historic house |
website, late 19th century Victorian parsonage, where author Lucy Maud Montgomery boarded while teaching at the local school |
Bishops Foundary Museum |
Summerside |
Prince |
Technology |
website, historic machine shop and tools, operated by Wyatt Heritage Properties |
Cape Bear Lighthouse & Marconi Museum |
Murray Harbour |
Kings |
Maritime |
information, lighthouse, replica of the Cape Bear Marconi Station and local history |
Car Life Museum |
Bonshaw |
Queens |
Automotive |
information, restored cars and farm machinery |
Confederation Centre of the Arts |
Charlottetown |
Queens |
Art |
Art centre with gallery |
Ellerslie Shellfish Museum |
Bideford |
Prince |
Natural history |
information, area shellfish |
Elmira Railway Museum |
Elmira |
Kings |
Railway |
website |
Eptek Art & Culture Centre |
Summerside |
Prince |
Multiple |
website, changing art, science, culture and history exhibits |
Fantazmagoric Museum of the Strange and Unusual |
Cavendish |
Queens |
Amusement |
information |
Farmers' Bank of Rustico |
Rustico |
Queens |
History |
Local history, located in a former rural bank, also adjacent pioneer Doucet House |
Founders Hall (Prince Edward Island) |
Charlottetown |
Queens |
History |
website, site of the Charlottetown Conference, story of Canada from its inception in 1864 up until modern day |
Garden of the Gulf Museum |
Montague |
Kings |
History |
information, information, local history |
Green Gables |
Park Corner (near Cavendish) |
Queens |
Farm |
19th century farm and house that was the setting for the Anne of Green Gables novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Green Park Shipbuilding Museum |
Port Hill |
Prince |
Maritime |
website, shipbuilding industry and 19th century shipbuilder's Yeo House |
International Fox Museum and Hall of Fame |
Summerside |
Prince |
Industry |
website, area fox farming industry, operated by Wyatt Heritage Properties |
Keir Memorial Museum |
Malpeque |
Prince |
History |
information, local history |
Kensington Veterans Memorial Museum |
Kensington |
Prince |
Military |
website, adjacent to the Royal Canadian Legion, includes uniforms, medals, hand weapons, flags, photographs and maps |
Lennox Island Mi'kmaq Cultural Centre |
Lennox Island |
Prince |
First Nations |
website, history and culture of the Mi'kmaq |
Lucy Maud Montgomery Birthplace |
New London |
Queens |
Biographical |
information, mid 19th century period home with memorabilia and artifacts of author Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Lucy Maud Montgomery Heritage Museum |
Park Corner (near Cavendish) |
Queens |
Biographical |
website, mid 19th century period family home of author Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Lucy Maud Montgomery School Museum |
Lower Bedeque |
Prince |
Education |
information, re-creation of the one room schoolhouse where author Lucy Maud Montgomery taught |
Macnaught History Centre |
Summerside |
Prince |
History |
website, local history, operated by Wyatt Heritage Properties |
North Cape Interpretive Centre |
North Cape |
Prince |
Multiple |
website, wind energy, local history and culture, natural history |
Orwell Corner Historic Village |
Orwell |
Queens |
Open air |
website, 1890s village includes PEI Agricultural Heritage Museum |
Prince Edward Island Potato Museum |
O'Leary |
Prince |
Agriculture |
website, history of the potato, potato farming, agriculture equipment, barn, chapel, schoolhouse, local history |
Prince Edward Island Sports Hall of Fame & Museum |
Summerside |
Prince |
Sports |
website |
Prince Edward Island Regimental Museum |
Charlottetown |
Queens |
Military |
information |
Province House National Historic Site |
Charlottetown |
Queens |
History |
Birthplace of Canadian Confederation and the seat of Prince Edward Island's provincial legislature since 1847 |
Ripley's Believe It or Not! |
Cavendish |
Queens |
Amusement |
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Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead |
Orwell |
Queens |
Historic house |
website, early 20th century period home of Andrew Macphail, physician, author and soldier |
Tignish Cultural Centre |
Tignish |
Prince |
History |
information, local history |
Tryon Museum |
Tryon |
Queens |
History |
website, information, local history |
Victoria Seaport Lighthouse Museum |
Victoria |
Queens |
Maritime |
information, information, historic lighthouse and maritime exhibits |
West Point Lighthouse Museum |
West Point |
Prince |
Maritime |
website, restored lighthouse, also serves as an inn |
Wood Islands Lighthouse Museum |
Wood Islands |
Queens |
Maritime |
website, lighthouse and 1950s period lighthouse keepers quarters, area's maritime history |
Wyatt House Museum |
Summerside |
Prince |
Historic house |
website, 19th century home with furnishing spanning 100 years, operated by Wyatt Heritage Properties |