Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is world renowned for its collection of artifacts representing world cultures and natural history
Toronto's recently expanded Royal Ontario Museum or ROM displays millions of artifacts in over 40 different galleries.
The original building opened in 1914 and has seen two major expansions. The most recent expansion and renovation project, a modern addition called the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal has provided a major increase in display spaces.
The ROM is the largest museum of natural history and world culture in Canada. It ranks 5th largest among all museums in North America. This fascinating museum houses many fascinating and notable galleries (forty in all) including a huge collection of dinosaurs from around the world, a textile gallery showing goods from eras throughout history, collections of art from around the globe and of course Canadian as well as European history.
For further information about the Royal Ontario Museum including admission charges visit see their official site linked below.
Facts For Your Visit
Official Website: Royal Ontario Museum
Fee: Yes.Closed Now
Regular Hours:
Hours may be subject to change. Please verify on the official website.
- Tuesday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Wednesday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Friday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Sunday: 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Category: Museums
Address:
100 Queen's Park
Toronto, ON M5S 2C6
Canada
Phone: +1 416-586-8000
Reviews
Spike T. Feb-11-2023
The Royal Ontario Museum -- ROM -- is one of Canada's, and the world's, best museums. How could one not rate it five stars?! Visit it, and visit it often.... Read More
The Royal Ontario Museum -- ROM -- is one of Canada's, and the world's, best museums. How could one not rate it five stars?! Visit it, and visit it often....David Y. May-20-2023
Been to ROM After Dark a couple of times now and it's fun. Sure, it's a bit pricey (as of May 2023, $40 entrance plus $10 per food/drink ticket stub). But... Read More
Robert S. Oct-08-2022
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Directions
| TTC Subway Line | Nearest Station | Walking Time |
|---|---|---|
| Bloor-Danforth | St. George Station | 4 Minutes |
| Yonge-University-Spadina | Museum | 4 Minutes |
How to get to Royal Ontario Museum by TTC Subway
From St. George Station walk south on Bedford and go left (east on Bloor Street W to )the main entrance in the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal.
From Museum Station exits onto Queens Park right in front of the Royal Ontario Museum; walk north to Bloor Street and go left to the main entrance.
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