Murney Tower Museum National Historic Site of Canada

2 King Street West, Kingston, ON K7L 4V6

Kingston's oldest museum, in an 1846 Martello tower forming part of the UNESCO World Heritage Kingston Fortifications. Three floors of 19th-century military and domestic artifacts. Seasonal May–Oct only.

Operated by Kingston Historical Society since 1925. Seasonal May–Oct. Admission by donation. No washrooms on site.

🕐 Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

Updated · Mis à jour — May 7, 2026

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