Museum of Vision Science

200 Columbia Street West, Kitchener, ON N2L 0A4

University of Waterloo museum exploring the science and history of vision, optics, and optometry through scientific instruments, eyewear, and interactive displays spanning centuries of optical innovation. Free admission.

Free admission. Academic museum at School of Optometry & Vision Science. Verify hours during university breaks.

🕐 Mo-Fr 09:00-16:00

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