Canadian War Museum

Canadian War Museum – is located beside the Ottawa River, this modern museum explores Canada’s military past, from the fighting between French and Iroquois people in the 16th century through the Canadian contribution to the First and Second World Wars and the role of modern peacekeepers. US visitors will find it especially interesting to see the history of familiar historical events, such as the War of 1812, from the Canadian perspective. Some of the exhibits are interactive, and the collection of military vehicles displayed includes more than 50 tanks, jeeps, motorcycles, armored trucks, even Hitler’s car.