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“Canada’s sixth national museum”
The Museums Act establishes the Mandate of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21: The purpose of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 is to explore the theme of immigration to Canada in order to enhance public understanding of the experiences of immigrants as they arrived in Canada, of the vital role immigration has played in the building of Canada and of the contributions of immigrants to Canada’s culture, economy and way of life.
This is an absolute must-visit wether you're a resident or just visiting Halifax. Plan to spend at least half of your day here. It's not an overly huge museum, but it is packed with content and... Read more
Nice pier to get off the ship on. Lots of shops inside. Great area info and maps. Walking distance to lots of other shops and places to eat. Easy on easy off. Read more
Pier 21 was Canada's Ellis Island. Housed in the original buildings once including a railway yard, though which over a million passed, this is an exceptionally good example of an interactive... Read more
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Pier 21 National Historic Site
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- Sun, Tue - Sat: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Mon: 9:30 am - 5:30 am
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