Royal Ontario Museum

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history located in Toronto, Ontario. It is one of the largest museums in North America, welcoming over a million visitors every year. The museum is located north of Queen's Park in the University of Toronto, with its main entrance facing Bloor Street. Founded in 1912, the museum has maintained close relations with the University of Toronto throughout its histor... More

Opened:

  • Mar 14, 1914

Building Function:

Also known as:

  • ROM,
  • Royal Ontario Museum.,
  • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

Architecture

Architect

John A. Pearson

John Andrew Pearson (June 22, 1867 in Chesterfield, England – June 11, 1940 in Toronto) was an early 20th Century Canadian architect and partner to the Toronto...

Frank Darling

Frank Darling (February 17, 1850 – May 19, 1923) was a Canadian architect and key player in buildings built in Toronto during the early 20th century. He was a...

Address

Royal Ontario Museum Address

100 Queen’s Park
Toronto Ontario

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Exhibition venue

Exhibitions at this venue:

Exhibition Opened on Closed on Sponsor
  • Oct 1, 2008
  • Oct 13, 2008
  • Jun 7, 2008
  • Jul 5, 2009
  • Oct 11, 2008
  • Oct 26, 2008
  • Oct 25, 2008
  • Mar 22, 2009
  • Nov 29, 2008
  • Mar 22, 2009
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Tourist attraction

Near travel destination

Toronto

Toronto (/təˈrɒntoʊ/, colloquially /ˈtrɒnoʊ/) is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first...

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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 43.6675
  • -79.3942
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