There are many galleries and museums to choose from, most are located in the heritage area of Old Town Niagara-on-the-Lake. At some galleries, there is a very good chance that you will meet the artist during your visit. Combine a Historic Inns Of Niagara B&B stay with a visit to these fine galleries and museums:

· Angie Strauss Gallery  129 Queen Street (905) 468-2570

· Romance Collection Gallery  177 King Street (905) 468-4431 

· KLS Images 1582 Niagara Stone Rd., Virgil905-468-0068

· Riverbrink 116 Queenston Street, Queenston (905) 262-4510

· Ciutadella Gallery 188 Victoria Street (905) 468-8190

· Edward Spera Gallery 135 Queen Street(905) 468-7447

· Doug Forsythe Gallery 92 Picton Street (905) 468-3659

· King Street Gallery 153 King Street (905) 468-8923

· Niagara Pumphouse Visual Arts Centre 247 Ricardo Street (905) 468-5455

· Kenneth Lane Smith Gallery 4 Queen Street

· Memories of Childhood - The Art of John Newby 245 Queen Street (905) 468-0032

· Art of Walter Campbell Gallery 108 Queen Street (905) 468-4446

As befitting a town that was the capital of Upper Canada from 1792-1796 and was the centre of efforts to expand United States power into the fledgling province during the War of 1812-14, Niagara-on-the-Lake is blessed with several museums and historic sites. The flagship museum is the Niagara Historical Museum that has been located in Niagara-on-the-Lake since 1906. The Niagara-on-the-Lake Historic Sites Alliance has the following properties open to the public.

· Niagara Historical Museum 43 Castlereagh Street (905) 468-3912

· Fort George Niagara Parkway (905) 468-6614

· Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum 1 Queenston Street, Queenston (905) 262-5676

· McFarland House 15927 Niagara Parkway (905) 468-3322

· The Niagara Apothecary 5 Queen Street (905) 468-3845

· The Pumphouse 247 Ricardo Street (905) 468-5455

· River brink 116 Queenston Street, Queenston (905) 262-4510

· St. Mark's Church 41 Byron Street (905) 468-3123

· The Stewart Homestead 507 Butler Street (905) 468-0225

· Willowbank Heritage Estate 14487 Niagara Parkway, Queenston (905) 262-1239

· Laura Secord Homestead 29 Queenston Street, Queenston (905) 262-4851

· Brock Monument Queenston Heights, Queenston (905) 468-6621