Acadian Museum of P.E.I.

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Since April 1, 1996, the Acadian Museum has been one of the seven sites of the Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation, the province’s museum network. The Museum and Heritage Foundation of Prince Edward Island operates seven provincial museums and heritage sites, providing Islanders and visitors with the opportunity to discover our Island’s heritage and culture.

Learn about Island Acadians from 1720 to the present. Discover treasures related to the Acadians’ 300-year presence on PEI. Historical paintings by famed artist Claude Picard. Acadian genealogy resources on site. Gift shop & museum passports available.

Open year round. Admission charged. Groups welcome.