Since 1953 the Army Museum Halifax Citadel has fascinated and inspired thousands of visitors from around the world. Housed in an actual military fortress, the museum tells the powerful and compelling stories of soldiers of Nova Scotia. From the munitions to the medals to the service and sacrifice, no detail is spared. The Army Museum is the story of a nation. On the battlefield and off. Across over a century of conflict. Don’t miss it!

HOURS 

November 1, 2022- May 5, 2023- closed

May 6, 2023- October 31, 2023 9am-5pm

Remembrance Day 2023 (Nov 11) 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

In the 'off-season', private tours of The Army Museum are available for organizations (for a donation of $100). Please phone 902-422-5979 to make arrangements. 

LOCATION

Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Cavalier Building (second floor)
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

CONTACT US

Call us at 902-422-5979

Email us armymuseum@ns.aliantzinc.ca

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