While this site has participated in Doors Open Ontario in the past, it is not part of the current season’s program. Please check the Home page for this year’s events and participating sites.

Cardusin-person Doors Open Hamilton

  • In-person
  • Parking
  • Partial wheelchair access
  • Self-guided tours available
  • Washrooms
Cardus

Cardus is a non-partisan think tank located in the heart of Corktown. Originally built as The Old Cooperage in 1882, it shares a building with Invizij Architects that is rich in local history, having served over the years as a granary, canning factory, Toronto, Hamilton and Buffalo Railway repair shop and more.

Contact info

185 Young Street (at Ferguson Avenue South, main floor)
Hamilton, Ontario

https://www.cardus.ca

Architecture

Year built: c. 1882; 1974 (adaptive reuse); 2012 (renovation)
Building type:CommercialHistorical landmark
Architect: Trevor Garwood-Jones (1974); Invizij Architects (2012)
Architectural style:Vernacular

Dates/hours open

May 07, 10:00am - May 08, 04:00pm

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sunday: 1 to 4 p.m.