John Weir Foote Armouryin-person Doors Open Hamilton Region
- In-person
- French services available
- Full wheelchair access
- National Historic Site (Canada)
- Self-guided tours available
- Site has blue and gold provincial plaque
- Washrooms
The John Weir Foote Armoury has been home to multiple reserve units since 1888. It provides an area for soldiers to hone their skills, but also has multiple museums. The building has the largest indoor balcony and second-largest indoor parade square in North America. Visitors can see a display of equipment, see demonstrations, explore the museum and talk to soldiers.
Contact info
200 James Street North (at Mulberry Street)Hamilton, Ontario
Architecture
Year built: 1888, 1905Building type:Historical landmarkMilitaryMuseum
Architect: Henry James (1888), Stewart & Whitton (1905)
Architectural style:ItalianateRomanesque revivalVictorian
Dates/hours open
May 04, 10:00am - May 05, 04:00pmSaturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.