Visitor Experience Centre & Lister BlockDoors Open Hamilton

  • Adaptive reuse
  • Full wheelchair access
  • Kid-friendly
  • Washrooms
  • Photography allowed
  • Rental opportunities
Visitor Experience Centre & Lister Block

The Lister Block features an L-shaped interior shopping arcade with terracotta and brick façade. Built in 1923 and restored in 2012, it is one of Hamilton’s first multi-purpose office and retail buildings. Explore Tourism Hamilton’s Visitor Experience Centre featuring the 2026 Exhibit: "Punching In: The Work of Hamilton Music". 

Contact info

28-44 James Street North
Hamilton, Ontario
E-mail: tourism@hamilton.ca
https://tourismhamilton.com/contact-us/

Architecture

Year built: 1924; renovated 2009-11
Building type:Commercial
Architect: Bernard Prack; restoration by WDG Architects
Architectural style:Art deco

Dates/hours open

May 02, 10:00am - May 03, 04:00pm

Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.