June 14th - August 26th
9AM - 5PM Tuesday-Saturday

September to Dec 14th
10AM - 3 PM Wednesday Only OR by Appointment

We are thinking of closing our museum/geneology dept from Dec 15th, 2011 to Feb 2012. Please check in Dec for any updates on these dates.

The Museum is located at 281 King St. in Windsor, Nova Scotia. To reach the museum via HWY 101:

• Take exit 6 from HWY 101. You are now on Water St.
• Drive along Water St. towards downtown Windsor
• Take the first left onto King st.
• Go past the Fire Department and over the hill you should see a blue-gray church on the left with a large "Museum" sign

• No Entrance Fee! Donations graciously accepted
• Parking Available
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Washrooms

The West Hants Historical Society collects and preserves artifacts and historical information related to Hants County, Nova Scotia. Our areas of interest include:

• The 84th Regiment
• The Mi'kmaq
• The Acadians
• The Loyalists
• The Planters
• Fort Edward
• Genealogies
• The Great Windsor Fire of 1897
• Shipbuilding
• Life and Business in the Area