Museum of Health

The Museum of Health in Kingston, located in a historic building, tells about the history of diseases from the XVIII century to the present day. The museum building, built from limestone in 1904, is recognized as a historically significant structure in Kingston.

Since 1995, it has been home to the Health Museum, which is considered the only museum in Canada dedicated to the history of health.

Here is one of the largest collections of medicine (about 30,000 items): documents and photographs of surgical instruments, laboratory instruments, patient care items, which documentary tells visitors about how people were treated.

The largest collections include items related to the field of anesthesiology, orthopedics, cardiology.