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Bellevue House National Historic Site

Nestled in the city of Kingston, Bellevue House National Historic Site, invites your group to experience an upper class, 1840s home, while joining in conversation about the challenging legacy of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. Choose from a variety of topics and experiences tailored to different learning opportunities.

Please contact the site to arrange the details of your visit. 

Bellevue and Beyond


Join us for an interactive tour of Bellevue House National Historic Site.  Experience the extensive grounds and gardens, then enter the house to further engage with the story of Canada’s first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald, and participate in conversations about his complex legacy and lasting impacts.

Details

Adaptable for all ages and groups

Duration: 60 to 75 minutes 

Call ahead to reserve your spot or arrange a time that works

Cost: Daily admission and Bellevue and beyond tour fee 

Pollinators to Prime Ministers


The heritage grounds of the historic Bellevue House offer a perfect setting to explore the relationship between people, the natural and urban environments. Join us as we investigate the historic people, plants, animals, and insects who have shaped Bellevue House, Kingston, and Canada.

Details

Duration: 60 to 90 minutes 

Cost: Fees can vary, please call for details

Unpacking Macdonald


Puzzled about the history of Bellevue House and Sir John A. Macdonald? Engage your group with an immersive program which inspires participants to contemplate the history of colonialism in Canada. Learn about the life of Canada’s first prime minister and discuss the lasting impacts of his complex legacy and confederation.

Details

Duration: 90 to 120 minutes 

Fees: Fees can vary, please call for details

Contact us!

Phone number: 613-545-8666
Email address: bellevue.house@pc.gc.ca

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