A world class museum connecting people of all ages to Canada’s exciting bushplane and forest protection heritage.
Visit the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre.
The only museum of its kind in Canada.
A world class museum connecting people of all ages to Canada’s exciting bushplane and forest protection heritage.
Discover the Thrill of Aviation History at the Bushplane Museum! Nestled in the heart of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre is a must-visit attraction for aviation enthusiasts, families, and history lovers alike. Explore a world-class collection of vintage bushplanes, interactive exhibits, and hands-on flight simulators that bring the adventure of Canada’s aviation pioneers to life. Walk among historic aircraft, learn about forest fire suppression, and experience the science behind flight. Whether you’re looking for a fun family-friendly museum, a unique rainy-day activity, or a top attraction in Northern Ontario, the Bushplane Museum offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in the incredible history of bush flying in Canada!
Whether you’re a lifelong aviation fan or just discovering the thrill of flight, the Bushplane Museum has something to spark your curiosity. Explore the incredible world of bushplane flying, learn about the pioneers who took to the skies to master the Canadian wilderness, and be inspired by their daring stories.
While you’re here, don’t miss our featured family-friendly exhibit, a fascinating look at the vital roles of Ontario’s forest rangers and conservation officers. Discover the tools they used, hear first-hand accounts from those who lived the experience, and learn about the Ontario Forest Ranger School. It’s a journey through history for all ages.
Come for the planes, stay for the stories.
Discover the wonders of aviation at the Bushplane Museum. We offer experiences for both the young and the young at heart.
Enjoy captivating field trips and enriching teacher resources designed to make learning exciting. The Bushplane Museum goes beyond the classroom with hands-on education.
Our exhibits and programs enhance science education for all ages. Explore aviation history, technology, and the role of bushplanes in Canada.
We offer an array of events and programs throughout the year that cater to aviation enthusiasts and families alike.
The CBHC hosts educational workshops, community gatherings, and special events geared to everyone from the young to the young at heart.
These programs and events foster community unity, ignite inspiration, and actively engage participants.
Take a look at our calendar to discover upcoming events.
Where passion, discovery, and wonder meet to create a dynamic learning environment.
Entomica is an insect-based science centre located inside the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. A variety of live exotic insects from around the world are displayed in beautiful living vivariums.