PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation


The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation is a crown corporation responsible for the maintenance of museums on Prince Edward Island. The Foundation is also responsible for the provincial collection of over 100,000 cultural objects.
It was originally created in 1970 as the PEI Heritage Foundation with the purpose of preserving Island heritage. The Foundation is currently responsibility of the Minister of Fisheries, Sport, Tourism and Culture.
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List of Sites

There are currently seven museums operated by the Foundation.
MuseumLocationEstablished
Acadian MuseumMiscouche1964
Basin Head Fisheries MuseumSouris
Beaconsfield Historic HouseCharlottetown
Elmira Railway MuseumElmira
Eptek Art & Culture CentreSummerside1978
Green Park Shipbuilding Museum and Yeo HouseGreen Park
Orwell Corner Historic VillageOrwell1973
Kensington LocomotiveKensington1990