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The Royal Ontario Museum was formally created by the signing of the ROM Act in the Ontario Legislature on April 16, 1912. When the Duke of Connaught, then Governor-General of Canada, opened the new building to the public at 3:00 pm on March 19, 1914, it instantly became an object of pride for Toronto.
The Royal Ontario Museum showcases art, culture and nature from around the world and across the ages. Canada's largest and most comprehensive museum is home to a world-class collection of 13 million art objects and natural history specimens, featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces.
The Museum’s encyclopaedic collections and world-leading research helps visitors gain a better understanding of the world around us. The Museum’s programming uses our rich curatorial content and intellectual strength as the organizing principle. Each element of our public offering embraces the ROM’s collections and exhibitions—from ...
In the Spotlight: Royal Ontario Museum. Welcome to Canada’s largest museum. Home to more than 13 million objects spanning art, culture, and nature. Discover the first gallery of its kind in North America brings the dawn of life to life. The beautiful, attention-grabbing facade, inspired by the museum’s own gem and mineral collection, is ...
Natural History. Explore the highlights of ROM’s collections across three levels of galleries with the Museum Highlights audio tour. Willner Madge Gallery, Dawn of Life | Level 2. Bringing the dawn of life to life. New gallery now open. Teck Suite of Galleries: Earth's Treasures. To the ends of the earth…and beyond.
In accordance with Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health recommendations, visitors are encouraged to wear masks inside the Museum and postpone your visit if feeling unwell. Visit Accessibility for more information on Museum accessibility. Some touchables and interactives may be temporarily offline for maintenance and/or updating.
The Globe and Mail - At the ROM, female artists from the Islamic world hunt for metaphors. NUVO - Being and Belonging Opens at the Royal Museum of Ontario. Content Advisory: This exhibition features artworks covering topics as varied as violence, war, persecution, survival, innovation, and joy. A few artworks contain nudity.
