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Art Gallery of Hamilton

123 King Street West, Hamilton, Ontario L8P 4S8, Canada
905-527-6610
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Ranked #1 of 5 shopping in Hamilton
4.5 of 5 stars 11 Reviews
Type: Art Museums, Art Galleries
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dundas, on
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

A first class gallery with great exhibits and programs. A real gem in Hamilton. More

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Hamilton, Canada
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 May 2012

The AGH has a small but wonderful collection of Canadian Art. It's free to visit the general gallery--you only pay if you want to see special exhibits. There are all kinds of worthwhile activities hosted there, year round, and a pleasant outdoor sculpture garden in back, overlooking City Hall. I love "Bruegel Bosch Bus"; it's worth the visit for that... More

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Hamilton, Canada
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

Wasn't expecting much and was pleasantly surprised by the collection. There is a decent gift shop and cafe on sight as well. More

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Whitby, Canada
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44 reviews 44 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 March 2012

Great Place, they change their exhibits all the time. and also a great place to hold functions. More

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Hamilton, Ontario
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 March 2012

Great variety of exhibits, always something free to see, occasionally have films, nice cafe and great one of a kind gift shop. More

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Hamilton, Canada
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43 reviews 43 reviews
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18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 February 2012
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A superb collection of art from many eras and sources. Excelent Canadian collection. Fine gift shop. Bright and entertaining. More

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Hamilton, Canada
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108 reviews 108 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
76 helpful votes 76 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012

We visited a while ago but part of it was under reno, so we didn't get to see a lot. Plan to return to finish visit. More

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Hamilton, Canada
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 February 2012

a great place to visit downtown- some great permanent exhibits. now William Kurulek is on display. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 October 2011

Great stop while in Hamilton! Lots of art deco, and contemporary works, and definitely worth the visit while in Hamilton. More

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Oakville, ontario
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Reviews in 29 cities Reviews in 29 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 July 2011

Again as written in another Tripadvisor Review, I always pass by this building when driving in downtown Hamilton, Ontario. Toured this art gallery about five years ago. Has sections devoted to Canadian and international paintings and pictures. Like most art galleries, it is a self guided tour that one does at their own pace. Althought I have been to the... More

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