History and Heritage

Oshawa's cultural heritage resources contribute to the unique character of the city, reflecting its history and cultural diversity of its residents.

Heritage is the common ground that sustains our communities in times of change. Oshawa has a rich and dynamic history, featuring extensive archival collections, significant landmarks, and historic sites, including one national historic site. 

Interested in Oshawa's history and heritage? Learn more:

• The History of Oshawa
• Heritage Properties
• Heritage Oshawa
• The Oshawa Museum