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Kingston Penitentiary was one of nine prisons in the Kingston area, prisons which had ranged from low-security facilities to the maximum-security facilities of Kingston Penitentiary and of Millhaven Institution, which was initially built to replace Kingston Pen.
Tours of Kingston Penitentiary offer a rare and unique opportunity to go behind the walls of Canada's oldest and most notorious maximum security prison.
Dive into the rich history of Kingston Penitentiary, one of Canada's oldest prisons. Experience guided tours, captivating stories, and a journey through time in Kingston's iconic landmark. Book your visit today!
Kingston Pen Tours offers a unique opportunity to explore Canada's oldest maximum-security prison. Closed in 2013 and designated as a National Historic Site, it is an amazing historical building, predating Canada's confederation in 1867.
Kingston Penitentiary’s final day of operation was September 30, 2013. Next. Experience this once in a lifetime opportunity to see behind the doors of one of Canada’s most notorious and oldest prisons. You’ll wander in amazement and awe….
Sep 26, 2013 · The Sept. 30 closing of the Kingston Penitentary, arguably the country's best-known prison, recalls many great tales that are now part of Canadian history. Here's seven things to know about...
Step inside the walls of Canada’s oldest penitentiary and explore the living and working areas, some dating back to the 1830s. Hear the personalized accounts from former staff and learn about the history and the daily routines, including stories of escapes, riots and everything in between on this guided tour.
Whether you’re a history buff or looking for a unique and educational experience, a visit to Canada’s Penitentiary Museum is a must when visiting Kingston Pen Tours. Open 7 days a week. Admission is by donation, making it accessible for everyone to explore and learn.
Kingston Pen Tours run until October 31. Visit Kingston Pen Tour for more information and to book your visit. Enjoy a 1.5-hour journey through the inner workings of Canada’s oldest maximum security prison. Learn about criminology and Canadian history.
Jun 4, 2024 · Tours of Kingston Penitentiary offer a rare and unique opportunity to go behind the walls of Canada's oldest and most notorious maximum security prison.
