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Spy Camp: Register your Spy today!Welcome to the Diefenbunker:
Canada's Cold War Museum!

Built to protect the government from nuclear attack, this once-secret underground bunker is now a museum and National Historic Site of Canada.

In addition to preserving and promoting Canada's Cold War history, we offer a variety of visitor programs, events and services. Discover the bunker's secrets and relive the experience of the Cold War.

Please note: The Bank of Canada Vault is having new lighting installed and will be closed until May 20th (at the latest).

For a truly unique experience, check out our

Upcoming Events:



Celebrate Mom at the Diefenbunker!
Sunday May 12, 2013, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Happy Mother's DayCome celebrate Mother's Day at the Diefenbunker. Learn about the role of women in the Diefenbunker with our Women's History tour, and listen to accounts of women who were posted at CFS Carp. There will be Mother's Day crafts for the family!
Cost: As a special thank you to moms, we will be offering half off of their admission to the museum.



Cold War Cinema: Dr. Strangelove
Tuesday May 21, 2013, 7:00pm (Optional tour at 6:00pm)

Dr. StrangeloveLearn to love the bomb with the classic Cold War-era black comedy "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb." Remember, ladies and gentleman that you can't fight in here - this is the war room!

Cost: $15, Film only: $8.
RSVP: Space is limited, please RSVP to tours@diefenbunker.ca or call 613-839-0007


Play the Diefenbunker's free interactive games HERE!

You are among the few survivors of a global nuclear war! Having survived the recent nuclear blast we need your stealthy skills to help save Canada and the world!

Prepare for incoming bombs. Remember to duck and cover!


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Hours of Operation

Open 7 days per week from 11:00am - 4:00pm
We are closed Christmas Day & New Years Day

Admission

Adults: $14.00 + HST
Seniors: $13.00 + HST
University / College Students: $10.00 + HST
Youth (6-18): $8.00 + HST
Family rate (max. 2 adults, max. 3 youth): $40.00 + HST
Children 5 and under are free!

Guided Tours

Guided tours are free with admission.
Monday - Friday: 11:00am & 2:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00am (French & English), 1:00pm & 2:00pm
Click here for more information »

Exhibits

Voices of our Past: Top Secret Stories from the Employees of CFS Carp
April 11, 2013 - June 11, 2013

Hear from the former employees of Canadian Forces Station Carp about life during the Cold War and the operations of an underground nuclear bunker. Read more »

Cold War Cartooning
May 22, 2013 - August 30, 2013

Take a journey back through over 40 years of political history with Cold War Cartooning. Read more »


We accept travel media and media.
For inquiries please call 613-839-0007 or email marketing@diefenbunker.ca

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