
McCrae House
Look for McCrae House, a national historic site, in Guelph. Another 6 places to visit lie within 5 km. Its status is a National Historic Site of Canada.
National historic site in Guelph
Inside Guelph
McCrae House sits inside Guelph’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓
National Historic Site of Canada
It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓
Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
How the seasons run
Warmest in Guelph are May to September, at 19–27°C.
McCrae House
Top of the list nearby is Art Gallery of Guelph, 1 km away.
- Type
- National historic site
- Listed
- National Historic Site of Canada
- Town
- in Guelph
- Official site
- guelphmuseums.ca/venue/mccrae-house
The map
Orange marks McCrae House, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Guelph’s municipal boundary. · Statistics Canada 2021 outline
The towns around McCrae House
Among the 8, Cambridge is the biggest, home to 165,354 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Guelph
Rockwood
Puslinch
Grand River South
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where McCrae House is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guelph | It’s in town | 160,760 | 8 |
| Rockwood | 1.8 km north of it | 14,870 | 11 |
| Puslinch | 3.5 km southeast of it | 8,577 | 14 |
| Grand River South | 17 km southwest of it | 10,723 | 15 |
| Grand River North | 18 km southwest of it | 3,823 | 14 |
| Cambridge | 18 km south of it | 165,354 | 9 |
| Bridgeport East | 21 km southwest of it | 3,903 | 21 |
| Elmira | 23 km west of it | 31,382 | 24 |
Around McCrae House
Within 15 km are 11 places, among them 3 museums, 2 art galleries and a garden.
Art galleryArt Gallery of Guelph1 km away2
GardenUniversity of Guelph Arboretum2.5 km away3
MuseumFashion History Museum13 km away4
MuseumHalton County Radial Railway12 km away5ZooZooCambridge Butterfly Conservatory14 km away6MuseumMuseumGuelph Civic Museum1 km away7Art galleryArt galleryMaria Pezzano1.6 km away8AttractionAttractionThe Donkey Sanctuary8.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to McCrae House
Where is McCrae House?
Inside the town’s municipal boundary: McCrae House is in Guelph, Ontario.
What is McCrae House?
National historic site.
When is the best time to visit McCrae House?
On ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals, May to September is when Guelph is warmest, with highs of 19–27°C.
Is McCrae House a designated historic place?
Yes: National Historic Site of Canada.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- McCrae House: TheGiantVermin, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Gallery of Guelph: JFVoll, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- University of Guelph Arboretum: Hay123.5, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fashion History Museum: Jean1183, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Halton County Radial Railway: DavidArthur, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).