Museum · Summerside · Prince Edward Island

Bishop's Machine Shop

In Summerside, Bishop's Machine Shop is a museum. Our list has 5 more places within 5 km. Worth the trip, Summerside Interpretive Centre and PEI Fox Museum is 200 m off.

Where

In Summerside

inside the municipal boundary

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 19–24°C

In brief

Museum in Summerside

Inside Summerside

Within Summerside’s municipal boundary stands Bishop's Machine Shop. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Seasons and weather

June to September are the warmest in Summerside, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C.

Jan-3° / -11°111 mm

Feb-3° / -11°91 mm

Mar1° / -7°94 mm

Apr7° / -1°86 mm

May14° / 5°90 mm

Jun20° / 10°98 mm

Jul24° / 15°75 mm

Aug24° / 15°88 mm

Sep19° / 10°117 mm

Oct13° / 5°135 mm

Nov7° / 0°130 mm

Dec1° / -6°138 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Summerside, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals for Summerside (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Precipitation comes from New Glasgow, 34 km away. Summerside’s full climate →

About

Bishop's Machine Shop

It lies in Summerside, within the town’s municipal boundary.

Type: Museum
Town: in Summerside

Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.

The map

Where Bishop's Machine Shop is

Numbered points are the places near Bishop's Machine Shop, which is in orange.

Towns near it

Staying near Bishop's Machine Shop

The most populous of the 8 is Summerside, at 19,006. Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · It’s in town

Summerside

19,006 people · 11 places to visit

2 · 2.3 km northeast of it

Kensington, Part 1

3,357 people · 11 places to visit

3 · 2.7 km east of it

Kinkora

1,416 people · 9 places to visit

4 · 7.1 km west of it

Miscouche

1,113 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Bishop's Machine Shop is	People	Places to visit
Summerside	It’s in town	19,006	11
Kensington, Part 1	2.3 km northeast of it	3,357	11
Kinkora	2.7 km east of it	1,416	9
Miscouche	7.1 km west of it	1,113	5
Kensington	13 km northeast of it	2,016	3
Malpeque Bay	16 km north of it	1,351	7
Wellington	19 km west of it	1,972	2
New London	20 km northeast of it	1,443	8

Make a day of it

Other places close by

There are 5 museums, 2 historic ships and a theme park within 15 km, and more besides.

1MuseumMuseumSummerside Interpretive Centre and PEI Fox Museum200 m away 2Theme parkTheme parkHaunted Mansion12 km away 3MuseumMuseumMcNaught History Centre & Archives100 m away 4MuseumMuseumWyatt House Museum100 m away 5MuseumMuseumThe Lefurgey Cultural Centre100 m away 6MuseumMuseumInternational Fox Museum And Hall of Fame Inc.300 m away

7Historic shipHistoric shipGrumman CP-121 Tracker5.3 km away

8Historic shipHistoric shipDe Havilland Canada CC-115 Buffalo5.3 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Bishop's Machine Shop in questions

Where is Bishop's Machine Shop?

Bishop's Machine Shop: in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, inside the town’s municipal boundary.

What is Bishop's Machine Shop?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Bishop's Machine Shop?

Visit Summerside from June to September for the warmest weather: highs of 19–24°C on the 1991–2020 normals.

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).

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).