Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum

The restored home of publisher William Lyon Mackenzie reveals 500 years of printing technology, rarest in the museum’s collection is the Louis Roy Press, oldest in Canada and one of the few original wooden presses remaining in the world!

The Best Hands-on Museum in Upper Canada Mackenzie Printery & Newspaper Museum in Queenston is a place that played a brief, but important role in Canadian history. The beautiful limestone building was the home of William Lyon Mackenzie and from here he began his career as publisher and agitator for political reform.

This historic building is not wheelchair accessible.