Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the invention of the telephone, 1874 to 2024. Learn more.

We invite you to visit the Brantford home where Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone on July 26, 1874. Here you will see how the Bell family lived and worked. You will learn about how Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone and see how the telephone has changed since then. Learn more Bell Homestead history.

There are a variety of activities and special events to enjoy year-round including; tours, cafe and museum store, educational trips, day camps, birthday parties, drop-in activities, rentals and more. We hope to see you soon.

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