# Dossin Great Lakes Museum, Canada: what it is and when to go > Dossin Great Lakes Museum is a museum in Michigan in Canada (Windsor, Ontario). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/dossin-great-lakes-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Michigan · Museums and art - **Where:** Canada · Strand Drive 100, 48207, Detroit - **Best time:** February and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** YYZ Toronto, 311 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 10:00-17:00 - **Coordinates:** 42.3346, -82.98549 ## What it is and where Dossin Great Lakes Museum is a museum in Michigan in Canada (Windsor, Ontario). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Windsor, Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/windsor-2/), where this site lists 8 more places to see, 4.7 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 42.3346, -82.98549; the nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ, Toronto), 311 km as the crow flies. How to get around Canada (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.334603%2C-82.985486) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.334603%2C-82.985486) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/) places in Canada. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Dossin Great Lakes Museum is **February and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 14 | | February | Best time | 10 h 21 | | March | Possible | 11 h 39 | | April | Possible | 13 h 09 | | May | Best time | 14 h 24 | | June | Best time | 15 h 05 | | July | Best time | 14 h 48 | | August | Best time | 13 h 43 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 49 | | November | Possible | 9 h 33 | | December | Possible | 8 h 55 | In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Canada in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Canada To enter Canada there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “National parks and accommodation, booked”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Canada checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check that your device takes 120 V); emergencies: 911. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Belle Isle Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/belle-isle-aquarium/): Aquarium in Detroit · 191 m - [Belle Isle Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/belle-isle/): Michigan park on an island · 1.0 km - [Art Windsor–Essex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-windsor/): Art museum in Windsor, Ontario, Canada · 5.2 km - [Cheers To You](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/cheers-to-you/): Winery · 6.6 km - [Our Lady of the Assumption](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/our-lady-of-the-assumption-catholic-church/): Catholic church in Windsor, Ontario, Canada · 7.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). ## More in Canada: Museums and art - [Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/head-smashed-in-buffalo-jump/): buffalo jump located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Canada - [Royal Ontario Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/royal-ontario-museum/): museum of world culture and natural history in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [National Gallery of Canada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/national-gallery-of-canada/): museum of art in Ottawa, Canada - [Art Gallery of Ontario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-ontario/): art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada - [Hockey Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/hockey-hall-of-fame/): sports museum in downtown Toronto - [Montreal Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/montreal-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada Every Canada place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Dossin Great Lakes Museum? It is a museum in Michigan in Canada. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Canada: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Dossin Great Lakes Museum? February and May to October. In June there are 15 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 55. ### How do you get to Dossin Great Lakes Museum? The nearest main airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 311 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.334603%2C-82.985486) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Canada is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Canada map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Belle Isle Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/belle-isle-aquarium/), [Belle Isle Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/belle-isle/), [Art Windsor–Essex](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/art-gallery-of-windsor/). The rest is in [the Canada guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/canada/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/107205459), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5299316), CC0. More about Dossin Great Lakes Museum on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dossin_Great_Lakes_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).