Laurier House National Historic Site

Laurier House National Historic Site is a large Second Empire house that was the home of two Prime Ministers of Canada, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and William Lyon Mackenzie King. The house, built in 1878, features a mansard roof, semi-circular dormers, and projecting bays, and is situated on a residential lot in Ottawa's Sandy Hill East Heritage District. The house has a residential quality and is associated with the periods of occupancy by Laurier and King. Visitors can explore the house and its property, which includes a lawn, trees, and ornamental plantings. The site also offers guided tours and learning experiences, making it a great place to visit with family and friends to learn about Canadian history and politics