page_title: Shania Twain Centre
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Shania Twain Centre / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Picture by Ren Gaudreau, GFDL, taken Nov 2nd 2004, Timmins, ON, CANADA Français&#160;: Shania Twain à Timmins
context_page_description: The Shania Twain Centre was a city-owned tourist attraction that operated in Timmins, Ontario from 2001 to 2013. It exhibited memorabilia, awards and other personal items loaned to the Centre by singer Shania Twain, who was raised in Timmins.
context_section_description: The Shania Twain Centre was opened on June 30, 2001.
  On November 2, 2004, Twain visited the Centre and officially declared it open before an audience of hundreds of fans from around the world, some of whom had queued for up to 20 hours for the opportunity of an autograph and greeting with Twain.
caption: Twain, on Nov. 2, 2005, at homecoming in Timmins, Ontario.
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