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British Columbia Museums
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Kettle Valley Steam Railway
18404 Bathville Road, PO Box 1288, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z8- 250-494-8422
Built during the early 1900s, the Kettle Valley Steam Railway, is a heritage railway in the Okanagan which holds a unique part in BC's history. This not-to-be-missed “Old Wild West” experience is Read more about Kettle Valley Steam Railway
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Fort Steele Heritage Town
1 reviewFriends of Fort Steele Society, 9851 Highway 93/95, Fort Steele, BC V0B 1N0- 250-417-6000
Fort Steele Heritage Town, located in the heart of the Kootenay Rockies, goes back to the historic gold rush days. Today this ghost town is now an important heritage village, museum, gallery, theatre Read more about Fort Steele Heritage Town
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The Whale Centre & Museum
411 Campbell Street, Box 111, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0- 250-725-2132
The Whale Centre, based in Tofino, offers the opportunity to observe marine mammals, bears and other sea and land animals thriving in their natural habitat Read more about The Whale Centre & Museum
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Revelstoke Nickelodeon Museum
111 First Street West, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0- 250-837-5250
Revelstoke Nickelodeon Museum showcases an extensive collection of mechanical musical instruments including an 18th century Belgian dance organ, 1950s jukeboxes, EMG handmade gramophone and much more. Read more about Revelstoke Nickelodeon Museum
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Kilby Historic Site
215 Kilby Road, Harrison Mills, BC V0M 1L0- (604) 796 9576
Taking a walk down memory lane at the Kilby Historic Site opens up a world of what life was like in the 1920s. Experience a living history with period costumed interpreters, farm animals Read more about Kilby Historic Site
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Museum of Vancouver
1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver City, BC V6J 3J9- (604) 736 4431
The history of the Museum of Vancouver dates back to 1894 when a group of visionaries formed the Art, Historical and Scientific Association. Now, to reflect its new vision with its focus on Read more about Museum of Vancouver
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Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC V8W 9W2- (250) 356 7226
The Royal BC Museum is located in downtown Victoria close to the Inner Harbour by the BC Parliament Buildings and The Fairmont Empress hotel. Founded in 1886, the Museum was integrated with the Read more about Royal BC Museum
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Bill Reid Gallery
639 Hornby Street, Vancouver City, BC V6C 2G3- (604) 682 3455
The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art is located in downtown Vancouver. The renowned Gallery is named after the acclaimed Haida master artist, goldsmith, carver, sculptor and Read more about Bill Reid Gallery
Museums in British Columbia
For those with a passion in the arts, culture and historic collections, BC’s growing choices of large and small museums, are an excellent way to learn more about the local history, view artifacts, photos and explore the past.
Besides Vancouver and Victoria, many towns and communities, such as Revelstoke and Columbia Valley in the Kootenay Rockies showcase impressive displays which capture the history of our Aboriginal people and the pioneers that came to BC. Experience more about the Arts, Culture and History of BC from the gold rush and mining days to maritime history, mechanical musical instruments, and the monumental presence of totem poles. Our travel guide offers a list of museum profiles to give you a sense of what to see with a description of their exhibits, location and opening hours, and some very unique attractions to visit.
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Fort Steele Heritage Town
Friends of Fort Steele Society, 9851 Highway 93/95, Fort Steele, BC V0B 1N0 -
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Kilby Historic Site
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The Whale Centre & Museum
411 Campbell Street, Box 111, Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0 -
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111 First Street West, Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S0 -
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Bill Reid Gallery
639 Hornby Street, Vancouver City, BC V6C 2G3 -
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Kettle Valley Steam Railway
18404 Bathville Road, PO Box 1288, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z8 -
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Museum of Anthropology
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Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC V8W 9W2 -
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Museum of Vancouver
1100 Chestnut Street, Vancouver City, BC V6J 3J9
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