- List of museums in British Columbia
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This list of museums in British Columbia, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
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Name Town/City Regional District Type Summary 3 Valley Gap Heritage Ghost Town Three Valley Gap Columbia-Shuswap Open air website, includes over 25 historic buildings, antique automobile museum, railway roundhouse, mining company, wagon and buggy shop 5th (BC) Regiment Museum Victoria Capital Military website, history of coast artillery and associated units from 1861 to the present day 12 Service Battalion Museum Richmond Metro Vancouver Military website 83 Mile House Farm Equipment Museum and Historic Site 70 Mile House Cariboo Multiple website, antique horse-drawn farm equipment, wagons, carriages, buggies, tools, household items and more 108 Heritage Site 108 Mile Ranch Cariboo Open air website Agassiz-Harrison Museum Agassiz Fraser Valley History information Akerman Museum Saltspring Island Capital History website, pioneer and native artifacts Alaska Highway House Dawson Creek Peace River History information, history and technology of the construction of the Alaska Highway Alberni Valley Museum Port Alberni Metro Vancouver History website, local history and culture, including collection of First Nations artifacts Alder Grove Telephone Museum Aldergrove Metro Vancouver Technology website, operated by the Alder Grove Heritage Society, historic telephone switching equipment Alert Bay Public Library & Museum Alert Bay Mount Waddington History website, local history and culture Armstrong-Spallumcheen Museum and Art Gallery Armstrong North Okanagan Multiple website, local history and art Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Victoria Capital Art Features Asian, Canadian and contemporary art Artspeak Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art website, contemporary art centre Ashcroft Museum Ashcroft Thompson-Nicola History website, local history Ashton Garrison Museum Victoria Capital Military website Atlin Historical Museum Atlin Stikine History information, information, local history Barkerville Historic Town Barkerville Cariboo Open air 19th century gold mining town Beaty Biodiversity Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Natural history website, part of University of British Columbia BC Farm Machinery and Agricultural Museum Langley Metro Vancouver Agriculture website, farm equipment and machinery BC Forest Discovery Centre Duncan Cowichan Valley Industry Logging industry equipment and artifacts, railroad equipment BC Golf Museum and Hall of Fame Vancouver Metro Vancouver Sports website BC Interior Forestry Museum Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Industry website, forestry industry BC Orchard Industry Museum Kelowna Central Okanagan Industry website, includes irrigation, fruit picking, packing, and 50-foot working model railway BC Sports Hall of Fame and Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Sports Located at BC Place Stadium BC Wine Museum Kelowna Central Okanagan Industry website, wine making and local history Bella Coola Valley Museum Bella Coola Cariboo History website, local history Black Nugget Museum Ladysmith Cowichan Valley History information, information, former hotel with historic mining town artifacts Blubber Bay Museum Texada Island Sunshine Coast Multiple website, local history Bowen Island Community Museum Bowen Island Metro Vancouver History website, local history and Higgens Cabin, a 1948 period logger's cabin with tools and period rooms Boundary Museum Grand Forks Kootenay Boundary History website, local history Bralorne Pioneer Museum Bralorne Squamish-Lillooet History information, local history Britannia Heritage Shipyard Richmond Metro Vancouver Maritime website, historic shipyard with ongoing restoration of vessels Britannia Mine Museum Britannia Beach Squamish-Lillooet Mining website, former copper mine with buildings, mine tunnel and equipment. Also includes Mill No. 3, a National Historic Site British Columbia Aviation Museum Sidney Capital Aerospace website, aircraft, engines, pictures, models and artifacts Bug Lab New Westminster Metro Vancouver Natural history website, live insects, activities and exhibits Bulkley Valley Museum Smithers Bulkley-Nechako History website, natural history, social and technological development of the Bulkley Valley Burnaby Art Gallery Burnaby Metro Vancouver Art website Burnaby Village Museum Burnaby Metro Vancouver Open air Canadian Military Education Centre Chilliwack Fraser Valley Military website Canadian Museum of Flight Langley Metro Vancouver Aerospace Canadian Museum of Rail Travel Cranbrook East Kootenay Railway Also known as Trains Deluxe Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Regimental Museum Victoria Capital Military Centre of the Universe Saanich Capital Science Astronomy and the work of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum Esquimalt Capital Military website, history and heritage of the naval presence on Canada’s West Coast and of the military on Southern Vancouver Island Chase & District Museum and Archives Chase Thompson-Nicola History website, local history Chemainus Valley Museum Chemainus Cowichan Valley History information, local history Cherryville Museum Cherryville North Okanagan History website, local history Chilliwack Antique Powerland Chilliwack Fraser Valley Technology information, operated by the Atchelitz Threshermen's Association, includes old cars, trucks, horse equipment, tractors, steam engines, gas engines and local artifacts Chilliwack Museum Chilliwack Fraser Valley Multiple website, local history and art, a National Historic Site of Canada Chinese Cultural Center Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Ethnic website, also includes Chinese Canadian Military Museum Clinton Museum Clinton Thompson-Nicola History information, local history; also known as South Cariboo Historical Museum Comox Air Force Museum Comox Comox Valley Aerospace History of CFB Comox and military aviation on the west coast of Canada Comox Valley Art Gallery Courtenay Comox Valley Art website Contemporary Art Gallery (Vancouver) Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art Cortes Island Museum Cortes Island Strathcona Multiple website, art, natural and cultural history of the island Cottonwood House Historic Site Quesnel Cariboo History website, historic road house along the Cariboo Road Courtenay and District Museum and Palaeontology Centre Courtenay Comox Valley Multiple website, area's natural and cultural history and art Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre Cowichan Bay Cowichan Valley Maritime website Cowichan Valley Museum & Archives Duncan Cowichan Valley History website, local history Craig Heritage Park, Museum and Archives Parksville Nanaimo Open air website Craigdarroch Castle Victoria Capital Historic house Victorian-era mansion Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse Victoria Capital Historic house 19th century manor and schoolhouse Creston Museum Creston Central Kootenay History website, local history Crofton Old School House Museum Crofton Cowichan Valley Education information, information, historic one room school Cumberland Museum & Archives Cumberland Comox Valley History website, local history, coal mining, historic telephones Dawson Creek Art Gallery Dawson Creek Peace River Art website Deep Creek Tool Museum Salmon Arm Columbia-Shuswap Technology information, information, collection of tools, engines, and equipment dating back to the early 20th century Delta Museum and Archives Delta Metro Vancouver History website, local history Denman Island Museum Denman Island Comox Valley History information, information, local history Dixon Entrance Maritime Museum Masset Skeena-Queen Charlotte Maritime information Doukhobor Discovery Centre Castlegar Central Kootenay Culture website, arts, crafts, and daily life of the Doukhobors of the Kootenays in 1908-1938 Eagle Valley Museum Sicamous Columbia-Shuswap Technology information, local history Emily Carr House Victoria Capital Historic house Childhood home of Canadian painter Emily Carr Emily Carr University of Art and Design Galleries Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art website, Charles H. Scott, Media and Concourse Galleries Enderby and District Museum Enderby North Okanagan History website, local history The Exploration Place Prince George Fraser-Fort George Multiple website, science, natural history, paleontology, regional sports history, local history, First Nations; also known as Fraser-Fort George Regional Museum Falkland & District Heritage Park Museum Falkland Columbia-Shuswap Open air website Fintry Estate Fintry Central Okanagan Historic house Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site Colwood Capital Maritime Lighthouse keeper's residence and maritime exhibits Fort Langley Heritage CN Station Fort Langley Metro Vancouver Railroad website Fort Langley National Historic Site Fort Langley Metro Vancouver Open air Former trading post of the Hudson's Bay Company with historic crafts and demonstrations Fort Nelson Heritage Museum Fort Nelson Northern Rockies Multiple website, antique cars and trucks, road building equipment, license plates, historic buildings, tools, minerals, toys, household items Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site Colwood Capital Military 19th-century coastal artillery fort Fort Saint James National Historic Site Fort St. James Bulkley-Nechako Open air website, restored Hudson's Bay Company post with 1896 living history guides in the summer Fort St. John North Peace Museum Fort St. John Peace River History website, local history Fort Steele Heritage Town Fort Steele East Kootenay Open air Historic ghost town with preserved buildings and historic displays Fraser River Discovery Centre New Westminster Metro Vancouver Multiple website, natural history, ecology, industry, and history of the Fraser River and its local impact Gabriola Historical Museum Gabriola Island Nanaimo History website, local cultural and natural history Galiano Museum Galiano Island Capital History website, local history Glacier National Park (Canada) Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Multiple Rogers Pass Discovery Centre exhibits include natural history of the park, Canadian Pacific Railway, Trans-Canada Highway and the route through the Rogers Pass Golden Museum Golden Columbia-Shuswap History website, local history Grand Forks Art Gallery Grand Forks Kootenay Boundary Art website Greater Vernon Museum and Archives Vernon North Okanagan History website, local history, includes gallery with art by Allan Brooks and other North Okanagan artists Greenwood Museum (Canada) Greenwood Kootenay Boundary History website, local history Gulf of Georgia Cannery Steveston Metro Vancouver Maritime History of the West Coast fishing industry and the cannery H. R. MacMillan Space Centre Vancouver Metro Vancouver Science Exhibits about space and science Haida Heritage Centre Skidegate Skeena-Queen Charlotte First Nations website Hatley Park National Historic Site Colwood Capital Historic house Early 20th century Scottish Baronial-style castle mansion Hardy Mountain Doukhobor Village Historic Site Grand Forks Kootenay Boundary Open air website, operated by The Land Conservancy of British Columbia, former Doukhobor village Hazelton Pioneer Museum & Archives Hazelton Stikine History [ website], local history, part of the Hazelton District Public Library Hedley Heritage Museum Hedley Okanagan-Similkameen History website, local history Helmcken House Victoria Capital Historic house 19th century doctor's house Heritage Acres Saanich Capital Open air website, operated by the Saanich Historical Artifacts Society, includes historic buildings, working steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery, and household and industrial artifacts Heritage Display Centre Port Coquitlam Metro Vancouver History website, local history Heritage Park Museum Terrace Kitimat-Stikine Open air website, pioneer buildings Historic Hat Creek Ranch Cache Creek Thompson-Nicola Open air website Historic O'Keefe Ranch Vernon North Okanagan Open air website, 19th century ranch and community buildings Historic Stewart Farm Surrey Metro Vancouver Farm website, restored 1894 farmhouse, pole barn, root cellar and heirloom gardens and orchard Hope Museum Hope Fraser Valley History information Huble Homestead Historic Site Giscome Portage Fraser-Fort George Open air website, includes Huble House, Salmon Valley Post Office, general store, trapper's Cabin, barns, blacksmith shop and the First Nations fish camp Hudson's Hope Museum Hudson's Hope Peace River Multiple website, local history, fossils, natural history, Iris Griffith Centre Pender Harbour Sunshine Coast Natural history website Irving House New Westminster Metro Vancouver Historic house website, mid-19th century period house Jack Lynn Memorial-Pioneer Museum Horsefly Cariboo History information, information Japanese Canadian Museum Kaslo Central Kootenay History website, located in The Langham Cultural Society, history of the Japanese Canadian families who were interned in the former hotel during World War II Jewish Museum and Archives of British Columbia Vancouver Metro Vancouver Ethnic website Jim's Ford Corral Museum Sorrento Columbia-Shuswap Commodity website, includes gas-station memorabilia, farm equipment and scale-model toys Kaatza Station Museum Lake Cowichan Cowichan Valley History website, local history, include a store, post office, mine shaft and logging displays, also railroad cars and equipment; located in a railroad station Kamloops Art Gallery Kamloops Thompson-Nicola Art website Kamloops Museum & Archives Kamloops Thompson-Nicola History Local history Kelowna Art Gallery Kelowna Central Okanagan Art Keremeos Grist Mill Keremeos Okanagan-Similkameen Mill website, also known as The Grist Mill and Gardens Kettle River Museum Midway Kootenay Boundary History information, local history Kilby General Store Museum Harrison Mills Fraser Valley History 1890s general store Kimberley Heritage Museum Kimberley East Kootenay History information, local history Kimberley's Underground Mining Railway Kimberley East Kootenay Railroad website, heritage railroad and mining tour; operated by the Sullivan Mine and Railway Historical Society Kitimat Centennial Museum Kitimat Kitimat-Stikine Multiple website, local history, multiculturalism, turn-of-the-20th-century settlement, Haisla arts and technology, natural history Kootenay Gallery Castlegar Central Kootenay Art website 'Ksan Historical Village and Museum Hazelton Stikine First Nations Museum and replica ancient village Ktunaxa Interpretive Centre Cranbrook East Kootenay First Nations information, information Lake Country Museum Lake Country Central Okanagan History website, local history Lakes District Museum Burns Lake Bulkley-Nechako History information, local history Langley Centennial Museum Langley Metro Vancouver Multiple website, local history and temporary art, history or science exhibitions Legacy Art Gallery and Cafe Victoria Capital Art website, part of University of Victoria, contemporary art Log Cabin Museum and Archives Saanichton Capital History website, operated by the Saanich Pioneer Society, pioneer and First Nations artifacts Lumby Historical Museum Lumby North Okanagan History website, local history, agricultural and logging machinery Lillooet Museum Lillooet Squamish-Lillooet History information, local history London Heritage Farm Richmond Metro Vancouver Historic house website, 1880s period farmhouse Lytton Museum Lytton Thompson-Nicola History website, local history Mackenzie and District Museum Mackenzie Fraser-Fort George History website, local history Mackie Lake House Coldstream North Okanagan Historic house website, 1910 Arts & Crafts style house Mackin Heritage Home & Toy Museum[1] Coquitlam Metro Vancouver Historic house website, operated by the Coquitlam Heritage Society, 1910 period house, toy displays and local history Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery Saanich Capital Art website, part of University of Victoria Maple Ridge Museum Maple Ridge Metro Vancouver History website, local history, also Haney House Museum, a late 19th century period house Maritime Museum of British Columbia Victoria Capital Maritime Mascot Gold Mine Hedley Okanagan-Similkameen Mining Seasonal tours of the mine and mine buildings Mayne Island Museum Mayne Island Capital History information, local history McLean Mill National Historic Site Port Alberni Metro Vancouver Industry Historic sawmill Metchosin School Museum Metchosin Capital History website, housed in a one room schoolhouse, local history and historic items Michif Métis Museum Vavenby Thompson-Nicola First Nations website Miniature World Victoria Capital Toy website, miniature dioramas Mission Museum Mission Fraser Valley History website, local history Miyazaki House Lillooet Squamish-Lillooet Multiple Historic house, local history and art Moricetown Interpretive Centre Moricetown Bulkley-Nechako First Nations website MSA Museum Abbotsford Fraser Valley Multiple website, includes the 1920s period Trethewey House Heritage Site, and changing exhibits of local history Museum at Campbell River Campbell River Strathcona History website, culture and history of Northern Vancouver Island Museum of Anthropology at UBC Vancouver Metro Vancouver First Nations Native American culture and artifacts Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology Burnaby Metro Vancouver Archaeology website, part of Simon Fraser University Museum of Northern British Columbia Prince Rupert Skeena-Queen Charlotte First Nations website Museum of the Cariboo Chilcotin Williams Lake Cariboo Cowboy website, ranching and cowboy culture, includes BC Cowboy Hall of Fame Museum of Vancouver Vancouver Metro Vancouver History City history Nakusp & District Museum Nakusp Central Kootenay History information, local history Nanaimo Art Gallery Nanaimo Nanaimo Art website Nanaimo Bastion Nanaimo Nanaimo History Nanaimo Museum Nanaimo Nanaimo History website, local history Naramata Heritage Museum Naramata Okanagan-Similkameen History information, local history National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre Burnaby Metro Vancouver Ethnic website, includes National Nikkei Heritage Centre and the Japanese Canadian National Museum; Japanese Canadian culture and contributions to Canada New Westminster Museum New Westminster Metro Vancouver History website, local history New Westminster Police Museum New Westminster Metro Vancouver Law enforcement website Nicola Valley Museum and Archives Merritt Thompson-Nicola History Local history Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre New Denver Central Kootenay Military History of the Japanese Canadians that were relocated to internment camps during World War II Nisga'a Memorial Lava Beds Provincial Park Gitlakdamix Kitimat-Stikine Natural history Visitor center exhibits include natural history of the park, Nisga'a culture, tours of the lava beds Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre Osoyoos Okanagan-Similkameen Multiple website, Okanagan People, natural history of the desert North Pacific Cannery Port Edward Skeena-Queen Charlotte Open air website, tours of historic fish cannery buildings; also known as North Pacific Historic Fishing Village North Thompson Museum Barriere Thompson-Nicola History information, local history North Vancouver Museum & Archives North Vancouver Metro Vancouver Multiple website, local history and art Notch Hill Historic Site Sorrento Columbia-Shuswap Open air information Nuyumabales Cultural Centre Quadra Island Strathcona First Nations information, information, formerly the Kwagiulth Museum, located in Cape Mudge Okanagan Heritage Museum Kelowna Central Okanagan History website, area's history and culture Okanagan Military Museum Kelowna Central Okanagan Military website Okanagan Science Center Vernon North Okanagan Science website Old Hastings Mill Store Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver History Native American, pioneer and immigrant artifacts Old School House Arts Centre Qualicum Beach Nanaimo Art website Oliver and District Museum Oliver Okanagan-Similkameen History website, local history Osoyoos Desert Centre Osoyoos Okanagan-Similkameen Natural history website Osoyoos Desert Model Railroad Osoyoos Okanagan-Similkameen Railroad website, model railroad layouts Pacific Museum of the Earth Vancouver Metro Vancouver Natural history website, operated by the University of British Columbia, rocks, minerals, fossils Peace Canyon Dam Visitor's Center Hudson's Hope Peace River Multiple Area history, natural history, building of the dam and hydroelectricity Peachland Museum Peachland Central Okanagan History website, local history Pemberton Museum Pemberton Squamish-Lillooet History website, local history Penticton Art Gallery Penticton Okanagan-Similkameen Art website, formerly the Art Gallery of the South Okanagan Penticton Museum Penticton Okanagan-Similkameen Multiple website, local history, culture, natural history and art Pitt Meadows Museum Pitt Meadows Metro Vancouver History website, local history Port Clements Museum Port Clements Skeena-Queen Charlotte History website, includes logging equipment, machinery and pioneer items Port Hardy Museum Port Hardy Mount Waddington History website, local history Port McNeill Heritage Museum Port McNeill Mount Waddington History information, local history Port Moody Station Museum Port Moody Metro Vancouver History Local history, located in a historic railway station building Pouce Coupe Museum Pouce Coupe Peace River History website, includes Heritage House, trapper's cabin, caboose and the original NAR train station Powell River Historical Museum Powell River Sunshine Coast History website, local history Presentation Gallery North Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art website, photography gallery Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum Prince George Fraser-Fort George Railway Prince Rupert Fire Museum Prince Rupert Skeena-Queen Charlotte Firefighting website Princeton District Pioneer Museum Princeton Okanagan-Similkameen Multiple Local history artifacts, fossils Qualicum Beach Museum Qualicum Beach Nanaimo Multiple website, local history and fossils Quesnel Museum Quesnel Cariboo History website, includes period room and business displays, Chinese artifacts Quw’utsun Cultural Centre Duncan Cowichan Valley First Nations website Regimental Museum of the BC Regiment Vancouver Metro Vancouver Military History and artifacts of The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) Revelstoke Dam Visitor Center Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Multiple History of the dam, science of hydroelectricity, First Nations history and culture Revelstoke Firehall Museum Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Firefighting website Revelstoke Nickelodeon Museum Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Music website, mechanical music machines including Victorian musical boxes, player pianos, player reed and pipe organs Revelstoke Museum and Archives Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap History website, local history Revelstoke Railway Museum Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Railroad website Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre Revelstoke Columbia-Shuswap Art website Richmond Art Gallery Richmond Metro Vancouver Art website Richmond Museum Richmond Metro Vancouver History website, local history and culture RJ Haney Heritage Village & Museum Salmon Arm Columbia-Shuswap Open air website Rocky Mountain Rangers Museum Kamloops Thompson-Nicola Military website, located in the JR Vicars Armoury, history of The Rocky Mountain Rangers Roedde House Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Historic house website, late Victorian period house Rossland Historical Museum Rossland Kootenay Boundary Multiple website, local history museum, historic park with mine buildings and tour of Le Roi Gold Mine Royal British Columbia Museum Victoria Capital Multiple History, natural history, First Nations culture Royal London Wax Museum Victoria Capital Wax website Royal Westminster Regiment Historical Society and Museum New Westminster Metro Vancouver Military Salmo Museum Salmo Central Kootenay History information, local history Salt Spring Island Museum Ganges, British Columbia Capital History information, information, local history Samson V Maritime Museum New Westminster Metro Vancouver Maritime website, sternwheel snagpuller museum ship Sandon Historical Museum Sandon Central Kootenay History website, local history of the mining ghost town Science World at Telus World of Science Vancouver Metro Vancouver Science Seaforth Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum and Archives Vancouver Metro Vancouver Military Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park Kamloops Thompson-Nicola First Nations History & culture of the Shuswap People Shawnigan Lake Museum Shawnigan Lake Cowichan Valley History website, local history Sidney Museum and Archives Sidney Capital Multiple website, local history, Saanich pioneers, includes period kitchen and school room Silverton Historical Society Interpretive Centre Silverton Central Kootenay History website, local history Silvery Slocan Museum New Denver Central Kootenay History website, local history Simon Fraser University Gallery Burnaby Metro Vancouver Art website, part of Simon Fraser University Simon Fraser University Gallery Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art website, part of Simon Fraser University, Teck Gallery Snaza’ist Discovery Centre Hedley Okanagan-Similkameen First Nations website, history and culture of the Similkameen people, tours of the Mascot Gold Mine Sointula Museum Sointula Mount Waddington History website, local history Sooke Region Museum Sooke Capital Open air website, includes museum with local history and culture exhibits, blacksmith shop, lighthouse equipment, machinery and equipment for agriculture and industry, 1902 period pioneer cottage South Peace Historical Society Railway Station Museum Dawson Creek Peace River History information, also known as N.A.R. Station Museum, includes pioneers, natural history, railroads and building of the Alaska Highway South Similkameen Museum Keremeos Okanagan-Similkameen History website, local history, housed in a former police office and jail Sparwood Museum Sparwood East Kootenay History website, local history Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre Whistler Squamish-Lillooet First Nations website S.S. Moyie National Historic Site Kaslo Central Kootenay Maritime Passenger sternwheeler museum ship Stave Falls Visitor Centre Stave Falls Fraser Valley Science website, hydroelectricity and the dam Stewart Historical Museum Stewart Stikine History information, local history Steveston Museum Richmond Metro Vancouver History website, recreated rooms of a bank, post office, general store, and bedrooms Summerland Museum Summerland Okanagan-Similkameen History website, local history and development Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives Gibsons Sunshine Coast Multiple website, local maritime, natural and cultural history Surrey Museum Surrey Metro Vancouver Multiple website, local history and culture, changing exhibits of art, culture and science, historic log cabin, textile studio Tahsis Museum Tahsis Strathcona History information, local history Teck Cominco Interpretive Centre Trail Kootenay Boundary Mining information, science of mineral exploration, free tours of the zinc lead smelter Telkwa Museum Telkwa Bulkley-Nechako History information, local history tems swiya Museum Sechelt Sunshine Coast First Nations information, culture and history of the Shishalh peoples Terrace Art Gallery Terrace Kitimat-Stikine Art website Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History Nelson Central Kootenay Multiple website, art and local history Toastworks Museum Stewart Stikine Technology website, collection of toasters Trail Museum Trail Kootenay Boundary History website, local history Trev Deeley Motorcycle Exhibition Vancouver Metro Vancouver Transport website Two Rivers Gallery Prince George Fraser-Fort George Art website U'mista Cultural Centre Alert Bay Mount Waddington First Nations website Valemount Museum Valemount Fraser-Fort George History website, local history Valley Museum and Archive McBride Fraser-Fort George History website, local history Van Anda Museum Texada Island Sunshine Coast Multiple website, local history Vancouver Art Gallery Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art Collections include major works by Emily Carr, the Group of Seven and Marc Chagall Vancouver Holocaust Education Center Vancouver Metro Vancouver Holocaust website Vancouver Island Military Museum Nanaimo Nanaimo Military website Vancouver Maritime Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Maritime Vancouver Police Museum Vancouver Metro Vancouver Law enforcement Vanderhoof Heritage Museum Vanderhoof Bulkley-Nechako Open air website Vernon Public Art Gallery Vernon North Okanagan Art website Victoria Fire Department Museum Victoria Capital Firefighting website Victoria Police Department Museum Victoria Capital Law enforcement W. A. C. Bennett Dam Visitor Centre Hudson's Hope Peace River Multiple Area history, natural history, building of the dam and hydroelectricity Walter Wright Pioneer Village Dawson Creek Peace River Open air information, information Wells Museum Wells Cariboo History website, local history, hard rock gold mining West Coast Railway Heritage Park Squamish Squamish-Lillooet Railway website, typical railway facility of the mid-20th century and restored railroad cars West Vancouver Museum West Vancouver Metro Vancouver Art website Westbank Museum Westbank Central Okanagan History website, local history The Whale Centre White Rock Alberni-Clayoquot Natural history website, marine life and tours for watching whales, sea birds and marine mammals Whistler Museum and Archives Whistler Squamish-Lillooet Multiple website, area's natural, cultural history, sports White Post Auto Museum Tappen Columbia-Shuswap Automobile information White Rock Museum and Archives White Rock Metro Vancouver History website, local history Windermere Valley Museum Invermere East Kootenay Open air information Xá:ytem Longhouse Interpretive Centre Mission Fraser Valley First Nations Yale Museum Yale Fraser Valley History information, local history Zeballos Heritage Museum Zeballos Strathcona History information, local history Defunct museums
- Granville Island Model Trains Museum, Vancouver, closed in 2008[2]
- Granville Island Sport Fishing Museum,[3] Vancouver
- The Niagara Falls Museum
- Storyeum, Vancouver
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References
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- ^ http://www.modeltrainsmuseum.ca/trains/index_flash.cfm THE MUSEUM HAS CLOSED
- ^ http://www.findfamilyfun.com/sportfishing.htm Find Family Fun in Vancouver
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