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This category lists sites which present the history of an era or region through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts located in British Columbia.
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An underground adventure at Britannia Beach that includes special events, changing exhibits, activities, displays and guided underground tours.
Information on exhibitions, education programs, archive materials and local history. Includes hours of operation and a location map.
Home to the Cowboy Hall of Fame, and a special display area featuring photos, biographies and memorabilia of the province's outstanding cowboys.
Housed in a 1912 railroad station along the E and N Railway. Includes photo gallery, hours, admission rates, guided tours, educational programs, archives, publications, gift shop, volunteer program and contact details. Located in Duncan.
Showcases the historic home in Victoria of the wealthy Dunsmuir family as well as their contribution to the development of Vancouver Island, BC.
Outside, find a trapper's cabin, a turn-of-the-century schoolhouse, an historic steam locomotive, and early farm machinery. Indoors, visit an early store and doctor's office, examine the unique Kutenai Canoe, and chat with pioneer ladies and prospectors.
Local history of the city and area.
Exhibits explore the lives and history of Deltans through various themes and exhibits. Delta, BC.
Learn more about the fur trade and the Hudson's Bay Company with costumed interpreters and historic artifacts at an 1839 fort. [English/French]
Photos, exhibits, announcements, resources, products and events are available with over 50 exhibit buildings to visit.
Exhibits the history and culture of the island. Displays include petroglyphs carved by the island's first inhabitants, European settlement, and data on native plants.
Local history of the area and tourist information.
An intact fish cannery that includes an introductory film, guided tours with knowledgeable interpreters, and interactive exhibits.
Collections of working steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery, and household and industrial artifacts. Includes the Saanich Historical Artifacts Society. Saanichton, British Columbia.
Operates the museum and archives, dedicated to the preservation of the historical records of the Saanich Peninsula, near Victoria. Provides membership details, volunteerism, and a meeting schedule.
Local history of the community.
Collections of artifacts, documents, and photographs highlight community development, and includes information about events, volunteerism and publications.
Exhibits representing the culture and history of North Vancouver Island and an Archives Research Center.
Located in Prince Rupert, has displays of Northwest Coast human and natural history from the end of the last ice age to the 20th century.
A local history of the city and area.
Historical information about Osoyoos, BC and its surrounding area. Includes photo galleries and a history of the region.
History of the local community. Previously known as Powell River Historical Museum.
Exhibits and unique experience of an underground tour into a historic hard-rock gold mine.
Presents the natural and human history of the area through three different galleries, natural history, first peoples, and modern history.
Discover natural history collections, pioneer period rooms, First Nations and small wooden boats and models. Includes photos, programs and newsletters. Located in Gibsons Landing.
Preserves and displays treasures of the city's past. Located in Nelson, BC.
Showcases Whistler's history: pioneers, skiing on Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains, Olympics and natural history.
Housed in a 1912 railroad station along the E and N Railway. Includes photo gallery, hours, admission rates, guided tours, educational programs, archives, publications, gift shop, volunteer program and contact details. Located in Duncan.
Exhibits explore the lives and history of Deltans through various themes and exhibits. Delta, BC.
History of the local community. Previously known as Powell River Historical Museum.
Learn more about the fur trade and the Hudson's Bay Company with costumed interpreters and historic artifacts at an 1839 fort. [English/French]
Outside, find a trapper's cabin, a turn-of-the-century schoolhouse, an historic steam locomotive, and early farm machinery. Indoors, visit an early store and doctor's office, examine the unique Kutenai Canoe, and chat with pioneer ladies and prospectors.
Collections of artifacts, documents, and photographs highlight community development, and includes information about events, volunteerism and publications.
Local history of the area and tourist information.
Collections of working steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery, and household and industrial artifacts. Includes the Saanich Historical Artifacts Society. Saanichton, British Columbia.
An intact fish cannery that includes an introductory film, guided tours with knowledgeable interpreters, and interactive exhibits.
Preserves and displays treasures of the city's past. Located in Nelson, BC.
Information on exhibitions, education programs, archive materials and local history. Includes hours of operation and a location map.
Operates the museum and archives, dedicated to the preservation of the historical records of the Saanich Peninsula, near Victoria. Provides membership details, volunteerism, and a meeting schedule.
Located in Prince Rupert, has displays of Northwest Coast human and natural history from the end of the last ice age to the 20th century.
Showcases Whistler's history: pioneers, skiing on Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains, Olympics and natural history.
An underground adventure at Britannia Beach that includes special events, changing exhibits, activities, displays and guided underground tours.
Historical information about Osoyoos, BC and its surrounding area. Includes photo galleries and a history of the region.
Showcases the historic home in Victoria of the wealthy Dunsmuir family as well as their contribution to the development of Vancouver Island, BC.
Exhibits the history and culture of the island. Displays include petroglyphs carved by the island's first inhabitants, European settlement, and data on native plants.
Photos, exhibits, announcements, resources, products and events are available with over 50 exhibit buildings to visit.
Exhibits and unique experience of an underground tour into a historic hard-rock gold mine.
Local history of the city and area.
Discover natural history collections, pioneer period rooms, First Nations and small wooden boats and models. Includes photos, programs and newsletters. Located in Gibsons Landing.
Exhibits representing the culture and history of North Vancouver Island and an Archives Research Center.
Home to the Cowboy Hall of Fame, and a special display area featuring photos, biographies and memorabilia of the province's outstanding cowboys.
Presents the natural and human history of the area through three different galleries, natural history, first peoples, and modern history.
A local history of the city and area.
Local history of the community.
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