Campbell River Museum

4.5/5
(435) · History museum in Campbell River, Canada
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The Museum at Campbell River is an award winning, regional history museum sharing the stories of the peoples of Northern Vancouver Island. The …

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Sep 22, 2024
Excellent small museum with very nice exhibits attentive to different perspectives on city and regional history and development.Full review by cgore13
Aug 21, 2024
Lots of great stuff but the true highlight is the BCP 45. The tour guide (optional) is fun to listen to and has great knowledge of the area as well as folklore. I even learnt what Tyee refers to. You…Full review by Rick S
Oct 14, 2023
A neat little museum. We arrived with only an hour before closing and couldn't take as much time as I would've liked. The treasures of siwidi gallery is particularly amazing, the way the masks are im…Full review by Jamiehe49
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Questions & answers

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How long do you recommend for a visit to the Museum?
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An all day visit with a lunch break will allow you to soak in the atmosphere and time periods it represents. We visit everything, because they have everything!
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Approximately how much time would I need for this museum?
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Yes I agree 2 hours is a nice amount of time to see this museum.
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How to get there?
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Hello. If you are coming from the south of Vancouver Island, a nice scenic route is to drive up 19A the coast highway. Once you are in Campbell River you will drive to 5th Avenue …
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Hello. If you are coming from the south of Vancouver Island, a nice scenic route is to drive up 19A the coast highway. Once you are in Campbell River you will drive to 5th Avenue and turn left. The building is actually facing Highway 19A, and our parking lot is off 5th Avenue. Hours are 10-5 seven days/week until October 1. Then we are 12-5 Tuesday - Sunday, closed Mondays. If you need further instructions, please call 250-287-3103.
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Is it open Sundays?
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Hello. Yes the Museum is open from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Seven days a week during the summer months. During the winter, October 1 - May 18 we will be open noon - 5 p.m. from …
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Hello. Yes the Museum is open from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Seven days a week during the summer months. During the winter, October 1 - May 18 we will be open noon - 5 p.m. from Tuesday - Sundays. Hope to see you at the Museum at Campbell River. Thank you.
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Answer by Museum at C · Jun 13, 2015
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Is it open Sundays?
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Yes, it is. Someone else has posted the opening hours on here. I took my grandson and one of his buddies a few years ago when they were around 15 and hard to entertain. They …
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Yes, it is. Someone else has posted the opening hours on here. I took my grandson and one of his buddies a few years ago when they were around 15 and hard to entertain. They thoroughly enjoyed it and I was blown away that our little city has a museum of this callibre.
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When are the Archives open?
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The Archives Research Centre is on the lower level and is currently open by appointment only. Megan Purcell is the Collections Manager, please email …
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The Archives Research Centre is on the lower level and is currently open by appointment only. Megan Purcell is the Collections Manager, please email [email protected],...
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