Welcome to Bella Coola Valley Museum
) Bella Coola Valley Museum |
The Bella Coola Valley Museum (BCVM), owned and operated by the Bella Coola Valley Museum Society, was established in 1963 to outline the human history of the Bella Coola Valley from European Contact to 1955. The museum’s historic building (circa 1892) operates during the summer season (June – September), with school presentations offered throughout the year. B.C. Central Coast Archives (2000), a branch of BCVM, is open year round, offering research and copying services. The Bella Coola Valley Museum Society is an incorporated, non-profit society with charitable status. If you would like more information, please contact Wendy Kingsley (Manager) by phone or email.
Hours of Operation:
Museum - Open from June 12, 2010 – September 13, 2010
9 AM – 5PM
Closed Tuesdays
Archives - Open Tuesday & Wednesday 8:00am-4:00pm
1961 Hwy 20, Hagensborg, BC. Please call for an appointment.
Admission Fee:
$2.50 Adults
$2.00 Students
$1.00 Children Under 10 yrs
A family rate is also available.
What we offer at the museum…
- Access to a heritage building, artifacts, and interpretive exhibits
- Pre-arranged historic presentations by a local historian
- Gift Shop
- Historic Videos
- Guided tours around the museum
- Historic Walking Tour brochure
- Freedom Hill brochure
- DVD Bella Coola a Photographic History
- School group presentations
- Educational package, "The History of Logging in the Bella Coola Valley", Grade 2-7
2009-2010 |
This website was made possible by Library and Archives Canada and the Coast Sustainability Trust Fund.