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Explore history in the making.

Museum of Anthropology
Vancouver has a museum to satisfy every kind of interest. From ships to trains and from archaeology to anthropology, the captivating exhibits of the city's museums detail the city's intriguing history and diverse culture.

Permanent collections and special exhibits at the museums of Granville Island, the Museum of Anthropology, the Maritime Museum and the Vancouver Museum celebrate long-ago - as well as the present-day.

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1. Museum of Anthropology - Vancouver

6393 N.W. Marine Drive
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6T1Z2

The museum showcases over 13,000 pieces of First Nations and international artifacts. Highlights include the immense doors at the main entrance, carved by four master Gitxsan artists and the totem poles in the Great Hall.

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2. Vancouver Maritime Museum - Vancouver

Property Logo 1905 Ogden Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6J1A3

Discover the rich maritime history and traditions of the Pacific Coast. Step back in time to 1944 on board Canada's famous RCMP St. Roch and explore the many permanent and changing exhibits at Canada's principal maritime museum on the Pacific.

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3. Vancouver Museum - Vancouver

Property Logo 1100 Chestnut Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6J3J9

Located in scenic Vanier Park, walking distance from downtown and Granville Island, the Vancouver Museum is a must-see destination. Permanent exhibits tell Vancouver’s stories from the early 1900s to the late ‘70s complemented by contemporary, groundbreaking feature exhibits.

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Granville Island Museums



If ships are your passion, trip over to the Model Ships Museum. It has a wide-ranging collection of submarines, warships and sailing ships.

Those captivated by the romance of train travel can view the world's largest collection of model and toy trains on public display at the Model Trains Museum.