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Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum

Museums & Heritage Sites, Accessibility

850 River Rd, Prince George, British Columbia, V2L 5S8

Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum Accessibility

This business has self-assessed as having the following accessible attributes. Please contact the business directly for further detail if required.

Mobility

Parking
  • Designated accessible parking near an accessible entrance that is specifically marked
  • Space specifically marked with a van-accessible sign, at minimum 4.7 metres wide, large enough to accommodate a vehicle with a side lift/ramp
Entrance
  • Entrance has no steps or if there are one or more steps, there is non-slip ramp with a maximum of 5% slope
  • Entry route has a door that is at minimum 815 mm wide
Restroom In Public Area
  • Can be reached without going up or down stairs, has a main entrance and/or stall that is a minimum 815 mm wide and has an outward swing door
Activities & Transportation
  • Key activities are accessible to guests using mobility devices
  • Pathways are hard packed surfaces with a maximum slope 5%

Vision

Overall Space
  • Staff are available to accompany guests through the venue as a guide, and to describe the sights

Cognitive & Sensory Friendly

Overall Space
  • Staff are available to accompany guests through the venue as a guide, and to describe the sights

General

Service Dogs
  • Business has a dog relief area on site
Additional Information

Main pathway is wide and paved. All but one building has an access ramp. No grip on ramps however, grit and salt is used during snow or rain. Train ride has wheelchair roll-on cart that fits a wheelchair and caregiver. Free admission for caregivers.

Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum revives Prince George’s captivating history back to an era when the railway was the region’s lifeline and forestry was becoming BC’s future. The Museum presents an interesting and fun industrial heritage attraction in a spacious park-like setting, where visitors are free to enjoy a “hands on – climb aboard” experience. All aboard!