The Royal BC Museum is a place of discovery. Through unique galleries, the Museum showcases the human and natural history of British Columbia and temporary exhibits from other countries and cultures. Authentic artifacts and specimens are displayed in highly realistic settings, giving visitors the experience of another time and place.
Visiting Exhibitions
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Our exciting exhibitions schedule for 2011-12 is now available, check here to find out what is in store for the coming year.
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Permanent Galleries
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First Peoples Gallery
This gallery gives visitors dramatic glimpses of First Nations cultures before and after the arrival of Europeans.
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Human History Gallery
New: Virtual Tour
The sights, sounds and smells of the past are so vivid that you might - just for a moment - think you're really there.
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Natural History Gallery
This gallery takes visitors on a journey across time and through dramatically changing environments.
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The Big Map
You'll be amazed to find out just how big British Columbia really is! We've shared four of "The Big Map's" popular animations online to give you an intriguing glimpse into this giant Audio/Video experience.
Check it out!
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Travelling Exhibitions
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Aliens Among Us
The Royal BC Museum’s popular exhibition Aliens Among Us is invading museums across British Columbia. The exhibition, which aims to educate visitors about the growing threat of alien species in our natural environment, will visit nine community museums throughout British Columbia from May 2011 to December 2013.
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BC Ferries is pleased to support the Royal BC Museum in bringing quality exhibits to British Columbians.