Royal BC Museum

The Royal BC Museum, located in Victoria, British Columbia, is a place of discovery where visitors can explore the province's rich natural and human history. Founded in 1886, the museum has been collecting and sharing British Columbia's stories for over 130 years.

The museum features immersive galleries that bring history to life, from the Ice Age to the modern day. Visitors can walk through a replica of Captain Vancouver's ship, stroll through an old growth forest, or experience life in early twentieth-century Victoria.

The museum is also home to the BC Archives, which holds the province's documentary heritage, including historical photographs, records, and maps.