The Exploration Place, Prince George

Name: The Exploration Place
Address: 333 Becott Place, Prince George, V2L 4V7, Canada
Telephone: +1 250-562-1612

#9 among attractions in Prince George

Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The Exploration Place (address: 333 Becott Place) is a place located in Prince George (British Columbia province) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 1893 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°54'19"N latitude and 122°44'10"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Paddlewheel Park (park, 12 min walk), Yellowhead Bridge (bridge, 16 min walk), Rolling Mix Concrete Arena (sport, 17 min walk).

Coordinates: 53°54'19"N, 122°44'10"W

Address

333 Becott PlaceSouth Fort GeorgePrince George V2L 4V7 Canada

Contact

+1 250-562-1612

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Day trips

The Exploration Place – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Railway & Forestry Museum, Forests for the World, Paddlewheel Park, Prince George CNR Bridge.

1.1 miN
Specialty museum, Museum
Railway & Forestry Museum, Prince George
30 min walk • The Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum is in Prince George, British Columbia. Its collection consists of over sixty pieces of rolling stock, ten historical buildings and numerous smaller artifacts on an 8-acre site. The Museum opened on July 20, 1986.
1.1 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Forests for the World, Prince George
28 min walk • Forests for the World is a municipal park located in Prince George, British Columbia in the Fraser-Nechako plateau region. It has over 15 kilometres of multi-use trails which pass both Small Reflection Lake and Shane Lake.
0.4 miS
Park
Paddlewheel Park, Prince George
12 min walk • Paddlewheel Park is a small city park on the Fraser River in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. The park was built in honor of the upper Fraser River sternwheelers that landed there from 1909 until 1921.
0.9 miNE
Bridge
Prince George CNR Bridge, Prince George
24 min walk • The CN Rail Bridge is a truss bridge over the Fraser River. It was built in 1914 by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway and designed by Joseph Legrand. It is the longest railroad bridge in British Columbia. The central span is a bascule bridge that could open to allow shipping on the river.
0.6 miNE
Bridge
Yellowhead Bridge, Prince George
16 min walk • The Yellowhead Bridge is a road bridge in Prince George, British Columbia. It carries Highway 16 over the Fraser River. It was completed in 1988.
0.8 miNW
53°54'48"N • 122°44'56"W
Two Rivers Art Gallery, Prince George
20 min walk • Art gallery, Art museum, Museum
0.7 miNW
Library
Prince George Public Library, Prince George
19 min walk • The Prince George Public Library is the public library system for the city of Prince George, British Columbia. Between its two branches, the Prince George Public Library offers the public access to a collection of over 171,529 items.
1.1 miSW
Bridge
Simon Fraser Bridge, Prince George
29 min walk • The Simon Fraser Bridge is a deck truss bridge on Highway 97, spanning the Fraser River in Prince George, British Columbia. It was originally a two-lane bridge, and was completed in 1963. It carries approximately 22,000 vehicles per day.
0.7 miNW
53°54'45"N • 122°44'56"W
Prince George Civic Centre, Prince George
19 min walk • Convention center, Basketball, Event space
0.7 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Rolling Mix Concrete Arena, Prince George
17 min walk • The Rolling Mix Concrete Arena is an indoor arena located in Prince George, British Columbia, that was built in 1958. It is located next to the Prince George Civic Centre on Dominion Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is The Exploration Place open?

The Exploration Place is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to The Exploration Place?

Nearby attractions include Paddlewheel Park, Prince George (12 min walk), Yellowhead Bridge, Prince George (16 min walk), Prince George Civic Centre, Prince George (19 min walk), Prince George Public Library, Prince George (19 min walk).