Kamloops Museum and Archives, Kamloops

#5 among attractions in Kamloops

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The Kamloops Museum and Archives is a museum and archives located in the city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 207 Seymour Street in downtown Kamloops, at the corner of 2nd Avenue. In addition to historical exhibits and educational programmes, the facility also is home to the city's archives, including a special collection, the Mary Balf Archives, focused around the works of Mary Balf, a prolific local historian, but including a wide array of documents from the early fur trade journals onwards. ()

Coordinates: 50°40'29"N, 120°20'10"W

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207 Seymour StCity CenterKamloops V2C 2E7 Canada

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+1 250-828-3576

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Kamloops Museum and Archives – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Riverside Park, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Mt Paul Golf Course, St. Paul's Cathedral.

~1520 ftNW
Park
Riverside Park, Kamloops
8 min walk • Riverside Park is a park in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada that encompasses a beach next to a river. The park is bordered by the Thompson River and Landsdowne Street.
~1010 ftS
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kamloops
5 min walk • Sacred Heart Cathedral is a Romanesque-style church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kamloops. It is located in the downtown area of Kamloops at the intersection of Nicola Street and 3rd Avenue.
1.1 miNE
50°41'18"N • 120°19'19"W
Mt Paul Golf Course, Kamloops
29 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
~1060 ftSE
Church
St. Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops
6 min walk • St Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops, is the Cathedral church for the Territory of the People, Anglican Church of Canada. The Territory of the People was formerly known as the Diocese of Cariboo, which was dissolved because of its inability to meet tort judgments against it in respect of abuse in Indian residential schools.
0.8 miSW
50°40'6"N • 120°21'7"W
Sahali Mall, Kamloops
22 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.8 miNW
Bridge
Overlanders Bridge, Kamloops
20 min walk • The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south.
0.6 miE
Ice rink, Sport, Sport venue
Memorial Arena, Kamloops
15 min walk • The Kamloops Memorial Arena is an ice hockey arena built in 1948 in Kamloops, British Columbia. It hosted the Western Hockey League teams including the Kamloops Chiefs, Kamloops Junior Oilers and, most notably, the Kamloops Blazers.
~1480 ftNE
Sport, Sport venue
Sandman Centre, Kamloops
8 min walk • The Sandman Centre is a 5,464-seat multi-purpose arena in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is home to the Kamloops Blazers Ice hockey team. The arena is owned by The City of Kamloops.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Kamloops Museum and Archives open?

Kamloops Museum and Archives is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Kamloops Museum and Archives?

Nearby attractions include Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kamloops (5 min walk), St. Paul's Cathedral, Kamloops (6 min walk), Riverside Park, Kamloops (8 min walk), Overlanders Bridge, Kamloops (20 min walk).