West Coast Railway Heritage Park, Squamish

Name: West Coast Railway Heritage Park
Address: 39645 Government Road, Squamish, V8B 0B6, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-898-9336

#3 among attractions in Squamish

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West Coast Railway Heritage Park, Squamish

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Founded in 1961, the West Coast Railway Association is a non-profit society dedicated to preserving British Columbia's railway heritage. The society operates the Railway Museum of British Columbia and the CN Roundhouse & Conference Centre located in Squamish, BC. The museum is home to over 90 pieces of vintage railway equipment and is the second largest railway museum in Canada, while the Conference Centre is a 21,000 sqft event venue. ()

Elevation: 46 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 49°43'43"N, 123°9'36"W

Address

39645 Government RoadSquamish V8B 0B6 Canada

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+1 604-898-9336

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