Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre, New Denver
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Facts and practical information
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre is a museum that preserves and interprets one of ten Canadian concentration camps where more than 27,000 Japanese Canadians were incarcerated by the Canadian government during and after World War II. The centre was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2007. ()
Built: 1942 (82 years ago)Coordinates: 49°59'12"N, 117°22'30"W
Day trips
Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Slocan Lake, Regional District of Central Kootenay.