Fort Nelson Heritage Museum

09/01/2026

Reduced hours begin today until September 11th. 9am-3pm Monday to Friday.
Tours are no longer available. Outbuildings are no longer open, only our main building including the gift shop.
$5.00 admission until we close

08/27/2026

Insert big, big SIGH here!

If its not squirrels, deer, rabbits, mice, marmots, the occasional black bear, then its................................................

We could seriously add wildlife sanctuary to our sign. Maybe rodent sanctuary.

08/19/2026

In preparation for the arrival of “Hockey” by the Canadian Museum of History our train exhibit has started to be dismantled to be put into temporary storage. Don’t worry, the train will be returned at a later date.

Did you know the train exhibit has over 600 trees? We didn’t know either!🌲 🌳🪾🚂

08/17/2026

Hockey Hockey Hockey! Who doesn't love the game?? Don't forget we are looking for loans of your personal hockey memorabilia to add to this amazing travelling exhibition developed by the Canadian Museum of History!

Available for viewing during regular open hours October 3rd-December 31st 2026!

This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.

08/10/2026

Where are our hockey fans at? This exciting exhibit is getting closer and closer- to add a bit of our own local flair to it we are looking for short-term loans of your hockey treasures to display alongside the exhibit. Email our Curator at [email protected] with questions or come in and show us what you've got! Display space is limited, not all loans may be accepted or displayed.

Join us October 3rd to December 31st and catch the action of this travelling exhibit developed by the Canadian Museum of History.

This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.

08/10/2026

Sadly we will have to cancel the 2026 Show & Shine scheduled for September 5th.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause anyone.

07/29/2026

In case your headed that way

07/20/2026

Thank you Tirecraft Fort Nelson for your continued generosity.

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07/15/2026

There’s never a dull moment at the museum. No one was harmed in the making of this video.