Princeton Museum

Princeton Museum Please call 250-295-7588 or email at [email protected] for assistance. Weekend and Holiday openings subject to volunteer availability.
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Please call 250-295-7588 for more info. Take a walk through time with presentation exhibits that are interactive and engaging, see gallery exhibits that Showcase Princeton’s vast and multi faceted history. With full scale renovation in 2011, this small town museum doubled in size and is beyond recognition. Experience open spaces with permanent exhibits highlighting the prominent history and artifa

cts belonging to the First Nations of the Upper Similkameen Valley, and artifacts relating to the expansive resource based economy with an emphasis on mining, logging and agricultural activities in the regions history. With rotational exhibits, engaging seasonal programming and a modern layout that is sure to impress, the Princeton Museum is an absolute must see when visiting Princeton. Prepare to be amazed.

Unfortunately, The Montreal After Dark event scheduled for Sunday, June 7th must be cancelled. Our apologies for any inc...
06/01/2026

Unfortunately, The Montreal After Dark event scheduled for Sunday, June 7th must be cancelled. Our apologies for any inconvenience.

On Saturday, June 6th, the Princeton Museum will be hosting members of the Peter Ewart family in the launching of their ...
05/28/2026

On Saturday, June 6th, the Princeton Museum will be hosting members of the Peter Ewart family in the launching of their Art History book: "Cornwall, UK to Princeton, BC: Paintings by Eight Related Artists". The Museum is blessed to have 13 of the works in our collection. The public is encouraged to attend.

Thank you to everyone that applied on our Summer job postings, we have made our selections.
05/15/2026

Thank you to everyone that applied on our Summer job postings, we have made our selections.

Diane Sterne has crafted a new post on FP Cook. You will f ind it here:
04/22/2026

Diane Sterne has crafted a new post on FP Cook. You will f ind it here:

FP Cook’s writing desk Foxcrowle Percival Cook By Diane Sterne Given my advanced age, I have been fortunate to have had but a few owners. The first was Reverend Edward Wilson Cook in Bedfordshire, England. He cared for me well and then gifted me to his son, Foxcrowle Percival Cook. FP (as many cal...

It was 111 years ago today in Princeton, April 21, 1915, that steel finally met up with the existing V.V&E. rails from N...
04/21/2026

It was 111 years ago today in Princeton, April 21, 1915, that steel finally met up with the existing V.V&E. rails from NightHawk to Brookmere, to complete the Kettle Valley Railway link . The last train was a special passenger trip in 1989. This photo is of the ceremonial driving of the last spike on April 23rd.

04/17/2026

The Princeton Museum will be offering two youth employment positions soon. More details during the week of April 20th.

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167 Vermilion Avenue
Princeton, BC
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Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 12pm - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

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+12502957588

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