Revelstoke Heritage & Museums
 
Take a step back in time and explore Revelstoke's History. See how Revelstoke came to be and the events that shaped our history.

All Aboard! Take the track to Canadian Railway History. Visit Canada's unique Railway Museum, with an unbelievable selection of memorabilia, a fully restored Steam Locomotive, and much, much more...

On November 7th, 1885, Hon. Donald Alexander Smith drove the last spike to complete the trans-continental railway.

Visit "The Last Spike" at Craigellachie (south of Revelstoke on Hwy 1), a milestone of Canadian history.

Located at the summit of the pass, the Rogers Pass Centre includes a theatre, a hall of railway models and natural history exhibits. The Rogers Pass Centre is a definite stop and is open year round.

Self guided walking and driving historic tours identify some 60 historic buildings. A brochure is available at the Revelstoke Museum and the Visitor Info Centers. a complete map of every historical building in Revelstoke and their history can be found at the City's Heritage Website.

The Revelstoke Museum has a large amount of historical items & artifacts for you to explore.

The Firehall Museum features a fully restored 1923 International Bickle Fire Engine, as well as many more interesting items.

The B.C. Interior Forestry Museum features a visual and historical depiction of forestry in Revelstoke and the Province of BC.

 

    

Revelstoke Chamber of Commerce
204 Campbell Avenue - Box 490, Revelstoke BC Canada V0E 2S0
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