Cumberland Museum and Archives and its collection

Cumberland Museum and Archives is a museum in Cumberland in Canada.

Cumberland Museum and Archives
2680 Dunsmuir Ave
BC V0R 1S0 Cumberland

Visitor information Cumberland Museum and Archives

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:30
Thursday
11:00 – 16:30
Friday
11:00 – 16:30
Saturday
11:00 – 16:30
Sunday Closed

Closed on statutory holidays

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 11CA$2.00
12 – 18CA$5.00
19 – 64CA$6.00
65+CA$5.00
Family (2 adults 2 children)CA$15.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

2680 Dunsmuir Ave, Cumberland

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Exhibitions

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Cumberland Museum and Archives Reviews

Cumberland Museum and Archives has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Cumberland Museum and Archives offers visitors an insight into the local history of Cumberland, British Columbia. Located in a historic building, the museum showcases exhibits on coal mining, which played a significant role in the area's development. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved artifacts and informative displays that tell the story of the region's past.

    The museum provides a good overview of Cumberland's cultural heritage, including its diverse immigrant communities and labor history. Many reviewers find the staff knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience with their insights and stories.

    While the museum is relatively small, it makes efficient use of its space. Some visitors note that certain exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements. The archives section is particularly valuable for researchers and genealogy enthusiasts, though casual visitors might find it less engaging.

    Overall, the Cumberland Museum and Archives is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history, offering a solid if somewhat traditional museum experience. Its strength lies in its focus on the area's mining heritage and the personal stories of Cumberland's early residents.

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