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Yale Historic Site and its collection

Yale Historic Site is a museum in Yale in Canada.

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History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Yale Historic Site
31187 Douglas Street
BC V0K 2S0 Yale

Visitor information Yale Historic Site

Opening hours

Reopening May 2025

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12CA$6.00
13 – 17CA$8.50
18 – 64CA$12.00
65+CA$10.00
Students (with ID)CA$10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

31187 Douglas Street, Yale

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Exhibitions

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Yale Historic Site Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Yale Historic Site offers visitors a glimpse into the gold rush era of British Columbia. Located in the small town of Yale, this museum complex includes several preserved buildings and exhibits that showcase the area's rich history.

    Visitors generally appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the authentic feel of the historic buildings, particularly the restored 1870s Creighton House. The museum's artifacts and displays provide informative insights into the lives of early settlers, gold miners, and First Nations people of the region.

    Many reviewers find the staff to be knowledgeable and friendly, often enhancing the experience with their stories and explanations. The site's location along the Fraser River adds to its historical context and scenic appeal.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and may not require a long visit to explore fully. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements to engage younger visitors.

    Despite its compact size, most visitors find the Yale Historic Site to be a worthwhile stop for those interested in Canadian history, particularly the gold rush period. The combination of preserved buildings, artifacts, and natural surroundings provides a tangible connection to the past, though the experience might be brief for some visitors.

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