Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada: Fort Nelson Heritage Museum
The eight buildings of this museum are packed with so much stuff that it spills out onto the surrounding grounds. Bonus: a life-size sculpture of the largest Stone's sheep ram ever shot.
- Address:
- 5553 Alaska Hwy, Fort Nelson, BC, Canada
- Directions:
- Just west of milepost 300, on the south side of the Alaska Hwy.
- Hours:
- Summer daily 9-6, or by appt year-round. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 250-774-3536
- Admission:
- Adults $10.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Antique equipment, a giant crayon, a giant motor and parts, wood burls, and other unique old stuff and oddities.
[3G, 06/07/2025]
This was a nice museum, especially if you like taxidermied animals from the region. There are seven building filled with the history of the area. Well worth a visit, especially since there is not much else around here at mile 300 on the Alaskan Highway.
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The eight buildings of this museum are packed with so much stuff that it spills out onto the surrounding grounds.