Revelstoke Museum & Archives

Exploring off-the-beaten-path local attractions

Cooped up with some extra time on your hands? Tired of the usual outdoor winter activities? Why not try something a little different?

Latest in Revelstoke Museum & Archives
Exploring below the surface for Asian Canadian history in the Revelstoke area

Revelstoke Museum & Archives curator Cathy English shares reflections on how people of Asian descent contributed to Revelstoke and to Canada.

A stone in focus

This goes out to the record—an open book, a work in progress

15 activities you can do while practicing social distancing

From getting outside to going on a virtual museum tour, we’ve got some tips to help you get through social distancing

Revelstoke hope to benefit from Resort Municipality Initiative funding

Total of 14 groups have applied for funding with projects ranging from infrastructure upgrades to art installations

Ceremony to mark centennial of Prince of Wales’ visit to Revelstoke

“A Mountain on Our Doorstep” looks at the early residents who explored the beautiful alpine environment at the summit of the mountain, and their determination to have it declared a national park.

Exploring Revelstoke in summer on a tight budget

Mountaineer reporter Melissa Jameson’s spent 24 hours taking in Revelstoke sights on just $24, with dinner!

Film, Washed Away, will share stories of the connections people had to the Columbia River

The project, a collaboration between the Revelstoke Museum and local filmmaker Agathe Bernard, will tell the stories of the displacement of the Sinixt people, the salmon and the settlers.

Revelstoke museum creates dramatic mystery celebrating 120th anniversary of incorporation
Brown Bag History Volume II explores what makes Revelstoke unique

The book explores the history of downtown Revelstoke, how the neighbourhoods were shaped, the role of community newspapers and the development of city services.