MUSEUM INFO
Welcome to the
Agassiz-Harrison
Museum & Visitor Centre
The Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society would like to acknowledge that we are located on the traditional, unceded and ancestral lands of the Sto:lo First Nation. We are grateful for the opportunity to live, work and learn in this beautiful place in mutual respect.
Located in one of Canada’s oldest wood built Canadian Pacific Railway stations established in 1893, the Museum & Visitor Centre is situated in the heart of beautiful downtown Agassiz, British Columbia nestled under the watchful eye of magnificent Mt. Cheam.
Agassiz is a small, friendly agricultural community known for its country living and endless outdoor activities.
Hours of Operation:
Summer: May 15th, 10:00am - 4:00pm Daily
Winter: October 12th. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday to Saturday.
Remembrance Day: Closed
Christmas & New Year's: Closed
We look forward to seeing you!
Getting Here
General contact information
Phone: 604-796-3545
Email: agassizharrisonmuseum@shawbiz.ca
Street: 7011 Pioneer Ave., Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0
Mailing: P.O. Box 313, Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0
Visit us while exploring beautiful Scenic Route 7 (Lougheed Highway) or on Highway #1.
Please consult Public Transit schedules.
Admission Information
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Admission is by donation
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Free parking is available
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We are wheelchair accessible
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We provide gender neutral washrooms
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Baby change table
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Free Wifi
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Group tours - please phone ahead
The Museum & Visitor Centre is approximately:
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10 minutes drive from Harrison Hot Springs
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25 minutes drive from Chilliwack
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25 minutes drive from Hope
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45 minutes drive from Mission
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90 minutes drive from Greater Vancouver
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90 minutes drive from Bellingham, WA
Accessibility
We strive to provide an enjoyable experience for all of our visitors! From the young, to the young at heart, you are always welcome!
A wheel-chair ramp allows for easy access from the parking lot to the front entrance and outdoor exhibits. We provide gender neutral and wheelchair accessible washrooms. Seating is provided throughout the facility and along the boardwalk. A baby change table is available for visiting families.
We ask all visitors to monitor provincial communicable disease health requirements such as COVID - 19.
