Visit the Comox Museum and explore what the museum offers regarding the history of Comox.
There are many displays that show Comox from its early inception through to present day, including a K’omox First Nation component.
There is an area dedicated permanently to the 102nd Battalion that is very engaging and honors the Battalion’s sacrifices during WWl.
The museum now has a Museum Shop which has books, cards and other gift ideas for sale at competitive prices.
Comox Valley has a number of Museums – Where History Comes To Life
Our Comox Valley museums celebrate the incredibly rich and diverse heritage of the region. Explore the cultural treasures of the K’ómoks people for a fascinating glimpse into First Nations culture, learn about the history of early pioneering life, and relive the past at our local paleontology centre which offers an amazing snapshot of the region and the amazing creatures that called it home thousands of years ago.
Check out the seemingly real coal mine and labour history in Cumberland Museum and Archives. Visit with dinosaurs and discover the roots of our commerce and social stories in Courtenay Museum and Paleontological Centre. Plow through the valley’s agricultural history at Comox Archives and Museum! Union Bay features an original Gaol House Museum, Denman Island Museum shares its activist, hippy history, and you can soar at the Comox Air Force Museum or remember the fallen at the HMCS Alberni Museum & Memorial. Walk the woods and learn about the Pentlatch people at the Nim Nim Interpretive Centre.
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