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Free School Visits and Programs for 2023-24

The Exploration Place has been offering school programming to classrooms across Northern BC since 2001. Thanks to an $80,000 grant from the Drax Foundation, school visits and programs will be offered free of charge for Northern BC elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. 

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GPEG closed for exhibit changeover

The George Phillips Exhibit Gallery is currently closed as we take down the World War Women exhibit and set up Broken Promises. Broken Promises is coming to us from the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre and is scheduled to open on September 23rd. 

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Labour Day train rides

We have great news for all you train fanatics! The Little Prince will be running this Labour Day, Monday, September 4th, from 12pm to 4:30pm. It's the perfect chance to take a ride before the school bells ring again!

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New system for memberships, admissions, more…

Exciting news! Our upgraded system for memberships, admissions, registrations, and more is up and running!

Behind the scenes, we've been working tirelessly to ensure a seamless transition. As with any major change, there might be a few minor adjustments or kinks to work out along the way. We genuinely appreciate your patience and understanding during this phase.
Here's what you can expect:

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