The Exploration place
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Explore useful links to our Partner + Associate Museums, Reciprocal Membership Sites, and more.
Explore our Partners
partner Museums, associate, and membership sites
Cultural
Partners
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reciprocal membership sites
Northern Routes Destinations
Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum
Prince George, BC.
Valemount and Area Museum
Valemount, BC.
Valley Museum and Archives
McBride, BC.
Mackenzie and District Museum
Mackenzie, BC.
Two Rivers Gallery
Prince George, BC.
Huble Homestead Historic Site
Giscome Portage, BC.
Whistlestop Gallery
McBride, BC.
Barkerville Historic Town
Barkerville, BC.
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Fort St. James, BC.
More to Explore
Upper Fraser Geographical Historic Project
Prince George, British Columbia.
Museum of Northern B.C.
Prince Rupert, British Columbia.
Royal British Columbia Museum
Victoria, British Columbia.
Okanagan Science Centre
Vernon, British Columbia.
Royal Tyrrell Museum
Drumheller, Alberta.
Science World
Vancouver, British Columbia.
H. R. MacMillan Space Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia.
Science North
Sudbury, Ontario.
Canadian Space Agency
Ottawa, Ontario.
Ontario Science Centre
Toronto, Ontario.
In the Media
- 27-September-23 CKPG News
Explaining the history of Goat Island - 14-September-23 CKPG News
The Exploration Place receives $80,000 grant from Drax Foundation for free programming - 18-August-23 My Prince George Now
PG Chamber of Commerce names this year’s top figures under 40 - 12-July-23 Prince George Citizen
Exploration Place and Lheidli T’enneh win 2023 Reconciliation Award - 08-June-23 CKPG News
The Exploration Place to host world wars exhibit highlighting contributions of women - 03-May-23 Prince George Citizen
Students planting 1,000 trees at Prince George school - 11-April-23 Global News
Antique weapon stolen from Prince George museum - 15-February-23 APTN National News
Royal Ontario Museum repatriates 200 year old headdress in northern B.C. - 25-December-22 Prince George Citizen
Origins Kitchen at The Exploration Place is all about teaching - 11-December-22 Prince George Citizen
Extraordinary volunteer gives 8,000 hours to The Exploration Place - 03-December-22 CBC
Repatriated 200-year-old Indigenous headdress to go on display in northern B.C. museum - 29-October-22 CBC
Axolotls, artifacts, and a lot of Mr. PG: Prince George museum re-opens with new look - 08-March-22 PG Daily News:
‘International Women’s Day: The Exploration Place Breaks the Bias’ Profile on Curator Alyssa Leier - 04-March-22 Vancouver is Awesome:
‘Mammoth tusks shedding light on B.C. Interior’s ancient past’ - 21-June-21 Prince George Citizen:
‘Built on trust’: Lheidli T’enneh and Exploration Place model journey of reconciliation - 14-Sept-21 BC History:
‘Time Travels: The Exploration Place Museum & Science Centre’ - 24-Sept-21 CKPG News:
‘The Exploration Place CEO recognized with national award’ - 14-Nov-21 Prince George Citizen:
‘Opinion: Unearthing Prince George’s History’
Resources
Videos
CKPG Today:
- In the Archives: A souvenir from the Hotel Northern
- In the Archives: Skis from Sandblast
- A pre-retirement chat with Tracy Calogheros at The Exploration Place
- In the Archives: Letters from the First World War
- In the Archives: Inga Andersen
- Learning the science behind hydraulic systems with grade 6 and 7 students
- Checking out ‘Refuge Canada’ the latst exhibit to visit The Exploration Place
- The science of freeze drying with Origins Kitchen
- Meet George the Blue-Tongued Skink
- Meet the light up pickle and more at Exploration Place
- Explaining the history of Goat Island
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