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Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site

12138 Fourth Ave, Richmond, BC V7E 3J1, Canada

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site

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Step back in time at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, a captivating window into Canada's rich fishing heritage. This well-preserved salmon cannery, dating back to the late 19th century, now houses a fascinating fishing museum that brings the area's maritime history to life. Visitors can explore the atmospheric industrial setting, gaining insights into the pivotal role the cannery played in shaping the local community and economy. Knowledgeable guides lead engaging tours, regaling guests with tales of the cannery's bustling past and the evolution of the fishing industry. From vintage machinery to immersive exhibits, the museum offers a hands-on journey through the challenges and triumphs of the region's fishing legacy. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about Canada's coastal heritage, the Gulf of Georgia Cannery provides an enriching and memorable experience for all ages.

Best For

  • History Buffs
  • Families
  • Culture Seekers

Famous For

  • Salmon Cannery History
  • Guided Tours
  • Maritime Exhibits

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