BC Forest Discovery Centre
At the BC Forest Discovery Centre, a stroll around the grounds will quickly transform one into an exciting, educational experience. With many exhibits for the whole family, there is always something new to explore. Let one of our historic trains take you on a tour around our 100 acre wooded site!
bcforestmuseum.com

Black Nugget Museum
In the Town of Ladysmith
250-245-4846

Chemainus Valley Museum
History buffs will enjoy this museum where artifacts and archives document Chemainus' rich history. Located in Waterwheel Park in downtown Chemainus.
Call 250-246-2445

Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre & Historic Fisherman's Wharf
In the heart of historic Cowichan Bay the Maritime Centre has a unique design as the displays run down Fisherman's Wharf which was originally built in the mid 1800s to serve the Provincial Government boats which brought supplies to the early homesteading pioneers.
classicboats.org

Cowichan Valley Museum
The Museum is situated in Duncan's "Heritage Designated" 1912 Railway Station along the E&N Railway in the centre of Duncan. Exhibits illustrate the vibrant history of pioneer life in the Cowichan Valley, including the Alderlea General Store, early medical equipment used in the King's Daughters' Hospital and a gallery depicting early life in the Valley.
cowichanvalleymuseum.bc.ca

Kaatza Station Museum
Located in the 1913 E&N railway station in the town of Lake Cowichan. Pioneer life displays include mining, forestry, general store, post office and railway history. Also a 1928 'Shay' Steam Train. Town of Lake Cowichan
Call 250-749-6142
kaatzamuseum.ca

Ladysmith Maritime Society / Maritime History Museum
The Ladysmith Maritime Society Community Marina is located in Ladysmith Harbour, minutes away from Downtown Ladysmith. We offer 3,830 feet of open contract moorage and 901 feet of visitor moorage.  The Marina is a gathering place for locals and visitors beside the floating Maritime History Museum.  We offer Harbour tours, host the Ladysmith Maritime Festival and sailing programs for the disabled.  Our Marina is equipped with washrooms, showers, and laundry services.
250-245-0109
Wharfinger:  Mark  250-245-1146
ladysmithmaritimesociety.ca

Old Koksilah School Museum
Tours by appointment year round. An historic one-room school house has been fully restored and offers a peek into the unique classroom history - Duncan area.
koksilah.iwarp.com

Olde School House Museum
Sit in a desk in this early 20th century schoolhouse and peruse old textbooks. An eclectic mix of school, home, farm and industry items - Crofton area.
Seasonal 250-246-2456

Shawnigan Lake Museum
Open March to November Located in the retired Shawnigan Lake Fire Hall. Exhibits reflect the life of early settlers, lumbering, farming and the recreational history of the area.
Call 250-743-9287
shawniganlakemuseum.com