Enter if you dare! Join spooky sisters, Gina & Victoria of Haunted History BC, for their first-ever immersive event, Dead of Night- Creepy Campfire Stories, at the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives. There is nothing quite like the gathering in the dark, around a cozy campfire to tell stories about
Becoming Vance, 'Canada's Sherlock Holmes' - 1930’s Vancouver, a time of unemployment, widespread poverty, and rampant crime. While many wondered how to provide for their families, one man quietly worked behind the doors of 240 East Cordova Street, hoping to make a difference in the lives of his fellow Vancouverites.
The Vancouver Police Museum will be open on Friday March 29th, this stat holiday! We will have activities for the whole family, including our scrambled eggs code search, fingerprint animals art activity, and Lego building all included with cost of entry! The Museum is open 10am-5pm. Adults: $13.50 Kids (5-18yrs):
Tying in with our newest exhibition, 'Becoming Vance' Eve Lazarus will be discussing her book 'Blood Sweat and Fear', and all things John Vance. Inspector John F.C.B. Vance was known as Canada’s Sherlock Holmes to the international media due to his many successful years working with the Vancouver Police Department.
Join us for a movie screening in the historic City Morgue! Doors open at 6 pm, giving you 1 hour to explore the museum, including the Autopsy Suite and Coroner's Courtroom. Hotel Transylvania (2012) "Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when
Join us for a movie screening in the historic City Morgue! Doors open at 6pm, giving you 1 hour to explore the museum, including the Autopsy Suite and Coroner's Courtroom. The Exorcist (1973) "When a young girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two
The Vancouver Police Museum and Archives are excited to re-launch our Sins of the City walking tours! They will take you on a historical journey through Vancouver's grittier past. Choose between two tours: Vice, Dice, & Opium Pipes or Soulfood & Strathcona. These tours are sure to keep you on
Mary was the only peace officer in the history of penal institutions in Canada to offer up her life in the service of her country. It was during a 1975 prison escape attempt and 41-hour hostage-taking by three desperate inmates at the B.C. Penitentiary in New Westminster, BC, that Mary