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Chemainus Valley Museum, Chemainus

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  • By LittlePrince1977
    Do not expect big city museum...I found this one interesting and with exhibits that were well-sourced. I also went to the small local museums in Nanaimo (best), Ladysmith (2nd best), Chemainus (3rd), ...  more »
  • By johnpE908TO
    The Chemanus Valley Museum is a smallish typical local history museum --- not likely to be of great interest to non-locals, but certainly worthwhile if you are already there. However, the complex in w...  more »
  • By June M
    Although this museum is small it was well worth it as it is filled to the brim with local historical memorabilia. My favorite part was the Barbie collection that were made up in era style clothing and...  more »
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  • By Chris Istace
    So much more inside than one would ever expect! I have lived in town for almost 4 years now and recently went back in after only popping in once when we first got here. Now that I have lived here for a bit I was blown away by the amount of artifacts and history on the area. The modest outward appearance of the front door doesn't foreshadow the suprises to be found inside. Try to stop in and visit, leave a donation if you can.
  • By Jen Fenster
    Interesting,the ladies are great that work there, helpful. Great place to learn about this quaint town.
  • By Terry Morelli
    Very informitive. There is a lot of interesting history to Chemainus
  • By James Marsh
    Nice little small town museum with some interesting artifacts.
  • By CoCo Bezjack
    Travel back in time, Now!
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