As the holiday season approaches, it’s hard to look forward to Christmas 2020 without comparing it to holidays past. As we work together to keep each other safe during the […]
Remembrance Day 2020
We may not be gathering to remember this year, but our veterans will not be forgotten. At the Cranbrook History Centre, we remember all who have served to protect our […]
CHC’s Deaccessioned Railcars – Invitation to Submit Expressions of Interest
The Cranbrook History Centre (CHC) has completed the process of deaccessioning 9 railcars determined to be historically significant but beyond the resources of the Centre to maintain or restore. […]
News Release – 9 Railcars to be Released from the Cranbrook History Centre Collection
9 Railcars to be Released from the Cranbrook History Centre Collection *As originally submitted to the Cranbrook Townsman August 17, 2020 The Cranbrook History Centre (CHC) has begun the process […]
5 Ways to Experience History this Summer
Looking for engaging and informative activities to do during a summer of social distancing? The Cranbrook History Centre at 57 Van Horne Street has a variety of programs and historical […]
The Historic Railcar Tours are Open!
Find more information about what to expect when you arrive and the extra precautions we’re taking to keep our visitors, staff and community safe follow the link HERE. For our […]
Reopening with Care 2020
We Missed You! The Cranbrook History Centre is Open Updated: November 16, 2020 We’re looking forward to welcoming you back to the Cranbrook History Centre. The museum is resuming operations […]
Important Announcement – March 16, 2020
Cranbrook History Centre Closed
Until Further Notice
Annual Train Roof Maintenance
Annual Train Roof Maintenance. Every year it takes hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of dollars to simply keep the Cranbrook […]
Thank You Lions Club!
A big Thank You to the Cranbrook Lion’s Club! These guys did a great job building us some new shelves this past week. We want to recognize Fred Turetski, Roger […]