The Historic Railcar Tours are Open!
Posted July 2, 2020
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 …
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Reopening with Care 2020
Posted May 28, 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. …
Important Announcement – March 16, 2020
Posted March 16, 2020
Cranbrook History Centre Closed Until Further Notice
Annual Train Roof Maintenance
Posted November 7, 2019
Annual Train Roof Maintenance. Every year it takes hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of dollars …
Thank You Lions Club!
Posted October 31, 2019
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 …
Paleontology Gallery Grand Opening
Posted June 7, 2018
Paleontology Gallery Grand Opening This Monday, June 25th, we are hosting the grand opening for our new Paleontology Gallery! Following the ribbon cutting ceremony, we …
Tourism Excellence Award – And The Awards Goes To…
Posted April 19, 2018
Cranbrook History Centre – Excellence in Tourism We are pleased to share that the Cranbrook History Centre came home a winner from the Cranbrook …
Faces of Canada’s Past: John A. MacDonald vs. George Brown
Posted March 3, 2018
Witness the feud between John A. MacDonald, father of confederation, and George Brown, leader of the opposition, at our 1867 Gala on March 10, 2018! …
Exciting New Addition to the Cranbrook Archives
Posted January 27, 2018
An Exciting New Addition to the Cranbrook Archives Yesterday the Cranbrook History Centre received a wonderful, historic donation to our Archives from the Black Press. …
Cranbrook Ed the Elephant – A Segment From “BC Was Awesome”
Posted November 24, 2017
Did you know that Cranbrook’s unofficial mascot is a circus elephant gone wild? If you haven’t checked out this story, now is a perfect time! …