Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre
Fee required
Parking available
A wonderful museum on the site of the historic Black Bear Mine on the back of Red Mountain.

πŸ“œ Museum and discovery centre on a historic hard-rock gold mine site.
πŸ” Covers mining, geology, skiing, and social history, also a Visitor Information Centre and public park.

Why Go

⛏️ Explore mining history and outdoor exhibits, gold panning in summer
πŸ’‘ Learn about local inventions like the walkie-talkie and first ski chair lift
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly Discovery Zone and scavenger hunts
πŸ—“οΈ Open year-round with diverse programs and events

Why Avoid

β™Ώ Steep ramp at entrance, upper level not wheelchair accessible

Tips

πŸš— Drive up ramp for easy unloading at front door
πŸ—ΊοΈ Ask for scavenger hunts at the front desk
πŸ’° Check website for 'Open By Donation' days

Cost

πŸ’° Adults $12, Youth $6, Seniors/Students $9, Family $29. Children 5 & Under Free.

Hours

πŸ•’ Open year-round. Regular/Winter: Tue-Sun 10 am - 5 pm. Summer (June-Aug): Daily 10 am - 6 pm.

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Free parking available, including RV parking.

🚻 Toilets

Accessible, gender-neutral washrooms available.

β™Ώ Accessibility

Sensory bins for diverse needs, service animals and leashed non-service dogs welcome.

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