Secwepemc Heritage Museum

Secwepemc Heritage Museum is a museum in Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, British Columbia. Secwepemc Heritage Museum is situated near the town hall Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc Building, as well as near the museum Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Yellowhead Bridge and Kamloops station.

Yellowhead Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Yellowhead Bridge or the East Kamloops Bridge is a road bridge in Kamloops, British Columbia. It carries Highway 5 over the South Thompson River. It was completed in December of 1968 and has a length of 179.2 metres, not including a preceding railway overhead on the south side of the river. Yellowhead Bridge is situated 620 metres southwest of Secwepemc Heritage Museum.

Kamloops station

Railway station

Photo: Jaydec, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kamloops station is a railway station in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It previously served as the overnight stopover point for the Rocky Mountaineer train service to Jasper and Banff from Vancouver. Kamloops station is situated 2 km west of Secwepemc Heritage Museum.

Overlanders Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Overlanders Bridge is a bridge that spans the Thompson River in Kamloops, British Columbia. It connects Fortune Drive and Tranquille Road in the north with Victoria Street in the south. Overlanders Bridge is situated 4 km west of Secwepemc Heritage Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamloops and North Kamloops.

Kamloops

Photo: cogdog, CC BY 2.0.

Kamloops is a city of 98,000 people in the central interior of British Columbia. It is billed as the Tournament Capital of Canada. It has hosted Strauss Canada Cup of Curling, Skate Canada, World Fly Fishing Championships, Tim Horton's Olympic Qualifying Bike Race, and World Junior Hockey Championships.

North Kamloops

Suburb

Photo: Silver Dovelet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

North Kamloops is a neighbourhood and former town located in the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. It is located immediately to the northwest of Downtown Kamloops across the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers. North Kamloops is situated 4½ km west of Secwepemc Heritage Museum.

Knutsford

Suburb

Knutsford is a neighbourhood of the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, located on the south side of that city just west of Peterson Creek. It is named for Knutsford, Cheshire, by Robert Longridge, who took up ranching in the area in 1912. Knutsford is situated 6 km south of Secwepemc Heritage Museum.

Secwepemc Heritage Museum

Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola, Thompson-Okanagan, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude

50.67885° or 50° 40′ 44″ north

Longitude

-120.29425° or 120° 17′ 39″ west

Open location code

942XMPH4+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 222172744

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc Building and Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kamloops Indian Residential School Monument and Red Brick Building.

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