REVELSTOKE MUSEUM & ARCHIVES

A museum that traces the local history of the town of Revelstoke, formerly known as Farwell. The two floors of this small museum deal with the arrival of skiing in the area and its international importance, the Sinixt First Nations, the avalanche areas of the region including Rogers Pass, the fur trade, mining, and the influence of the various Ukrainian, Scandinavian, Japanese, Italian and Chinese communities in Revelstoke.