Fort St. John North Peace Museum

Come discover the history of the North Peace. Explore a tepee, trapper’s cabin, general store, post office, schoolhouse, newspaper office, jail, and more! Walk in the footsteps of voyageurs, soldiers working on the Alaska Highway, and freighters on the Fort Nelson Trail. Learn about transportation in the north from dogsleds to steamboats and trains to bush planes. Compare your feet to dinosaur footprints. Touch a beaver pelt. Search for items in Finch’s Store. Sort mail in our post office. Signal with a railway lantern. Write a prescription in the doctor’s office. Take a guided tour. Paddle like a voyageur or stomp like a dinosaur in an educational program. Learn about challenges of a northern life in our cemetery tour.