PO Box 1779 Stn A, Prince George, BC V2L 4V7
The Exploration Place in Prince George is Northern BC’s largest museum and science centre, featuring interactive exhibits on science, history, and culture. Located in Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park, it offers engaging programs and hands-on learning for all ages.
🕐 Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 "Open most statutory holidays. Closed December 24 and 25. Hours subject to change seasonally."
Verified · Vérifié — Jun 10, 2026
Supported by Ottawa Tourism and the Ottawa Museum Network · Soutenu par Tourisme Ottawa et le Réseau des musées d'Ottawa
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The CMA's Complimentary Admissions Program allows Individual, Student, Retired, Institutional, and Fellow CMA Members complimentary or reduced admission to participating museums to facilitate the reciprocal exchange of knowledge within the Canadian museum sector. www.museums.ca
Le Programme d'admissions réciproques de l'AMC permet aux membres individuels, étudiants, retraités, institutionnels et aux Fellows de l'AMC de bénéficier d'une admission gratuite ou à tarif réduit dans les musées participants, favorisant ainsi un échange réciproque de connaissances et d'expertises au sein du secteur muséal canadien. www.musees.ca
Institutions that offer free/reduced general admission periodically (e.g Canada Day, Thursday evenings, some Sundays, weekdays the last hour before close, etc.)
Établissements offrant une admission générale gratuite ou à tarif réduit de façon périodique (p. ex. : fête du Canada, jeudis soir, certains dimanches, en semaine durant la dernière heure avant la fermeture, etc.)
Thursdays: Open with admission by donation
Jeudis : ouvert avec contribution volontaire.
The CASC reciprocal agreement offers a unique opportunity for members of CASC organizations to experience other science centres, museums, aquariums, zoos and science engagement hubs free of charge. https://canadiansciencecentres.ca/Reciprocal-Agreement/
Cet accord offre aux membres des organisations de l’ACCS une occasion unique de découvrir gratuitement d’autres centres de sciences, musées, aquariums, zoos et centres d’engagement scientifique. https://canadiansciencecentres.ca/fr/accord-de-reciprocite/