The Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site is a major cultural attraction presenting the story of the West Coast fishing industry. The expansive building features interactive exhibits, preserved machinery and guided experiences that highlight decades of economic, cultural and community life along the coast. Its atmospheric interior captures the scale and importance of the canning trade.
As part of the wider Steveston historic district, the cannery welcomes visitors who enjoy combining heritage exploration with waterfront dining and walking routes. The site’s blend of interpretation and immersive displays makes it a standout destination within Richmond.
Location: 49.1247314, -123.1868218
Tags:
– House Number: 12138
– Postal Code: V7E 3J1
– Building: industrial
– communication:amateur_radio:pota: CA-4792
– Historic Significance: building
– Name: Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
– Opening Hours: Su-Sa 10:00-17:00; Nov 11,Dec 25,Dec 26,Jan 01 off; Oct Mo[2] off
– Phone: +1-604-664-9009
– Tourism: Museum
– url: http://www.gulfofgeorgiacannery.com/
– Website: http://gulfofgeorgiacannery.com/
– Wheelchair Accessible: Wheelchair Accessible
– wheelchair:description: http://www.pc.gc.ca/eng/lhn-nhs/bc/georgia/visit/visit6.aspx
– Wikidata: Q788218
– Wikipedia: English Wikipedia – Gulf of Georgia Cannery
– Street: 4th Avenue
– City: Richmond