The Britannia Mine Museum is a mining legacy site and a vibrant, internationally recognized education and tourist destination located between Vancouver and Whistler on the Sea-to-Sky Highway and the Rainforest to Rockies Route as well as the Coast Mountain Circle Route. It is a National Historic Site and a non-profit organization encouraging mining awareness through entertaining, experiential education programs and exhibits, important historic collection preservation and insightful public engagement that allows guests to leave with a better understanding of mining in British Columbia; past, present and future.

If you are a journalist looking for story ideas or are planning a trip to British Columbia's West Coast, we would love to assist you with your projects.

Whether you're planning a travel or tourism related story, a historical story about Canada's West Coast or a mining story with a look back at how Britannia Mines was once one of the top copper producers in the world, we have extensive background info, current and historical photos as well as video available.

For all media inquiries please contact:

Rick Harkness
Director, Museum Growth & Development
marketing@bcmm.ca
604.896.2233 Ext 231

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