https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beneath-the-surface-the-story-behind-the-exhibit 2025-09-04T10:27:16-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/juan-de-fucas-volcanic-legacy-alt-904616_e470e558-cd00-4c44-a498-70513ae5101b.jpg?v=1757006836 Beneath the Surface: The Story Behind the Exhibit ocean floor in Hawaii https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/juan-de-fucas-volcanic-legacy 2025-09-04T10:19:18-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/juan-de-fucas-volcanic-legacy-180173_e23369c2-63aa-4d65-9576-b137ecc090c6.jpg?v=1757006358 Juan de Fuca's Volcanic Legacy Underwater Volcano https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia 2025-09-04T10:11:15-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-477123_becd9966-2cc2-4d41-8b1e-5b55bb355733.jpg?v=1757005875 Beyond Britannia - Stories of People and Events that Shaped our Mine Early Centuries World Map https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-fritz-heinze 2025-09-04T10:14:36-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-fritz-heinze-957566_83174045-49ce-465c-b5ff-746af8dab11c.jpg?v=1757006076 Beyond Britannia - Fritz Heinze people gathered in streets https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-george-h-robinson 2025-09-04T10:13:58-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-george-h-robinson_611331f1-07df-4e20-89ea-3ce90351f0a8.jpg?v=1757006038 Beyond Britannia - George H. Robinson Mill No.1 at Britannia Beach https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-grant-b-schley 2025-09-04T10:13:11-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-grant-b-schley_5c64131a-5768-41c1-b7aa-c301546012c7.jpg?v=1757005991 Beyond Britannia - Grant B Schley People gathered in a hall https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-john-wedderburn-dunbar-moodie 2025-09-04T10:10:26-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-jwd-moodie-326754_ba96915e-4108-4768-81b3-c60a1f15dcd7.jpg?v=1757005826 Beyond Britannia - John Wedderburn Dunbar Moodie Mill at Britannia https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-marcus-daly 2025-09-04T10:14:57-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-marcus-daly_71433801-cc65-4195-a883-6bb0c24ab99b.jpg?v=1757006097 Beyond Britannia - Marcus Daly Wooden posts overlooking the mountains https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/beyond-britannia-sources-amp-further-reading 2025-09-04T10:16:09-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/beyond-britannia-sources_47063d8e-bc5d-4922-a029-5cb954809f7d.jpg?v=1757006169 Beyond Britannia - Sources and Further Reading Howe Sound's view from Mill No.3 https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/browning-lake-at-murrin-park 2025-08-18T15:08:53-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/swans55_a28fa581-8e47-4b7d-8280-f9b57a476e25.jpg?v=1755554933 Browning Lake - at Murrin Park girl near the browning lake lodge https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/edible-gold 2025-09-04T10:01:56-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/edible-gold-a-glamorous-treat-or-a-frivolous-act-144581_df64de6e-ab81-4099-a8cd-2c8daf5489c6.jpg?v=1757005316 Edible Gold - A Glamorous Treat or A Frivolous Act? Gold Bars https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/kerosene-can-shingles 2025-09-04T10:20:28-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/kerosene-can-shingles-988499_f777ccc8-aaf6-48c5-ae49-9f8ee5e3d6b1.jpg?v=1757006428 Kerosene Can Shingles Mystery Machine's Shed at Britannia Mine Museum https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/horno3-the-sleeping-giant 2025-09-04T10:17:28-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/museo_furnace_Banner-514355_c36496d3-0c46-42ba-a9b7-47c48b58d21c.jpg?v=1757006248 A Transformation Tale of Two Relics: The Mill No.3 & Horno3 Sleeping Giant at the Museo del Acero https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/mill-no-3-reawakening-of-a-silent-symbol 2025-09-04T10:22:05-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/reawaken-353942_a402894f-7fdc-48d4-8e88-9319618b7e49.jpg?v=1757006525 Mill no.3: Reawakening of a Silent Symbol Family walking towards the Mill No.3 https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/preserving-history-with-the-mill-show 2025-09-04T10:22:33-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/Skip_Header-172825_9f045a05-44c9-443f-a103-4857855c7890.jpg?v=1757006553 Preserving A Piece of History with the Mill Show Preservation of Mill No.3 skip https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/a-bad-to-the-bone-halloween 2025-09-04T10:30:45-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/OreandOrcas.BW.WhaleSkull.banner.1-656967_f7f02448-eb16-4625-b222-0b1c31f8d638.jpg?v=1757007045 A Bad to the Bone Halloween 2021 Orca Skeleton https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/boom-wins-a-tea-award 2025-09-04T10:34:10-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/Screen_Shot_2021-11-17_at_4.41.09_pm-921808.png?v=1757007250 BOOM! Show Wins the Prestigious International TEA Thea Award! Boom Logo in the interior of Mill No. 3 https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/copper-and-our-health-fact-or-fiction 2025-08-18T14:52:35-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/13.png?v=1755553955 Copper and our Health – Fact or Fiction? Copper under microscope https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/this-too-shall-pass 2025-09-04T10:26:10-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/Blog_page_size.png?v=1757006770 This Too Shall Pass Rays of sunshine piercing through the Mill Building https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/international-day-of-women-and-girls-in-science 2025-08-18T14:53:38-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/8.png?v=1755554018 International Day of Women and Girls in Science Curator Heather with fossil sample https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/spring-break 2025-09-04T11:06:50-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/Blog_page_Spring_d12e7d0f-fffb-4562-ad2e-ca504ce2b618.png?v=1757009210 Spring Break Family-Fun Activities at Britannia Mine Museum 2025 Spring Break 2025 poster https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/old-town-new-queens-pride-night 2025-09-04T12:10:20-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/Blog_page_size_7_b8eb2dd2-1770-4451-b118-1feed4cc232f.png?v=1757013020 Old Town. New Queens - Pride Night at Britannia Mine Museum 2022 Old Town New Queens poster with Sativa The Diva & Sofa King https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/release-the-kraken 2025-09-04T11:08:14-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/22_251caed5-1fbc-4b6a-86e3-54c6c951348f.png?v=1757009294 Spooktacular Halloween: Release the Kraken! Treasures of the Deep: tall ship on open seas with sea monster and orca beneath the waves https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/museum-musings/a-piece-of-cake 2025-09-04T12:22:50-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/12.png?v=1757013770 A Piece of Cake: Exploring Heritage Week in All the Ways The Chocolate Sponge Cake submitted by Mrs. F. 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Mountain vista and blue skies in the background. https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/blogs/latest-news/britannia-mine-museum-wins-arthur-h-wolf-impact-award-for-old-town-new-queens-pride-event 2026-09-28T16:15:46-07:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0084/3851/3782/articles/IMG_20260927_215233_2d8f4abf-885d-46a9-bab5-bdb10b42c52a.jpg?v=1790637346 Britannia Mine Museum Wins Arthur H Wolf Impact Award for Old Town, New Queens Pride Event