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Museum of Anthropology at UBC

6393 North West Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z2

Featured Review : Although Vancouver is the heart of all things outdoorsy and energetic this museum is a must visit for anyone who is even remotely interested in the pre-European history of the area. The museum itself is located on the Un...See Full Review

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A fantastic background to pre-European Vancouver!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by RLB2 from Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
  • November 12, 2011
A fantastic background to pre-European Vancouver!
Quote: Although Vancouver is the heart of all things outdoorsy and energetic this museum is a must visit for anyone who is even remotely interested in the pre-European history of the area. The museum itself is located on the University of British... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Vancouver Fun

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Cultural crossroads

  • 5 out of 5 stars by MagdaDH_AlexH from Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • November 16, 2010
Cultural crossroads
Quote: Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at the University of British Columbia displays a rich collection of artefacts and artworks of Canadian indigenous inhabitants (particularly the First Nations of the Pacific North West) as well as major ethnographical... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal A smug city on a cool coast

No Need to Enter the Museum to Enjoy

  • 4 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
  • July 16, 2008
No Need to Enter the Museum to Enjoy
Quote: We wanted to go to the Museum of Anthropology but got there just before it closed. To avoid our problem, you should know it is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Admission for adults is $9 with cheaper rates, $5, on Tuesdays. You should also note the... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Visiting Vancouver

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The Museum of Anthropology at U.B.C.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by moatway from Riverview, New Brunswick
  • May 31, 2007
The Museum of Anthropology at U.B.C.
Quote: The museum is on the University of British Columbia campus and shares the low, west coast architecture of many of the surrounding buildings. It is, first of all, a beautiful building, but most of all, it houses an amazing collection of artifacts,... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Adventures in Lotusland: Vancouver

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Museum of Anthropology

  • 5 out of 5 stars by callen60 from Ozarks, Missouri
  • January 29, 2006
Museum of Anthropology
Quote: On the campus of UBC, stretched out along Point Grey with Burrard Inlet to the north and Strait of Georgia to the west, this site was probably one that the First Nations people themselves inhabited for centuries. This building and the collection it... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Vancouver: City, Beach, Forest, Mountain

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The Museum of Anthropology

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Idler from Poolesville, Maryland
  • October 12, 2004
The Museum of Anthropology
Quote: The Haida of the Queen Charlotte Islands tell the story of how the first people emerged from an enormous clamshell found on the beach by Raven, the trickster deity responsible for creating the land and heavens. Hearing faint sounds coming from the... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Vancouver Reflections

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Museum of Anthropology

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Mr. Wonka from Brooklyn, New York
  • June 17, 2003
Museum of Anthropology
Quote: "Stuffy" is not a word in the Museum of Anthropology’s vocabulary. Though the space itself may not be all too large, it’s what’s inside that counts, or in this case, what’s in and around the museum that warrants it consideration as the top... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal ". . .and then the clouds lifted"

Musuem of Anthropology

  • 3 out of 5 stars by C_Wheel from Auckland, United Kingdom
  • December 16, 2002
Quote: You can get Bus #4 from downtown Vancouver straight to the UBC campus. Check the map at the bus stop once you get there for directions to the musuem. If in doubt head towards the totem poles. The musuem concentrates on First Nation artifacts. The... Read the full Museum of Anthropology at UBC review

From journal Two weeks in Vancouver