A world of local history thrives on the beautiful grounds of the R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum.
Located at 751 Hwy. 97B, the village opens for the season Wednesday, May 13.
Set on 40 acres of pioneer Shuswap farmland, R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum is the Shuswap’s largest heritage attraction.
Explore the museum and learn the stories of the Granite Creek Fish Hatchery and CP Rail. Take a guided tour through Haney House, a fully restored 105-year-old farm house.
Walk the Heritage Village featuring relocated and replicated buildings. Take a stroll on the 2.34 kilometres of trails that meander through four climatic zones. With a field guide in hand, you can identify the plants used by the First Nations and pioneer families for food and medicine.
Treasure hunters with GPS units can search for hidden geocaches.
Cook Marie-Claire Lord and her helpers Dana Root and Kathy Walker serve home-cooked daily lunch specials based on pioneer recipes, with village-grown fruits and vegetables in Marjorie’s Tea Room, open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Popular Villains and Vittles Dinner theatre begins July 1 with shows Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays during July and August.
Enjoy a pancake breakfast with staff on May 16 and 17 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. in Marjorie’s Tea Room for $6.
For more information, call 250-832-5243, or visit our website www.salmonarmmuseum.org.
