Kootenay Lake Historical Society

402 Anderson Street, Nelson, BC V1L 4B5

Explore the S.S. Moyie, the world's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler, a National Historic Site that served Kootenay Lake for 59 years. Tour the historic ship, caboose, and cabin exhibits. Visit the Visitor Centre and Archives to learn about regional maritime heritage and loca

World's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler. National Historic Site with ship tours, archives, and visitor centre celebrating Kootenay Lake

🕐 May-October Mo-Su 10:00-17:00

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