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Where True Crime Lives

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Exhibits

From mugshots and confiscated weapons to poisoned milkshakes and morgue drawers, explore what's on at the VPMA!

Education Programs

Engage your students with hands-on forensics activities and explore the history of Vancouver!

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Adopt a museum morgue drawer!
 

The adoption comes with perks, like putting a name on the drawer, a toe tag for the recipient, and a (mock) death certificate (which includes a cause of death).

Looking for an unexpected gift idea?

Become A Member!

  • Year-round admission for you and a guest

  • Invitations to special events and exhibit openings

  • Event discounts and special pricing

  • Complimentary tickets to Sins of the City Walking tours

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Vancouver Police Museum & Archives

Contact:

Email: info@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca

Phone: 604.665.3346                    

Hours: 
Thursday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm

Sunday: 12pm - 5pm

Closed Monday - Wednesday
& Statutory Holidays

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Getting Here:​


240 E Cordova St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1L3
 

  • Location: The Vancouver Police Museum and Archives is located in the heart of Vancouver’s Gastown district, just a 10-15-minute walk from the iconic Waterfront Station.
     

  • Access: 

    • Walking: Enjoy a leisurely 15-minute stroll from Waterfront Station, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gastown.
       

    • Public Transit: There are several options available.
       

      • Sky Train: Take the Canada line to Waterfront Station and exit at Bay 3. Buses #4 (Powell) and #7 (Nanaimo Station) stop right across the street, and you can get off at the Main Street stop, which is just a few yards away from the museum.

      • Alternatively, you can take the Vancouver Trolley to Gastown.
         

  • Driving: The museum is easily accessible by car. While there are no designated parking spaces, street parking is often available nearby.

 

  • Car-sharing: Utilize convenient car-sharing services like Evo or Modo for a flexible and eco-friendly transportation option.

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