Museum · Trail · British Columbia

Trail Museum

Look for Trail Museum in Trail. Within 5 km there is one more place to visit. A drive of 9.8 km reaches Red Mountain Resort.

Where

In Trail

inside the municipal boundary

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 21–30°C

In brief

Museum in Trail

Inside Trail

Trail Museum is inside Trail’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather, month by month

For warmth, aim for May to September (21–30°C highs in Trail).

Jan0° / -4°93 mm

Feb3° / -3°62 mm

Mar9° / 0°61 mm

Apr15° / 3°54 mm

May21° / 7°72 mm

Jun24° / 10°68 mm

Jul29° / 13°47 mm

Aug30° / 13°25 mm

Sep23° / 9°32 mm

Oct13° / 4°62 mm

Nov5° / -1°86 mm

Dec0° / -4°98 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Trail, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Warfield, 4.1 km from Trail (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Trail’s full climate →

About

Trail Museum

It sits in Trail, within the municipal boundary of the town.

Type: Museum
Town: in Trail

Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.

Plan your visit

Entry, hours, address

Address1051 victoria street trail

Address, hours and fees: OpenStreetMap contributors and Wikidata. They change with the seasons: check its site before you go.

The map

Its place on the map

The map centres on Trail Museum, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

Staying near Trail Museum

Castlegar, with 9,465 people, is the largest of the 8. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1 · It’s in town

Trail

8,539 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 900 m east of it

Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary

2,008 people · 2 places to visit

3 · 1.1 km northeast of it

Electoral Area B (Lower Columbia-Old-Glory), Kootenay Boundary

1,432 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 1.5 km west of it

Warfield

1,729 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Trail Museum is	People	Places to visit
Trail	It’s in town	8,539	3
Electoral Area A, Kootenay Boundary	900 m east of it	2,008	2
Electoral Area B (Lower Columbia-Old-Glory), Kootenay Boundary	1.1 km northeast of it	1,432	4
Warfield	1.5 km west of it	1,729	3
Rossland	4.8 km west of it	4,355	4
Montrose	8.8 km southeast of it	1,072	0
Fruitvale	12 km east of it	2,068	0
Castlegar	22 km northeast of it	9,465	5

Make a day of it

Other places close by

Choose from 3 places within 15 km, such as 2 museums and a ski hill.

1Ski hillSki hillRed Mountain Resort9.8 km away 2MuseumMuseumThe Trail Museum & Archives400 m away 3MuseumMuseumRossland Mining Museum & Discovery Center8.1 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Trail Museum?

You’ll find Trail Museum in Trail (British Columbia), within the town’s municipal boundary.

What is Trail Museum?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Trail Museum?

In Trail, May to September are the warmest, with afternoon highs of 21–30°C (ECCC 1991–2020 normals).

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).