Fantastic museum! I learned so much. The docents are wonderful. One of them helped me finally…read moreunderstand the difference between AC and DC. There are many interactive exhibits. I got to play with a switchboard, plugging in the wires that used to connect calls; I got to type my name in Morse Code on a functioning telegraph key; and I got to play a theramin.

This is a must visit in Bellingham. Such a cool place to explore history in an experiential way.read more

Was ok not very large. Had fun with some exhibits. They ask for a donation of 0 to $10 then sit…read morethere and look at you. So I gave them the $10. So it is a make you feel guilty donation. I suggest they just come up with a fee. Spark museum of Electrical Invention was $10.00. And that place is bigger and a must see for sure. Maybe more for adults where this place was more for kids - or grown ups who like to play.

Stumbled in here while waiting for a table for breakfast nearby. It's on a donation entry basis…read more($0-$10) which I thought was fair. This is a fun place for kids and adults to explore all kinds of science-y installations. From music, to lights, and tornadoes! So cool. Only feedback was the front desk was a bit snooty. :)

The Marine Life Center is a fantastic free opportunity to get close and personal with some local…read moremarine wildlife. The Center is run by volunteers who have consistently been upbeat and eager to answer questions while caring for the animals. Touchtanks are currently closed due to a sickness with seastars but there are still several small aquariums to peer into full of local marine life. The Marine Life Center is excellent for children but also a fun experience for adults too!

A favorite place to stop on a rainy day. It's free and the staff and very helpful and informative…read more Due to the starfish wasting disease, the touch tanks are closed. Hopefully the will get some next year. I wish there was a way to donate funds or purchase a tshirt to show support. It's always an awesome bonus when there is an octopus being rehabilitated from bycatch.

If you are looking for an usual experience on Orcas Island do not forego visiting this very special…read moreprivate museum that has over 800 works of art from 250 San Juan Island artists. It features the largest collection of HELEN Loggie's work and an extensive collection from James Hardman all in an exquisite architectural setting on the water with breathtaking views complete with follies. It is breathtaking and will provide you with inspiration and awe along with thanks that people like Leo Lambiel exist in this world.

Leo Lambiel's guided tour of his awesome home cum museum is awesome, and well worth the $20 fee per…read moreperson. His taste in art by San Juan Islands artists is eclectic -- inspiring, humorous, ironic, abstract, representational -- in a range of media. The house reflects his own craftsmanship in construction and decoration, and grew from its origins as a cabin to a mansion of many rooms, soaring ceilings, windowed walls, and outdoor stairways. Leo's folly is the grotto, which he continues to work on after 17 years. Wine also is his passion, and his wine room has patterned walls made of used corks. Altogether, a wonderful tour.

I love orcas, and I love this museum. Great video, great information, and a good time…read more Chair lift available, bathrooms were clean, chairs for sitting all around, and the employees were friendly. Check the schedule before going.

It was quite a small museum. When you enter, you are in the gift shop. From there you purchase…read moreadmissions which I believe was $12 then head up the stairs to the museum. There were some interesting things to look at but I expected more. We spent about 20-30 minutes in the museum.

New items on display as of today. Enjoyed both the Old City Hall location and the Lightcatcher…read morebuilding.

Nice place to come and learn some history of Bellingham. We stopped for the Christmas tree display…read moreand loved seeing the birds display also on the third floor

I stopped in this museum with my niece and nephew for a quick visit. It's a 1920s era house owned…read moreby the Trethewey family. The house has been beautifully restored to 1925s era interior. The house has a remarkable history and Sarah, our tour guide was very helpful. If you have some time to kill while visiting Abbotsford, please check this place out and ask for Sarah.

From the owner: Our drop-in tour hours are from 1-4 PM Monday-Friday…read more Trethewey House Heritage Site is operated by Heritage Abbotsford Society, a registered non-profit. Our mission is to collect, record, preserve and share the stories of Abbotsford. We offer a range of programs and experiences including site tours, exhibits, historical Abbotsford walking tours, and more - all by donation. The Heritage Site consists of Trethewey House, Joey's Playhouse, the Upper Sumas Train Station, a Heritage Gallery, and the Sylvia Pincott Heritage Habitat Garden.

This is one of the most fabulous Museums I have been to for Archaeology. It is well run and the…read morecollections are stupendous. There are drawers filled with treasures that you can pull out and look at. The huge totem poles, alone, are worth the visit.

It was my first time visiting Vancouver, and the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) was at the top of my…read moremust-see list. The museum is beautifully designed, with a spacious layout, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully curated exhibits. I spent over two hours exploring, and every moment was worth it. Getting there was easy--I took an Uber from my hotel, and the ride was quick both ways. If you're in Vancouver and have an appreciation for museums and history, MOA is absolutely a place you shouldn't miss.

It's Spring Break so we came to Science World instead of the mall to switch things up for our son…read more We grabbed the annual membership so we won't feel we are losing out for not staying there the whole day and the membership fee pays for itself in around 3 visits. I used to think Science World it's huge but it turns out it wasn't. Now that I am a mom, I noticed how toddler friendly the place is. We were legitimately surprised by how many babies and toddlers were inside! There is even an area for kids 5 and under. We can definitely make the membership worth it

Science World has the gift of bringing out your inner child. The silver globe-like dome is one of…read moreVancouver's main landmarks. inside, I got to experience lots of hands-on exhibits. You can explore at your own pace but the place is typically packed and full of lots and lots of energy. The live science shows and demonstrations tend to get busy but are intriguing to watch. I love to walking along the seawall from False Creek and walking back just in time to see the dome light up at night. It truly never gets old.

My niece and nephew visited the Reach Gallery Museum today while out wandering around Abbotsford…read more The gallery had a variety of different artwork by Canadian artists. The layout of the museum was great and easy to follow. The art was impressive and it's definitely an enjoyable gallery for an art lover. Highly recommend.

Well, if you want to see work already shown in the city next door 2 weeks before. Sure…read more I was expecting more community based exhibitions.