The Rossland Museum
&
Discovery Centre
{ Open Daily | 10 am to 6 pm }
METALS, MOUNTAINS, & MEMORIES
Explore Rossland's mining, geology, skiing, and social history.
Discover how the City of Rossland was founded. From its mining roots to its notable skiing and tourism, learn how a single log cabin has grown into the Golden City.
We acknowledge that we live and work on unceded Sinixt tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (territory).
We’re also in the final design development stage for our Renewal Project’s Phase Two: The Mine Experience! With $5M raised as of May 2025, we’re planning to head to the construction phase as soon as possible!
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Join us on the Museum lawn for live music and lots of fun for the whole family at our annual Arts & Culture Festival! In partnership with the Rossland IncrEdible Market, we'll be featuring Kootenay artisans, vendors, and food trucks!
The festival is an opportunity for our region’s local visual and performing artists to showcase their talents to the public as we celebrate the spectacular culture in our area with live music, artist demos, artisan booths, and more. Entry by donation!
NEW this year, we are presenting the InspiRed Mountain Community Art Competition in partnership with the Rossland Council for Arts & Culture! Sign up to submit your work to this exciting, juried art show and share your art with the community while on display at the Museum!
A bouncy house, lawn games, scavenger hunt, and crafts complete the weekend - making this the perfect event to enjoy on a September afternoon.