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Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology is a museum in Vancouver, BC, part of the Vancouver guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
6393 NW Marine Drive · Vancouver, BC
Why you should go…
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia holds close to 50,000 ethnographic objects from cultures around the world, with a focus on the artistic traditions of the Pacific Northwest Coast. Its glass-walled Great Hall displays totem poles, canoes and other large-scale Northwest Coast art. The museum also hosts rotating exhibitions exploring diverse world cultures.
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