SALMON ARM, B.C. – The R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum in Salmon Arm documents the Shuswap town’s history when it was just a stop along the Canadian Pacific Railway.
An ambitious expansion project will improve on the museum’s archive space and allow for new historical storefronts.
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The $1.7 million project is still needing support.
Fundraising is short $350,000 of the goal for opening the addition in July 2017.
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Organizers believe the village is not as well known as other attractions and hope for renewed support with the expansion.
Those looking to support can find more information about fundraising, including a time capsule project.
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