Kootenay River Kampground
Area Attractions
  1. Doukhobor Village Museum
  2. Doukhobor Village Museum The Doukhobor Village Museum will introduce you to Doukhobor culture and their unique lifestyle as it evolved in the Kootenay region of British Columbia from 1908 to 1938.

    Here, you can learn about the origin of the Doukhobor people as you stroll through the spacious grounds containing heritage plants under the benign gaze of a distinctive statue of Leo Tolstoy, o­ne of two in North America, sympathizer and benefactor of the Doukhobors.

    Books, Doukhobor craft items, music and films are available for purchase in the Village Art Gallery, which also features art displays by Doukhobor artists.
    The Doukhobor Village Museum is located across from the Airport in Castlegar and is open 10 -6 daily from May 1 to September 30. [Last tour 5:30]
    Admission: Adults: 5.00
    Students 3.00
    Call 250-365-6622 to arrange bus and school tours.

  3. Selkirk Weavers' and Spinners Guild"s Demonstration Center

  4. The center is located at the Doukhobor Village Museum. Hours are 10 AM to PM Sundays and Thursdays in June, Wednesday to Sunday July and August.

  5. Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science
  6. Kootenay Gallery of Art, History and Science formally known as the West Kootenay National Exhibition Center, The Kootenay Gallery offers a variety of exhibitions each year. Exhibits of art, science and history are presented with local, national and international sources. For more information contact the Gallery.

  7. Heritage Structures and Building
    1. Castlegar Railway Station/Museum
    2. Chapel House Zuckerberg's Island
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