On Saturday, Sept. 6th, the Princeton Museum will be hosting historian Don McNair. He will be giving a talk on the Vernon Internment… Read More..
1940 publication on the history of Skiing in the Similkameen valley by Rev. Dr. J.C. Goodfellow. Thanks to the Goodfellow family and the… Read More..
An historical account of the earliest European discoveries of the Similkameen valley by Rev. Dr. JC Goodfellow (1938). Thanks to Chris and Penny… Read More..
Keep up to date with what’s being happening at the Princeton Museum over the last few months with our Spring Newsletter. Read it… Read More..
Are you looking for information on the history of Princeton and the surrounding area? You have come to the right place! Firstly, we… Read More..
A presentation which will take place on June 3, 2025, at 3:00 pm in the gallery of the Princeton Museum. The Kettle Valley… Read More..
We apologize for the service outage on this website from 4/16/2025 until 4/22/2025. A significant power outage caused the Telus Network Access Hub… Read More..
This is a transcript of an article written by Dave Taylor in 1980. He has an usual writing style making many references that… Read More..
By Diane Sterne Once upon a time at the end of a narrow, twisting trail in British Columbia, a small town sprouted on… Read More..
Written by Diane Sterne A prospector’s hunger for gold was frequently shadowed by his thirst for alcohol. The two seemed to go… Read More..
Be a part of history! If you go to the Tulameen-Princeton hockey game tomorrow night (Saturday, December 28), you’ll be joining in a… Read More..
It used to be easy to shop local as it was a difficult proposition to get in and out of Princeton. From the… Read More..
Princeton Cenotaph, c.1927 (Princeton Museum PRIN_01_PRI_533) – The following is reprinted from The Princeton Star, Thursday, November 11, 1926, page 1, describing the… Read More..
The mysterious passing of a Coalmont legend. Written by Diane Sterne. Some believe her spirit never left the village of Coalmont. Tales… Read More..
This story is taken from the August 18, 1927 edition of the Princeton (Similkameen) Star newspaper. The photo is courtesy of the Goodfellow… Read More..
This article was originally published in the August 17th, 1933 edition of the Princeton (Similkameen) Star newspaper. At 8:20 p.m. on… Read More..