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Robert Amos Book Talk & Signing JOIN US TOMORROW 2-4 PM! The new EJ Hughes book has arrived, and it is amazing! According to some folks, it is the best of the...

Stowood Road was gazetted in the early 1900’s and was supposed to take the name, East Shawnigan Lake Road. Until 1967-68, traffic followed the lower lakeside ro...

Robert Amos Book Talk & Signing The new EJ Hughes book has arrived, and it is amazing! According to some folks, it is the best of the series so far. The muse...

DID YOU KNOW? The Museum has been a participant in the UVic School-Based Weather Station Network since 2008. This research study began in the early 2000s, co-c...

Watch videos of the history of Shawnigan from the 1860s up to present day events in the Old Time Theatre. Wed - Sat, 10:30 -3:30

Cliffside store and post office operated from about 1920 to 1962, first up at the track near the Cliffside Station, then down on the Old Victoria(now Shawnigan ...

Visit our Gift Shop Wed - Sat, 1:30 - 3:30 or Shop online at: shawniganlakemuseum.com

Meet Our Staff! Alison Adamson Alison has been our bookkeeper since May 2019. She has 20 years’ experience in Museum Administration and is also the Secretary...

Did You Know? That before the coming of the E&N Railway in 1886, and for a number of years after, the wagon road from Shawnigan Lake to Mill Bay left Shawnigan...

Attendance totals for September 2022 are in! September had the 2nd highest attendance total since records have been kept going back to 2005. Overall numbers th...