Recently Reviewed Hotels around Greenwood

• Greenwood Museum
  "A lot of history"
  "A lot of BC history occurred in Greenwood and this small museum does an excellent job of informing us about it. Especially the displays regarding the unfortunate Canadian decision to confiscate the belongings and remove persons of Japanese origin from the west coast to the interior of BC and Canada..." after Dec 8, 1941. Greenwood deserves a mention as an example of the kind of caring which Canada is now so well known for. " More >
• Greenwood Museum
  "Good background info."
  "It only took about a half hour to see the museum, but it was worth the trip. The little town of Greenwood is a phtographers dream."
• Greenwood Museum
  "REFLECTS A SMALL CITY WITH NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE"
  "The museum completely captures the essence of Greenwood's up and down history. The boom days of the 1890's to 1918 are very well presented. It certainly helps to have a humongous tailings pile with abandoned mine structures just down the street. Plus, Greenwood's city centre still comprises many of ..."the buildings from that era. Greenwood's decline through the thirties to near extinction is very well captured. An invitation from Greenwood's Mayor to Japanese-Canadians displaced by their forced evacuation from coastal British Columbia in 1942 reversed the decline. Greenwood survived and is today Canada's smallest city. The exhibits relating to this period are rather poignant as Greenwood was one of the only places to welcome displaced Japanese-Canadians. Over 200 came. The museum documents one of the only positive events of this otherwise very shameful chapter in Canadian history. Many people could learn about tolerance and its rewards from a visit to the museum. The Japanese aspect is of... " More >