Features thousands of rock, gem, fossil and mine core specimens from the West Kootenays and British Columbia. An extensive collection of books, mining publications and maps, both new and old, are available for public use. The facility is open year-round – check for daily and seasonal hours.
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Displaying the culture and history of Nelson and District in its museum, archives and art gallery.
Study fine craft production in clay, metal, jewelry and small object design or fibre. Community classes as well as two year Diploma programmes.
The park gives an elevated view of Nelson, and has a garden.
One several yoga studios in Nelson offering classes.
The park has a water fall and rushing creek. Also in the park, there is a Japanese garden operated by the Nelson Izu-Shi Friendship Society
Offers a short but somewhat challenging hike that ends in a beautiful view of the city. After Pulpit Rock the trail continues up the spine of Elephant Mountain (as the locals call it) to more postcard views, and eventually to the radio towers which are visible from everywhere in the city. Hikers venturing beyond Pulpit Rock should have basic wilderness gear and exercise common sense.