About Coronach District Museum
Welcome to the Coronach District Museum, where we celebrate the history and heritage of our community. Located in the heart of Coronach, Saskatchewan, our museum is dedicated to preserving the stories and artifacts that tell the tale of our town's past.
From the early days of settlement and agriculture to the rise of the coal mining industry, our exhibits showcase the diverse and fascinating history of the Coronach District. Our collection includes a wide variety of items, from vintage photographs and documents to antique farm equipment and mining tools.
Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, we invite you to explore the rich history of our community at the Coronach District Museum.
Self-Guided Tour
Taking a self-guided tour of the Coronach District Museum is a great way to explore at your own pace and really engage with the exhibits.
Download your tour guide or grab a copy at the museum. The tour guide highlights the different exhibits and displays, along with general information about each display. You can take as much time as you need to wander through the galleries, stopping to read the descriptions of the artifacts and learn about their context and history.
Whether you are a history buff or just looking for an enjoyable way to spend an afternoon, a self-guided tour of the Coronach Museum is a great option for exploring and learning about the past.
A Virtual Tour
Our virtual tour of the Coronach Museum is a great way to get a sense of what the museum has to offer and what you can expect to see when you visit in person. By taking a sneak peek online, you can get a better idea of which exhibits you don't want to miss, and plan your visit accordingly.
Additionally, our virtual tour can deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Coronach museum's offerings, even before you step foot in the door.
If you're unable to visit the Coronach museum in person or simply want to preview the collections, click on the "Get Started" button to begin your virtual tour.
Check Out The Museum Rooms
The Coronach Museum is made up of a series of rooms with exciting collections for you to check out.
Each room is unique and tells a different part of history. You can spend hours exploring the different rooms, reading the descriptions, and examining the details of each piece of the collection
As you move from room to room, you can are taken back in time. Each room presents an opportunity to discover something new and to expand your knowledge of Coronach and its surrounding area.
Whether you are a seasoned museum-goer or a first-time visitor, be sure to check out what each museum room has to offer.
Take the virtual tour or click on one of the rooms below to get a sneak peak into the collections of the Coronach District Museum.
Parlour
Transport back to a time when dining rooms were only used for special occasions and when guests visited your home.
The museum's past as a town hospital remains, with an x-ray room that takes visitors to the past.
Kitchen
The kitchen has vintage artifacts, including an old McClary Cook Stove with ashes and a clinker to discover on your visit.
The museum's operating and delivery room contains artifacts used by the early settlers of Coronach.
Library
The library has historical artifacts like World War II ration books, catalogs, photo albums, and newspapers.
Explore all the rooms in the Coronach District Museum for a glimpse into the past and to uncover the treasures within.
Preserve History: Support the Coronach Museum with a Donation Today
If you have ever visited the Coronach museum, you have likely been struck by the sense of history and heritage that permeates every exhibit. From the antique furnishings in the bedroom to the shelves upon shelves of books in the school room, every artifact tells a story about life in this small Saskatchewan town over the past century.
However, preserving this heritage requires ongoing effort and financial support. That's why the museum relies on the generosity of visitors and supporters like you to keep its doors open and its exhibits maintained.
By making a donation to the Coronach museum, you can help ensure that future generations will be able to enjoy and learn from the fascinating artifacts on display. Your contribution will go towards the ongoing maintenance and development of the exhibits.