RCMP Heritage Centre

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RCMP Heritage Centre

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What's on here

Why go

  • Rare artifacts explore 150 years of Canadian history.
  • Interactive virtual reality exhibits bring the RCMP story into the museum.
  • The roof evokes windblown snow or 19th-century First Nations and North-West Mounted Police encampments.

Opening hours

Today10:00 – 17:00Show all
Monday10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
Thursday10:00 – 17:00
Friday10:00 – 17:00
Saturday10:00 – 17:00
Sunday10:00 – 17:00

Don't miss

  • Main galleryFollow RCMP history from its formation in 1873 to the present through exhibits on mounted policing, law and order in the West, northern protection, service across Canada, tradition and forensic cases.Main gallery
  • Feature Exhibition hallSee selected collection items displayed for limited periods.Feature Exhibition hall
  • Northeast exterior columnsLook for the building’s 21 oval-shaped columns.Northeast exterior

Know before you go

  • Open daily, 10:00–17:00.

What's inside

  • A 124-seat lecture hall and theatre.
  • Coloured concrete floors and metal ceilings.
  • A gift shop.

With kids

  • For school groups, the centre offers virtual and in-person education programs aligned with provincial and territorial curricula.

Tips for your visit

  • You can buy museum tickets through the centre’s website.

Tours and audio guides

Audio tour
Free
RCMP Academy, Depot Division tour
Daily, May–August

Interesting facts6

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  1. The building uses concrete, glass, Tyndall stone and Manitoba limestone.

    RCMP Heritage Centre - Wikipedia
  2. 19.8 metres

    The 6,000-square-metre building has a roof ranging from 9.1 to 19.8 metres high.

    RCMP Heritage Centre - Wikipedia
  3. The building was designed to appear to sink into and rise from the landscape.

    RCMP Heritage Centre - Wikipedia
  4. The centre explains the RCMP’s past, present and future in Canada and abroad.

    Regina - Wikivoyage (see)
  5. It uses permanent and temporary exhibits, multimedia technology and programming to tell the RCMP story.

    Regina - Wikivoyage (see)
  6. The organization is a non-profit.

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Shorts

History

Nick Milkovich Architects designed the Heritage Centre, with Arthur Erickson as design consultant. Some collection items came from the former RCMP Centennial Museum.

  1. 1933The RCMP Centennial Museum opened at Depot Division.
  2. 2005Construction began on the Heritage Centre to replace the Centennial Museum.
  3. 2006The Centennial Museum closed to the public in October.
  4. 2007The Heritage Centre opened to the public on 23 May.

How to get there

  • ParkingFree public parking is available on-site, including spaces for RVs and motor coaches.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible All facilities are wheelchair accessible.

Sources: RCMP Heritage Centre - Wikipedia · Regina - Wikivoyage (see) · Home | RCMP Heritage Centre · Admission | RCMP Heritage Centre · Visit | RCMP Heritage Centre · checked 2 Oct 2026

Where
5907 Dewdney Ave, Regina

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Questions and answers

Does the RCMP Heritage Centre cover overseas service?

Yes. It explains the RCMP’s past, present and future in Canada and abroad.

How does the RCMP Heritage Centre tell the RCMP story?

It combines exhibits with multimedia technology and programming.

Can I shop online at the RCMP Heritage Centre?

Yes. The centre has an online store.

Is the RCMP Heritage Centre a non-profit?

Yes. It is a non-profit organization.

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