The museum is on the second floor of the old BC Coroner building. There is no elevators and two flights of stairs. It's a older building with no air condition - so it's hot in the summer.

Aside from the bad - here is the good. This museum give us a look into the history of the Vancouver Police Department. From confiscated weapons to unsolved mysteries, the museum is a great place for those who... more

The word 'museum' makes me think of a sprawling building with dirt coloured artifacts labelled with small font. However, the Vancouver Police Museum is nothing of the sort. Located in the historic coroner's office, this museum is on the small side, so you don't have to worry about getting lost in it. Despite its' size, it's still a must visit for history and crime buffs alike. Personally, I was... more

Very interesting and fun small museum, with brilliant information about the Vancouver Police Department.
There were small and enlightening exhibits about women in the Vancouver police (women were only allowed to carry firearms and do normal patrol duty in 1973!), the mounted police, the ERT special squad, confiscated weapons, counterfeit money, and so much else!
A highlight was the autopsy room... more