Looking Back: Maple Ridge Hospital Auxillary at 50
Five years before the Maple Ridge Hospital opened its doors in 1958, a dedicated group of women was eagerly at work raising money to make … Read More
Looking Back: Happy Valley Rangers
There is a strong tradition here of local musicians entertaining at dances and concerts, strikingly illustrated by this photograph. Peggy McNeill brought the picture to … Read More
Looking Back: Birth of the Haunted House
With Halloween upon us again we at the Museum always like to reflect on our scary, spooky, and perhaps even haunted past. While we don’t … Read More
Looking Back: Rockin’ Night at the Community Hall
Today, we can find and hear music in every aspect of our lives. We have it on our morning commutes, in movies, in stores, at … Read More
Looking Back: Allco Infirmary
In 1935, Allco Camp provided a humane residence for elderly or disabled men who had little means of support. The bunkhouses, cook house and … Read More
Looking Back: Crossing the River
August 7, 2019 Last week we marked the 10 year anniversary of the last Albion Ferry run across the river to Fort Langley. But that … Read More
Looking Back: Basketball
June 26, 2019 Basketball fever has gripped the country thanks to the Raptor’s historic NBA championship win. With such a big event like this, at … Read More
Looking Back: The Confectionery
May 1, 2019 In the early settler years of Maple Ridge, a familiar set of businesses were the first to come in – the industries … Read More
Looking Back: Days With No Doctor
April 3, 2019 In the early days of Maple Ridge, after the first settlers had laid claim, the railroad came through, business like Fuller Watson … Read More
Looking Back: Childhood’s Lost Days
January 28, 2019 Looking back at the history of our town we see buildings that were there and are now gone, people who were here … Read More