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Museum of Anthropology vs HR MacMillan Space Centre

Both are recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Museum of Anthropology ranks significantly higher than HR MacMillan Space Centre. Museum of Anthropology has a TripExpert Score of 95 with endorsements from 9 publications including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Concierge.

Museum of Anthropology
Museum of Anthropology
9 / 10
6393 North West Marine Dr., (Near UBC), Vancouver, British Columbia V6T 1Z2, Canada
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Part of the University of British Columbia, the MOA has one of the world's leading collections of Northwest Coast First Nations art." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The high-ceilinged Great Hall displays dozens of poles (many over 100 years old) and explains how they were made and what they symbolize."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Vancouver's best museum is studded with spectacular First Nations totem poles and breathtaking carvings - but it's also teeming with artifacts from cultures around the world." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Canada's largest teaching museum, and arguably Vancouver's only truly world-class cultural institution." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located on the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia, the Museum of Anthropology displays Northwest Coast First Nations art." Full review
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HR MacMillan Space Centre
HR MacMillan Space Centre
8 / 10
1100 Chestnut St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 3J9, Canada
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The interactive exhibits and high-tech learning systems at this museum include a Virtual Voyages ride, where visitors can take a simulated space journey." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Popular with schoolkids – expect to have to elbow them out of the way to push the flashing buttons – this slightly dated science center illuminates the world of space." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"In addition to the exhibits, the center features nighttime viewings at the Gordon MacMillan Southam Observatory." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Housed in the same building as the Vancouver Museum, the Space Centre is a small but well thought-out attraction that appeals most to school-age children." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Southam observatory enables visitors to observe the sun, the moon, planets and stars through a giant telescope." Full review
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