Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Sports history museum in New Westminster, Canada.
The Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame is a sports museum in New Westminster that preserves the history of lacrosse across Canada. The collection features equipment, photographs, and personal items from players, coaches, and officials spanning different eras.
The museum was founded in 1965 and began honoring pioneers like William George Beers and Édouard Lalonde starting in 1966. Since then, it has documented the sport's development from its early days to modern times.
The museum highlights how lacrosse has brought together players and builders from across Canadian provinces. You can see how this sport shaped communities and remains important to many people today.
The museum is conveniently located in downtown New Westminster and easy to navigate. You can walk through the collections in about one to two hours and cover all the main highlights.
In 2022, the museum created a new category to honor referees and other officials who often go unnoticed. This change finally recognized the important role these people play in the sport.
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