Cultural Sites
Conroy Cabin
Terrace | Historic Sites | Unique Sites | Tom Conroy built this finely crafted two-story home in the first year of World War I with the hope of finding a wife. This home is constructed primarily of locally-sourced materials, namely logs,...
Cottonwood Park
Fort St James | Historic Sites | Natural Settings | Unique Sites | Picturesque Cottonwood Park is located on the lakeshore. It contains a W34 Junkers airplane replica and a steam shovel used in the 1930's on display. The 1/3 scale replica of a W34 Junkers...
Dix’s Dance Hall
Terrace | Historic Sites | Unique Sites | This unusually constructed building was erected adjacent to the Kalum Lake Hotel by Everett and Ethel Dix and their daughter Vivian. Dix's Dance Hall, unlike all other buildings at the Heritage...
Driftwood Canyon Park
Smithers | Natural Settings | Outdoor Activities | Driftwood Canyon Park covers 23 ha of the Bulkley River Valley, on the east side of Driftwood Creek, 10 km northeast of Smithers. Driftwood Road reaches the park entrance 10 km from Highway 16....
Eagle Down Trail
Hazelton | Outdoor Activities | A popular route for practical and recreational use is the well maintained Eagle Down path that runs from New Hazelton through Hagwilget, Two Mile, and Gitanmaax, all the way to Old Hazelton. The...
First Fire Truck
Houston | Historic Sites | Unique Sites | Houston’s first fire truck was a 1942 Chevrolet Utility Wagon – 4 wheel drive. It was purchased on December 3, 1957, for $225 from Albert Tidsbury, a mining contractor from Edmonton, Alberta. The...
First Nation Petroglyphs & Indianhead Rock
Granisle | Aboriginal Attractions | Natural Settings | The First Nations’ petroglyphs (Indian rock face carvings) are on the cliffs at Babine Lake, almost directly opposite the Pinkut Creek spawning channel.
First Nations Clan Carvings
Burns Lake | Aboriginal Attractions | First Nations artist Ben Gerow for the Ts'il Kaz Koh First Nation, otherwise known as the Burns Lake Band. Gerow has completed four large red cedar clan carvings that are placed in various...
Former Bank of Montreal Building
Prince Rupert | Unique Sites | This 100 year old building used to house the Bank of Montreal.
Fort St. James National Historic Site
Fort St James | Historic Sites | Museums | Fort St. James National Historic Site is a fully restored Hudson's Bay Company fur trading post on the southern shore of Stuart Lake. It was first established in 1806 by Simon Fraser and John...