The Old Church & Gardens

Smithers | Historic Sites | Unique Sites |
The building in Smithers we all refer to affectionately as “The Old Church” started out as St. James’ Anglican Church in 1913, the same year the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway founded the site we now...

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The Shoe House

Smithers | Unique Sites |
Visit the Man Who Lives in a Shoe Travel 30km west of Smithers on Hwy 16 and you will come to the turnoff for Kitsequecla Loop, just after Trout Creek. Follow the road to turn onto the...

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Toboggan Creek Fish Hatchery

Smithers | Natural Settings | Outdoor Activities | Unique Sites |
Travel 12 km west of Smithers on Highway 16, turn off at Evelyn Station Road and you will see the gateway to the hatchery on the right.  The hatchery is the furthest inland hatchery in BC. ...

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Tyhee Lake Provincial Park

Tyhee Lake Provincial Park is situated in the beautiful Bulkley River Valley. To the west are the Telkwa and Bulkley Ranges of the Hazelton Mountains and to the east is the Babine Range of the...

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Usk

Kitselas | Outdoor Activities | Unique Sites |
Usk is a charming little community. Beside Hwy. 16 and full of wonderful surprises. You can always visit Usk's Replica Pioneer Chapel as it is open 24/7 to the public. There is also a ferry that...

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Vanderhoof Community Museum and Historic Village

Vanderhoof | Museums |
Situated on the original village site which existed in 1920s, Vanderhoof Community Museum and Historic Village is a delight for anyone interested in history or cultural tourism. The extensive...

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Vanderhoof Public Library

Vanderhoof | Tour Routes | Unique Sites |
The Vanderhoof Public Library is home to the Bill Silver Digital Newspaper Archive.  The archive is named after historian and longtime resident of Vanderhoof, Bill Silver, who kept a collection of...

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Weewanie Hot Springs Provincial Park

Kitimat | Natural Settings | Outdoor Activities |
Weewanie Hot Springs is a Provincial Park only accessable by boat year round. Located in a semi-sheltered bay, the hot spring includes a bath house, providing an enjoyable, relaxing, and scenic...

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Wolf Totem Pole

Houston | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
Commissioned in the early 80’s by the Houston Booster Club, the Wolf Totem Pole was built by a Hazelton Aboriginal artist named Wilfred Sampson. A traditional native potlatch was held for a...

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World’s Largest Fly Rod

Houston | Historic Sites | Outdoor Activities | Unique Sites |
The World’s Largest Fly Rod was the invention of a local resident and avid fly fisherman, Warner Jarvis. The idea came upon him while he was attending a tourism workshop, where he had been...

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