Battle Hill, also known as the Gitwangak National Historic Site

Hazelton | Historic Sites |
Gitwangak Battle Hill (formerly known as Kitwanga Fort ) was a fortified village occupied during the late 1700s and early 1800s by the Gitwangak First Nation. Strategically located on on a...

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Bucket of Blood Building

Burns Lake | Historic Sites | Museums |
The bucket of blood was the first house constructed in Burns Lake and is located on the Museum grounds at the Heritage Centre. Built by Lyster Pelham Trygarn Mulvany ('Barney'), the founder of...

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Cedarvale

Kitselas | Historic Sites | Unique Sites |
From Kitwanga to Cedarvale it is a 26km drive. Going east from Terrace to Cedarvale will be a 117km drive.
 
Cedarvale, also known in the Gitksan language as Meanskinisht, is an unincorporated...

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Church of St. Clement

Houston | Historic Sites |
The Church of St. Clement was first built as a Mission House in 1916 and was later rebuilt as an Anglican church. The Church was originally located on Butler Avenue next to where the community...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Gitanyow Museum & Cemetary

Hazelton | Aboriginal Attractions | Historic Sites |
Museum is not currently open but the cemetary and the building are well worth a look around.  The totem poles are right as this location as well.

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