11 Guest Ranches with all the Wide-Open Spaces You’re Looking for this Summer
British Columbia has plenty of space where the wild roam free and almost every activity can provide ample opportunity to enjoy some well-deserved peace and quiet this summer. BC’s Central …
Part 1: Our guide to 23 historic sites & museums on BC’s Gold Rush Trail
British Columbia’s Gold Rush Trail combines Indigenous and colonial history, culture and nature for one of the most unique experiential journeys the province has to offer. BC’s history is found …
Part 2: Our guide to 23 historic sites & museums on BC’s Gold Rush Trail
Welcome to part 2 of our Gold Rush Trail guide to museums and historic sites. Part 1 of this guide took a look at 10 places to visit from Victoria …
Finding Liquid Gold on the Gold Rush Trail
By Tia Davison If there’s anything longer than this province’s gold rush history, it’s our list of exceptional craft breweries and wineries. When the gold prospectors, miners and settlers rushed …
The Importance of Long Hair in Indigenous Culture
This story has been shared with us from the Nlaka’pamux (Ingla-kap-ma) Indigenous peoples of Tuckkwiowhum Heritage Village (Tuck-we-ohm). All thoughts, teachings, and stories reflected below are in their words. Do …
The story of the Canyon War presented by Tuckkwiowhum elder Byron Spinks
For this Gold Rush Trail storyteller episode, we head to the heart of Nlaka’pamux territory in the Fraser Canyon to meet Tuckkwiowhum elder, Byron Spinks. Here, he shares with us …
The story of Billy Barker of Barkerville Historic Town & Park
Today, we head to Barkerville Historic Town & Park to meet the man who started it all, Billy Barker! In this Gold Rush Trail storyteller series episode, we learn how …
The story of McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site
This Gold Rush Trail storyteller series episode takes us to Secwépemc Territory to the culturally and historically significant McAbee Fossil Beds Heritage Site where we get to meet some of …
The story of Song Fu Lee (Florence) at Barkerville Historic Town & Park
Did you know that at its peak, Barkerville Historic Town & Park had around 5,600 inhabitants, half of whom were Chinese that had migrated from California or directly from China? …
This is BC’s cozy cabin capital, & we have 15 stays to choose from
From the early days of gold prospectors seeking refuge and warmth to present-time visitors searching for an urban escape, warm and cozy cabins are something we’ve always known best. Step …