Gold Rush Trail Travel Guide - British Columbia, Canada

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come experience the best

3000 Year old

music since 1862. Barkerville:

culture. history. Pure gold.

come visit us may to september

1-888-994-3332 • www.barkerville.ca

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NEW! Book an oTENTik, the Ritz of gold prospector’s tents!

Créez des souvenirs en or avec une soirée pyjama au fort Langley!

604-513-4777

NOUVEAU! Réservez une oTENTik, la tente Ritz des prospecteurs d’or!




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British Columbia’s Fraser Valley is an amazing destination offering an abundance of adventure and vacation opportunities. Defined by the rich, fertile Fraser River delta and shaped by it’s history and culture — this region is ready to be explored. From the Birthplace of B.C. to record breaking outdoor experiences, to the

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For more information please contact a Fraser Valley destination specialist at: Tourism Langley

Tourism Abbotsford

Tourism Chilliwack

7888, 200th Street Langley, BC V2Y 3J4

34561 Delair Road Abbotsford, BC V2S 2E1

44150 Luckakuck Way Chilliwack, BC V2R 4A7

T 604.888.1477 TF 1.888.788.1477

T 604.859.1721 TF 1.888.322.2229

T 604.858.8121 TF 1.800.567.9535

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tourismabbotsford.ca info@tourismabbotsford.ca

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Sasquatch Crossing Eco Lodge

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“The first time, it’s a vacation. After that, it’s coming home.”

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Horsefly Landing Resort Four unique and nicely furnished log cabins on the quiet and sunny west side of Horsefly Lake. Two fabulous 120 foot docks for the exclusive use of guests, that are perfect for kayaks, canoes, power boats and swimming. Unlimited fly fishing in the numerous surrounding smaller lakes.

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Mix absolutely breathtaking scenery with incomparable lake front on one of Supernatural British Columbia’s premier fishing lakes! • comfy cabins • roomy campsites • washrooms with hot showers • trophy fishing • great access and family fun! Toll Free Reservations: 1-888-201-0032

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Forged by a spirit of adventure and independence, Williams Lake is a child of the gold rush days. Today, the City is a place that embodies the 21st Century cowboy spirit: an honest, free-rein lifestyle with a spectacular backcountry and cultural playground that you can enjoy at a nature centre, cowboy museum, art gallery, in your hip waders, or on a mountain bike, quad, and yes, even a horse. Like the sound of it? Drop us a line.

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Echo Valley Ranch & Spa

Redefined luxury

www.evranch.com

1.800.253.8831

Jesmond, BC Rated #1 Small Hotel and #1 for Service in all of Canada by Traveler’s Choice 2013


We have been welcoming visitors en route to the goldfields for 150 years. Meet the people of the Cariboo at the

Quesnel & District Museum & Archives.

Gift Shop With the Visitor Centre on HWY 97 at 705 Carson Ave.

www.quesnelmuseum.ca

250-992-9580

Wells: more than just a pretty faรงade

ARTS, HISTORY & ADVENTURE in the Cariboo Goldfields 1-877-451-9355 www.wellsbc.com

Cariboo Friendship Society & Hearth Restaurant 99 South Third Avenue In The Heart of Downtown Williams Lake!

250 398 6831

Located in the heart of downtown Williams Lake, visitors are invited to enjoy the great homemade cooking of the Hearth Restaurant. The service is fast and friendly and our buffet gets rave reviews! Right next door is the Native Arts & Crafts Shop. Buy a unique souvenir to take home with you choosing from a beautiful selection of Native artwork, jewelry and clothing from artisans across Canada.

ARTs & CRAFTs SHOP Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Saturdays 9am-3pm HeARTH ReSTAuRAnT Hours: Mon, Wed - Friday 6am - 5pm Tuesday 8am - 5pm Saturday - Sunday 9am - 3pm We ARe LOCATed AT 99 South Third Ave.


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