Thompson Okanagan Architectural & Structural Explorations
11 Architectural & Structural Explorations in Thompson Okanagan
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New (2009) hot pools open year round, by the hour or daypass. View majestic waterfalls via the resort trails. With convenient pull-through RV parking on Hwy 1, this destination is an ideal stop as you travel through the Rockies. The boardwalks and suspension bridge are open weather permitting. Hospitality makes the difference... overnight visitors feel rested and rejuvenated. During fall visitors can camp and hike along our 3 kms of Eagle River to observe the salmon run. This is an ideal group destination midway between Vancouver and Calgary. Lots of parking and picnic areas throughout the large site.
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Minutes from town, miles from ordinary. Celebrating 77 years & welcoming over half a million visitors each year from all over the world. Be sure to stop by for fresh fruits & vegetables grown right here on our farm as well as delicious made from scratch fruit pies & other baked delights. Be sure to bring the kids to play in our farm themed park or have a visit with our farm animals. It is always a must to shop our unique country themed gift store, speciality foods & beautiful housewares. Whatever your family is in the mood for, Davison's has something for everyone.
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Fintry Provincial Park includes the former Fintry Farm Estate, a heritage site with a colourful history. There is over 2 km of waterfront property with surrounding mountains & canyons that offer camping, swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing & great location for power boating.
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Founded in 1867, the ranch was at the end of the wagon road into the Okanagan Valley & the site of the stage coach depot. Like most early ranches, it was a small community with a post office, blacksmith shop & even its own church. O'Keefe Ranch tells the story of early BC ranching & endeavours to preserve the history & culture for future generations. Come visit, you will be glad you did. Guided tours in several languages are offered.
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The Kettle Valley Steam Railway offers you the romance of a bygone era as you steam along the only preserved section of the historic Kettle Valley Railway. This unique 90 minute journey takes you through beautiful rural Summerland & onto the Trout Creek Bridge with a stunning view of Okanagan Lake & the canyon below. The sight & sound of our restored 1912 steam locomotive, an observation game for kids & lively musical entertainment make every run memorable for the whole family. Special events include our thrilling Great Train Robbery & barbecues. Don't forget to bring your camera!!!!
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Enjoy one of North America's most unique geographic & historic underground experiences. Marvel at stunning views of the Similkameen Valley from high above the town of Hedley. Learn about contemporary mining & the intriguing past of the Mascot Gold Mine. Tour the Snaza'ist Discover Centre, the home of Macsot Gold Mine Tours and experience the fascinating history the Similkameen First Nation and their use of stone and minerals thousands of years before contact.
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Naramata Centre is a place of acceptance & welcome for people of all ages. We offer a safe & peaceful community where people can relax & enjoy themselves, develop new relationships & open themselves to new experiences & learning. The Centre is a place to practice living in a Christian community where we discover how to peacefully live with & support each other.
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Nk’Mip Desert Cultural Centre is a family oriented cultural attraction operated by the Osoyoos Indian Band. The award-winning rammed-earth interpretive centre is an architectural marvel, built into the hillside using sustainable building techniques. Here you can explore the culture of the Okanagan First Nations & learn about the unique plants & animals of the Osoyoos desert. The 22 ha site features cultural exhibits, walking trails, outdoor sculptures & hands-on displays. Highlights include a reconstructed aboriginal village with daily guided walks & rattlesnake demonstrations in the summer. Visit Coyote’s Gifts for First Nations art, handwork, books, clothing & giftware.
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Standing on the site of a pioneer farm, R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum are the Shuswap’s biggest heritage attraction. Take a guided tour through the municipally-designated Haney Heritage House, restored to its genteel past. Explore the village, consisting of relocated and replicated buildings from Salmon Arm’s early days.
Take the family dog on a leash for a 1.1 km nature walk. The easy 30-minute stroll takes visitors through four climatic zones.
Always popular, Dinner Theatre begins July 3rd with shows Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays all summer. An old fashioned meal and interactive play promises to delight audiences.
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Museum exhibits feature oral history & legends of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) with historical photos & artifacts. Visit archaeological remains of a 2000 year old village, reconstructed pithouses, ethnobotanical gardens showing traditional plant use. A marsh attracts many birds for viewing.
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