Ghost Towns
5 Ghost Towns in British Columbia
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Located only 15 minutes west of Revelstoke, the Heritage Ghost Town has more than 25 rescued & restored historic buildings, gathered from around British Columbia. The attraction is assembled near the site of the original town of Three Valley, which swelled & subsided in the 1880's. Highlights of the visit will include an Antique Car Museum – dating back from 1902; a Mining Exhibit; and a Railway Roundhouse – featuring more than 12 pieces of rolling stock. The Heritage Town is located next to Three Valley Lake Chateau Ltd., an extraordinary resort destination on the Trans Canada Hwy.
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Founded in 1862, Barkerville was "The Gold Capital of British Columbia" & is now the largest historic site in Western North America. Take a step back in history to one of the largest gold rushes in the world. Over 140 historic buildings line the streets. During the summer you can enjoy guided tours, mining demonstrations, street interpreters, stage coach rides, restaurants, shops & live theatre. We have cosy B&B's so you can stay right in the heart of the Gold Rush. Many special events & activities take place throughout the season, including Halloween & Christmas. See website for more details.
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With gold rush beginnings in 1864, Fort Steele has gone from boom town to regional centre to ghost town to one of the most important heritage attractions in BC. Ice cream making, horse-drawn wagon tours, gold panning, live theatre, museum displays.
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Your all season destination resort in the beautiful Slocan Valley. Join us in summer for ATV tours & in winter for snowmobiling or try hiking, biking, golf & water sports. Visit historical sites & ghost towns. Ride some of the best motorcycle roads in the world. Slocan Lake is beautiful, uncrowded & glacier fed. Our rooms are clean, comfortable & affordable. For all the convenience of a hotel but with a personal touch, try the Valhalla Inn.
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Lodging Rates (subject to change): $60.00 - $110.00
Take a step back in time to our restored B&B Heritage Inn established 1933, your Barkerville & Bowron Lakes home base. Major renovations & improvements since 2004, rooftop hot tub, all rooms have baths. Fireplaces, fir & birch wood floors, friendly country pub, licenced family restaurant, hearty continental breakfast. Central to galleries & trails for hiking, biking, skiing, snowmobiling. Next door to the Sunset Theatre. Perfect for your getaway, wedding or meeting.
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Lodging Rates (subject to change): $71.00 - $131.00