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The BC Forest Discovery Centre is a 40 ha (100 ac) open air museum. With 2.5 km of narrow gauge rail line visitors explore the site on one of the Centre's gas or steam locomotives. Large logging equipment, vintage industrial vehicles & historical buildings make up only a portion of the Centre's unique collection of forestry-related artifacts. A mature second growth forest, trails through Somenos Wetlands & a picnic site on Somenos Lake make this a must see attraction for Southern Vancouver Island. Easy to find, located just north of Duncan on the Trans Canada Hwy.
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The Parliament Buildings are open to visitors year-round for free guided tours. Come & discover the history & architectural splendour of the Parliament Buildings & learn about British Columbia's parliamentary process. Tours are free & are offered in a variety of languages. Remember to visit our Legislative Gift Shop & stop for lunch in the Legislative Dining Room.
Accessed by boat or local ferry. Early 1930's ships from Vancouver brought people to the island for outings. Visitors now can camp, walk & hike trails that lead to various historic points. The pavilion offers a variety of facilities.
See all of British Columbia in an afternoon at the Royal BC Museum. Unique galleries showcase the human and natural history of our province and temporary exhibitions explore other countries and cultures. Be enthralled and entertained as you view authentic artifacts and specimens displayed in highly realistic settings - from fossilized palm trees to satellite imagery, from Woolly Mammoth to webcam, experience British Columbia as it was and as it is now. Stroll through Old Town's main wood-cobbled street, enjoy its shops, cinema and railway station. Visit a ceremonial Big House; see an impressive selection of First Nations totem poles and masks. Learn about BC's coastal marine life via a Victoria-era "submarine" just like Captain Nemo; view an undersea cliff through a floor-to-ceiling window; check out live sea stars, fish and sea urchins in the 360 litre aquarium. From Oct 23, 2009 to January 10, 2010 - Silver of the Stars - Scottish silversmiths designed vessels for the favourite drinks of 10 Scottish celebrities. Each shares an imaginary story of "A Drink with a Close Friend". S'abadeb - The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art & Artists from Nov 20, 2009 to March 9, 2010. Historic sculpture, basketry, weaving & contemporary artworks emphasize the vitality of today's Coast Salish First Nations & their artistic traditions. These 165 works of art from collections around the world offer a glimpse into the daily & ceremonial lives of the 39 Salish nations.
This premier bed & breakfast accommodation is located just steps from downtown Victoria's main attractions, Inner Harbour, parks & museums. Many rooms feature first class amenities, jetted soaker baths & wood-burning fireplaces. Your stay includes a 3 course gourmet breakfast, personally presented by the Executive Chef & evening hors d'oeuvres. Wine or champagne service is available in the Library Lounge. Enjoy boutique-style accommodation, housed in a distinguished 1930's heritage Tudor Mansion, now an elegant small hotel. Abigail's Hotel was named "Victoria's Best Small Hotel" by Frommers & was voted Best B&B for 9 consecutive years. Spa services available.
Lodging Rates (subject to change): $189.00 - $480.00