Historic sites & trails
Historic sites & trails
Granite Creek Ghost Town: Granite Creek Preservation Society
Compiled by Mark Forsythe
Granite Creek, 1888 (George Dawson photo)
There
was a time when...
Featured historic site: Morden Colliery Historic Park, Nanaimo
Submitted by Christine Meutzner, Nanaimo Community Archives
The
remains of the Morden Mine Tipple and...
Explaining settlers to ourselves
These watercolour sketch maps show some of the Indian Reserves Peter O’Reilly’s work touched. Source: Indian Reserve Commission. Federal Collection; Minutes...
Slocan Valley Rail Trail: Soak Up History & Nature
Submitted by the Slocan Valley Heritage Trail Society
A level, scenic trail
easily accessible to all
Tikwalus Heritage Trail
Compiled by Mark Forsythe
“History should be learned through the soles of our feet.” Harley Hatfield, heritage trail...
Sarah Wray Hall: One-room schoolhouse
Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society. Compiled by Mark Forsythe
It is one of British Columbia’s last remaining single-room...
