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Heritage

New walking tour app launched in Fernie

July 5, 2022 //  by Scott Tibballs

Visitors to Fernie can now enjoy curated, self-guided walking tours of town, thanks to a new smartphone app released by …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, Fernie, Heritage, Things to do

Washington State’s most popular park turns 100

July 2, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

The most visited state park in Washington celebrates a century of recreation and conservation this year. Deception …

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Category: TravelTag: Heritage, History, Parks, Things to do, USA, Washington

‘See the land through our eyes’: Indigenous collective shares unique Coastal B.C. travel experiences

June 22, 2022 //  by Jennifer Blyth

From wildlife and cultural tours in Homalco Territory on northern Vancouver Island, to Great Bear Rainforest …

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Category: news, TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Heritage, Indigenous Tourism, Things to do, WCT Intro, Wildlife

Three Beacons: Take a tour of three Everett-area lighthouses

June 21, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

By Sara Bruestle They’ll leave the light on for you. Lighthouses have been guiding ships in Washington …

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Category: TravelTag: Heritage, Mukilteo, Things to do, USA, Washington, WCT Intro, Whidbey Island

7 ways to celebrate summer 2022 in the Okanagan

June 21, 2022 //  by Daniel Shipley

The Okanagan is a beautiful region of southern British Columbia defined by the basin of Okanagan Lake and encompasses …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Family activities, Heritage, Hiking, Okanagan Getaways, Things to do, WCT Intro

Grant to help Vancouver Island’s Shawnigan Lake Museum triple in size

April 19, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

The Shawnigan Lake Museum will triple in size, thanks in part to a government grant of up to $1,078,000. The funding …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Cowichan Valley, Heritage, Things to do, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Krewe of part-time Mukilteo pirates seize their flagship

March 5, 2022 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Mukilteo wants a pirate ship. And Captain Shipwreck has a vision.  He fancies the historic, 205-foot “HMS …

Krewe of part-time Mukilteo pirates seize their flagshipRead More

Category: TravelTag: Family activities, Heritage, Mukilteo, Staycation secrets, USA, Washington, WCT Intro

Newcastle to Saysutshun: island park off Nanaimo renamed Snuneymuxw First Nation heritage

December 15, 2021 //  by Nanaimo News Staff

A provincial park in Nanaimo is being re-named to reflect the area’s Snuneymuxw First Nation …

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Category: TravelTag: BC Parks, British Columbia Destinations, Heritage, Indigenous Tourism, Nanaimo, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

A Vancouver Island shipwreck heroine

December 9, 2021 //  by Black Press Media Staff

Minnie Paterson made headlines in 1906 for her heroic hike along what would become Vancouver Island’s West Coast …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Heritage, History, Things to Do in Vancouver Island

Volunteers work to restore, preserve and share historic Juneau lighthouse

November 14, 2021 //  by Black Press Media Staff

An abandoned lighthouse that’s been standing alone in Alaska’s Lynn Canal for almost 50 years is on track …

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Category: TravelTag: Alaska, Heritage, History, Juneau, Lighthouse, USA, WCT Intro

Explore Fort Edmonton’s new Indigenous Peoples Experience through Dec. 19

October 22, 2021 //  by Amy Attas

Earlier this year, Fort Edmonton Park in Alberta welcomed its first visitors after a nearly three-year closure and a …

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Category: TravelTag: Canada, Edmonton, Family activities, Heritage, History, Indigenous Tourism, Places to Visit in Alberta, Things to do, WCT Intro

Saanich observatory to include local First Nations history

September 21, 2021 //  by Jake Romphf

The Dominion Astrophysical Observatory in Saanich, outside Victoria, will soon reflect a wider scope of the …

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Category: TravelTag: British Columbia Destinations, Canada, First Nations, Heritage, Indigenous Tourism, Saanich, Things to Do in Vancouver Island, WCT Intro

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