Northeast BC Heritage Assets
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Northeast BC Heritage Assets The Northeast Heritage Strategy Team is collecting information on heritage places and experiences in Northeast BC. If you notice any errors in the information below, or would like to provide us with a list of additional places and experiences, please contact us at [email protected]. Contents Community Organizations ............................................................................................................................ 1 Festivals & Events ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Cultural Industries: Galleries and Visitor Centers ......................................................................................... 3 Facilities & Spaces: Museums and Cultural Centers ..................................................................................... 3 Cultural Heritage: Historic Sites, Buildings, Monuments, Markers and Tours ............................................. 4 Natural Heritage: Trails ................................................................................................................................. 6 Natural Heritage: Parks, Ecological Reserves, Protected Areas and other Natural Heritage Assets ............ 7 Community Organizations Name Municipality / Regional District South Peace Community Arts Council City of Dawson Creek Peace Country Roots Group City of Dawson Creek South Peace Historical Society City of Dawson Creek North Peace Cemetery Seekers Committee City of Fort St. John North Peace Historical Society City of Fort St. John Fort St. John Arts Council City of Fort St. John Hudson's Hope Historical Society District of Hudson's Hope Tumbler Ridge Museum Foundation District of Tumbler Ridge Wolverine Nordic and Mountain Society District of Tumbler Ridge Alaska Highway Community Society Northeast British Columbia Spirit of the Peace Museums Network Northeast British Columbia Fort Nelson Historical Society Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Fort Nelson Chamber of Commerce Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Deh-Cho Travel Connection Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Fort Nelson Aboriginal Friendship Society Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Peace Liard Regional Arts Council Peace River Regional District Alaska Highway Community Society T: 250-793-0062| Email: [email protected] www.ouralaskahighway.com Festivals & Events Name Municipality / Regional District Kiskatinaw Fall Fair City of Dawson Creek Dawson Creek Exhibition & Stampede City of Dawson Creek High on Ice Festival City of Fort St. John North Peace Fall Fair City of Fort St. John Alaska Highway Themed Cemetery Tour City of Fort St. John International Chainsaw Carving Championship District of Chetwynd Worlds Invitational Gold Panning District of Chetwynd Championships Grizfest Music in the Wilderness District of Tumbler Ridge Doig Days Electoral Area B, Peace River Regional District Doig River Rodeo Electoral Area B, Peace River Regional District Pemmican Days Electoral Area E, Peace River Regional District Women's Weekend Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Snowmobile Drag Races Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Heritage Days Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Trappers Rendezvous Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Oilmen's Bonspiel Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Canadian Open Sled Dog Championships Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Trade Show Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Aurora Dance Center Showcase Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Northern Rockies Triathlon Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Relay for Life Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Aboriginal Days Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Artwalk Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Outdoor Farmer's Market Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Canada Day Parade Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Treaty Days Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Tetsa River Fishing Derby Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Fort Nelson Rodeo Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Fort Nelson Community Trail Half Marathon & Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Fun Run Spookerama Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Moonlight Madness Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Christmas Craft Fair Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Moonlight Skis Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Annual Community Christmas Dinner Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Northeast Heritage Strategy Assets List Page 2 Cultural Industries: Galleries and Visitor Centers Name Municipality / Regional District Dawson Creek Art Gallery City of Dawson Creek Dawson Creek Visitor Center City of Dawson Creek Lido Theatre City of Fort St. John Fort St. John Visitor Center City of Fort St. John Chetwynd Tourist Info Center District of Chetwynd Hudson's Hope Visitor Center District of Hudson's Hope Taylor Visitor Center District of Taylor Tumbler Ridge Visitor Center District of Tumbler Ridge Dinosaur Learning Camps District of Tumbler Ridge Northern Rockies Visitor Center Northern Rockies Regional Municipality The Phoenix Theatre and Art Gallery Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Pouce Coupe Visitor Center Village of Pouce Coupe Facilities & Spaces: Museums and Cultural Centers Name Municipality / Regional District Alaska Highway House City of Dawson Creek South Peace Historical Society Archives City of Dawson Creek Fort Nelson Heritage Museum Northern Rockies Regional Municipality North Peace Cultural Center and Peace Gallery City of Fort St. John North Little Prairie Heritage Museum District of Chetwynd Hudson's Hope Museum District of Hudson's Hope WAC Bennett Dam District of Hudson's Hope Bear Flats Museum District of Hudson's Hope Peace Canyon Dam District of Hudson's Hope Peace Region Paleontology Research Center District of Tumbler Ridge Dinosaur Discovery Gallery District of Tumbler Ridge Pink Mountain Ranch Electoral Area B, Peace River Regional District Northern Alberta Railway Station Museum City of Dawson Creek Fort St. John North Peace Museum City of Fort St. John Dunne-Za Lodge Electoral Area E, Peace River Regional District Rocky Mountain Fort Museum District of Taylor Tomslake Sudeten Museum Electoral Area D (Tomslake), Peace River Regional District Liard River Hot Springs Lodge Northern Rockies Regional Municipality Pouce Coupe Museum Village of Pouce Coupe Northeast Heritage Strategy Assets List Page 3 Cultural Heritage: Historic Sites, Buildings, Monuments, Markers and Tours Name Municipality / Regional District Mile 0 Marker City of Dawson Creek Walter Wright Pioneer Village and Mile 0 City of Dawson Creek Rotary Park Bear Mountain Wind Park City of Dawson Creek Old Post Office City of Dawson Creek Northern Alberta Railway (NAR) Park City of Dawson Creek Historic Walking Tour City of Dawson Creek Dawson Creek's Murals City of Dawson Creek Mile 0 Cairn and Engineering Landmark City of Dawson Creek Commemorative Sign Old Fort St. John Cemetery Monument City of Fort St. John Mackenzie Monument City of Fort St. John Fort St. John HBC Post (1858-1872) City of Fort St. John Condill Hotel City of Fort St. John Fish Creek HBC Trading Post (1923-1938) City of Fort St. John Peace River Lookout City of Fort St. John Pioneer Pathway Walking Tour City of Fort St. John Cemeteries of the North Peace City of Fort St. John Fort St. John HBC Post (1873-1923) City of Fort St. John Chetwynd Chainsaw Sculptures District of Chetwynd Chetwynd Cenotaph District of Chetwynd Rocky Mountain Portage House (1804-1814) District of Hudson's Hope Gething Mine District of Hudson's Hope Pine River District of Hudson's Hope D.A. Thomas Landing District of Hudson's Hope Dudley's Cabin District of Hudson's Hope Hudson's Hope Old Log Church District of Hudson's Hope Old Hill's Store District of Taylor John Terry Ranch District of Tumbler Ridge Self-Guided Community Walking Tours District of Tumbler Ridge Cabin Pool Day Tours District of Tumbler Ridge Wolverine Lantern Tour District of Tumbler Ridge Wolverine Day Tours District of Tumbler Ridge St. Matthias Church Electoral Area B (Cecil Lake), Peace River Regional District Dad's Ranch Log Barn Electoral Area B (North Pine), Peace River Regional District Northeast Heritage Strategy Assets List Page 4 North Pine Church Electoral Area B (North Pine), Peace River Regional District Sikanni Chief River Bridge Remnants Electoral Area B, Peace River Regional District Charlie Lake Cave Electoral Area C (Charlie Lake), Peace River Regional District Charlie Lake Monument Electoral Area C (Charlie Lake), Peace River Regional District Grandhaven Hall Electoral Area C (Grand Haven), Peace River Regional District Archie Ferguson Home Electoral Area C (Grand Haven), Peace River Regional District Fort D'Épinette (1806-1823) Electoral Area C, Peace River Regional District Tomslake Cemetery Electoral Area D (Tomslake), Peace River Regional District Tomslake Roman Catholic Church Electoral Area D (Tomslake), Peace River Regional District Historic Kiskatinaw Bridge Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District Kruger Flats Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District Rolla Pub Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District Pouce Coupe Trestle Bridge Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District McQueen Slough Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District Alexander Mackenzie Historical Marker Electoral Area D, Peace River Regional District Moberly Lake Cenotaph Electoral Area E, Peace River Regional District Driving the Alaska Highway Northeast British