What does your family91裸聊视频檚 ideal vacation look like?
Outdoor adventure? Fascinating heritage sites? Quirky, one-of-a-kind attractions you won91裸聊视频檛 find anywhere else?
At 5,262 square kilometres, BC91裸聊视频檚 Hope, Cascades & Canyon region has it all 91裸聊视频� and then some!
Just 90 minutes east of Vancouver and 2 1/2 hours from Kelowna at the junction of Highways 1, 3, 5 and 7, Hope is a gateway destination for those heading in all directions! No surprise, the region91裸聊视频檚 visitor centre is among BC91裸聊视频檚 busiest, and what a story there is to tell! Rich history, thrilling adventures, talented artisans 91裸聊视频� it91裸聊视频檚 all right here.
With so much to see and do, the region deserves so much more than a daytrip. Good thing Hope itself is home to a wide variety of accommodations. You91裸聊视频檒l also find charming B&Bs, glamping in the Fraser Canyon and a variety of accommodations from Manning Park to Bridal Falls!
1. 91裸聊视频� A great place to kick off your visit, 91裸聊视频淵ale really tells the history of the canyon, the river and down into Hope,91裸聊视频� says Patrick Earl, executive director of AdvantageHOPE. Once the largest city north of San Francisco and west of Chicago, Yale was founded in 1848 as a HBC trading post, growing quickly with the arrival of 30,000 dreamers during the 1858 gold rush. This provincial heritage site includes an interpretive village, Creighton House91裸聊视频� Museum, their newly opened restaurant, Ward Tea House, and their latest signature experience, the Johnny Ward Guest House, a private character home available for overnight accommodations. The Yale Historic site also hosts a walking augmented reality tour, historic parks, pioneer cemetery and more.
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4. 91裸聊视频� If two feet (or two wheels) are your preferred way to explore, this team is in the know. Responsible for trail development and maintenance, they can tell you where to go and what you91裸聊视频檒l experience as you get there, or book a registered program. Highlights include HBC 1849 Heritage Trail, the Alexandra Bridge Trail and of course, the Othello Tunnels, part of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail leading to the Okanagan. Looking for maps of the extensive hiking and cycling trails for all skill levels in and around Hope? Visit the Hope Visitor Centre for the Trails of Hope 驳耻颈诲别.91裸聊视频�
5. 91裸聊视频� Offering 91裸聊视频渇resh air experiences any time of year,91裸聊视频� the park91裸聊视频檚 pristine lakes, alpine meadows and rugged mountains combine to make this one of BC91裸聊视频檚 most spectacular regions. Hike, fish, paddle and swim in the summer, before skiing and snowshoeing season arrives. And this fall, watch for a special dark skies festival!
6. 91裸聊视频� South of Hope is the community of Bridal Falls, home to spectacular natural scenery at Bridal Veils Falls Provincial Park, golfing, fishing and of course, the Bridal Falls Waterpark!
7. One-of-a-kind attractions 91裸聊视频� Looking for something 91裸聊视频� unique? Movie fans will recall Sylvester Stallone91裸聊视频檚 Rambo series, whose iconic first film was shot right here. (Hope recently welcomed 1,200 visitors for the 35th anniversary of the film!) Stop by the Visitor Centre for a map to your own Rambo Experience. While strolling the charming town, watch too for the chainsaw wood carvings dotting the city-scape 91裸聊视频� more than 70 today and growing! Other unique area 91裸聊视频渕usts91裸聊视频� to check out include , a destination coffee house, , and the , old train tunnels and bridges cutting through solid granite walls and crossing the Coquihalla River.
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