Billy Barker’s legendary gold strike on Williams Creek triggered a multi-billion dollar industrial revolution that built this province. Today, the extraordinary town of Barkerville stands as a living testament to BC’s golden beginnings. With its unique streetscape of more than 125 heritage buildings, period displays, satellite museums, restaurants and shops there is still so much to explore
Barkerville Historic Town & Park
Barkerville, British Columbia
- Type
- Cultural Heritage Centre
- Address
- 14301 British Columbia 26, Barkerville, BC, Canada
Get directions - Hours
- 8:00-20:00
- Phone
- 2509943332
Amenities
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Family-Friendly -
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Wheelchair Access
Location
14301 British Columbia 26, Barkerville, BC, Canada
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