Michele’s Best Summer Vacation!
Celebrate BC, Covid-free! Use your travel manners while venturing out to some of BC’s best historic places. Remember a face mask and hand sanitizer as you explore these cultural heritage centres.
Places
BC Farm Museum
Langley City, British Columbia
The BC Farm Museum holds the largest collection of antique farm machinery in the province.
Benvoulin Heritage Church, Gardens and Reid Hall
Kelowna, British Columbia
The historic place is the Benvoulin Church, built in 1892 as a wood Gothic Revival church with a prominent belltower, and located at 2279 Benvoulin Road, in Kelowna's Benvoulin neighbourhood. Benvoulin Church celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2017. It is owned and managed by the Central Okanagan Heritage Society.
Carr House
Victoria, British Columbia
The birthplace of artist Emily Carr is now a museum and cultural centre open for tours.
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