Smithers RVing stories

The Yellowhead Highway spans four provinces and includes over a dozen places worthy of exploration

Smithers, B.C., has a growing reputation for friendliness and abundant cultural and recreational options.

Surrounded by nature, Smithers, B.C., is the perfect place to search out the beautiful animals of the alpine

If you want friendly faces and a peaceful place to stay at the end of a long day’s travel, welcome to Smithers, B.C.

Smithers is a scenic mountain town located in northwestern B.C., and coffee connoisseurs will love it.

These Bulkley Valley stops are going to thrill you with local history.

Farmers around Vanderhoof, B.C., share their products at the weekly summertime farmers markets in the town.

Smithers, B.C., welcomes visitors to join its warm-spirited bustle of outdoor recreation, cultural events and forward-looking attitude.

Moricetown offers First Nations heritage and warm hospitality.

Northern B.C. photographer Jim Thorne offers tips on where to get the best pictures in Smithers.

Seasons in the Valley is a restaurant operated by a mother-and-son team with a menu dictated by available produce and great taste.

There are so many activities to do in, by and around the water in Smithers, it may not be possible to do them all. Gladys Atrill from Tourism Smithers recommends trying a number of them.

Learning about the rich past of Smithers in northern B.C. is easy to do, thanks to its Culture Crawl. This self-paced tour will take you around the alpine-themed downtown, a stunning garden, interesting buildings and a selection of pleasantly surprising displays.

People who visit Smithers for the outdoor recreation are generally pleased to find that the town fits right in with its spectacular surroundings. Alpine Al, a statue of a man blowing an alpine horn, welcomes visitors to come discover this town's vibrant spirit.

Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park near Smithers is not only an amazing destination with samples of ancient fossils for visitors to enjoy. It has also been a source of inspiration to local author Sheila Peters.

Smithers has high times galore.