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Vancouver Islanders find adventure in their own neighbourhood
RVers have plenty to see and do without leaving Vancouver Island.
The enthralling outdoors
Cranbrook, B.C. residents are really spoiled for choice when it comes to outdoor recreation.
Barkerville hits 150 years
Gold miners are remembered and celebrated in Barkerville Historic Town, which marks 150 years in 2012.
Engaging with B.C. history
Historic O’Keefe ranch boasts a vibrant legacy.
Cranbrook’s main attractions
This B.C. community will keep you busy and entertained.
A million little fishies
As far as family-friendly activities go, a visit to the Kootenay Trout Hatchery near Cranbrook, B.C., is a good bet.
Unearthing the riches
I grew up near Fort Steele, B.C., and I’ve crossed the Wild Horse Creek many times on my horse. Each time I have done so, I think about the early pioneers who came to this area on horseback to find their fortunes.
Stop and take it all in
Fernie is an all-round winning destination with arts, recreation and other exciting tourism draws.
What’s new in Fernie?
This tourism-based community is bursting with new businesses, opportunities and adventures for visitors.
History comes alive in Cranbrook
This Kootenay city has plenty of historical sites that are well worth exploring.
An enormous playground
Jackie Kilburn describes her adopted hometown of Nakusp as one of the most dog-friendly places she’s ever been.
Discover historic Vermilion, Alberta
Wander the historic downtown and the nearby oasis of Vermilion Provincial Park.
Prehistoric footprints
The Dinosaur Discovery Gallery is an exciting place to learn more about prehistoric creatures.
Stroll into Fort St. John’s past
Visit the Fort St. John Peace Museum and take a walk along the Pioneer Pathway to learn about the heritage of this vibrant northern B.C. community.
Prepare to strike it rich and learn something en route
The small town of Barkerville has a big enough personality to whisk you away from any bustling city.
Discover the history of Mackenzie
Guests can dive into the history of Mackenzie with the best resource in town: the Mackenzie and District Museum.
Discovering rustic roadhouses
Step back into the time when transportation meant stagecoaches, bumpy roads and rustic roadhouses.
From fossils to fur traders
Hudson's Hope has historical significance that predates humankind.
Discover a whole new Outlook
An agricultural hub, Outlook’s history and future lies in the great outdoor areas that surround it.
Discovering Coeur d’Alene
Consider Coeur d'Alene's history and natural beauty to get a true appreciation of the regional centre of north Idaho.
Discover the valley of roses
Camrose is a vibrant city with much to discover. Mirror Lake, museums, music and golf are all part of the attraction.
Playing in Powell River
Opportunities for discovery and recreation abound in the friendly community of Powell River and nearby Lund. Sample local beer, explore old-growth forest and feast on stunning views.
Discover Mile 300
The town of Fort Nelson sits at the historic Mile 300, one of many mileposts on the famous Alaska Highway.
Take the scenic route
After you’ve spent some time in the healing mineral waters, you can learn more about Fairmont Hot Springs by embarking on a scenic outdoor tour.
Northern culture crawl
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.
A fun way to learn about Kimberley
Kimberley's Underground Mining Railway is the perfect way to see the scenery and learn about the history of Kimberley, B.C., and the now-closed Sullivan Mine.
Soak up the Island lifestyle
Lounge on the beach and take in some historically significant sights.
This RV resort is a piece of uncongested brilliance
Madera Ranch RV Resort is an all-season, family-friendly RV resort located on beautiful Lake Koocanusa, B.C. Doug Bender, a co-owner in the resort, said the property was developed with a focus on the environment and sustainability.
There’s a lot to this park
Dawson Creek's N.A.R. Park is home to features of historical and cultural significance—a museum, an art gallery and more.
Explore the many facets of Nanaimo
From a historic coal town to a bustling metropolis, Nanaimo takes visitors on a flavourful journey through the years.
Chemainus is proud to share its culture and history
A walk through Chemainus is a walk through time—from murals and sculptures to local art and theatre, the little town is packed with cultural and historical experiences for the taking.
Go urban or natural in North Vancouver
North Vancouver is a busy, bustling centre with majestic mountains at its back and the ocean at its feet. Its historical roots include First Nations culture, shipbuilding and logging; its present is rich with hiking, culture and excellent urban shopping experiences.
Learning comes alive in Prince George
Why not take advantage of your visit to Prince George, B.C.? Come explore what this city has to offer.
Fish and folklore in Campbell River
Campbell River has achieved worldwide recognition as a sport fishing mecca; an abundance of salmon—not to mention oysters, crabs and other treasures from the sea—has drawn recreational anglers to the region for at least 100 years.
Top things to see and do in Fairbanks
A testament to Northern hospitality, Fairbanks welcomes visitors with open arms.
Honouring its industry roots
Sparwood celebrates its mining heritage at Coal Miner Days.
A wealth of information
Williams Lake shows off its Western history and informative activities.
Highlights at one of the world’s finest museums
Anyone who has physically walked through the doors of the Remington Carriage Museum can attest to the museum's grandeur—from its collection and displays all the way down to its staff and grounds.
The significance and allure of horse-drawn transportation
The Remington Carriage Museum—located in the small community of Cardston in the foothills of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains—is home to one of the world’s most extensive collections of horse-drawn transportation.
Top things to see and do in Gravelbourg
A Francophone town with interesting heritage, Gravelbourg appeals to history buffs.
Parks of the Northwest Territories
Visitors to the Northwest Territories are often surprised at the diversity of the region’s extensive parks and the natural beauty of this expansive area.
Traditional crafts of the Dehcho region
Using the materials of the forest and time-honoured methods while incorporating modern resources, artisans of the Dehcho region create traditional crafts that are both useful and decorative.
Come explore Pedder Bay
If you are visiting Pedder Bay, don’t overlook the active and educational options offered in the area. Here are some options to consider from this southern piece of Vancouver island.
Fort Providence: It’s a natural
Beautiful scenery, raging waterfalls, interesting wildlife, colourful history and a wide range of outdoor activities make Fort Providence a popular destination for many travellers.
Top things to see and do in Mesquite
Mesquite is a premier golf, gaming and ATVing destination.
Time stands still in this desert town
The courthouse clock is frozen at 11:44 and the local museum will take you back in time.
Everything under the sun
The heart of Whitehorse extends far beyond the city limits, and can appeal to the taste of any RVer.
Explore the heart of Saskatoon
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is a vibrant city that can ensure your stay will be anything but boring.
Explore the heart of Prince Albert
The community of Prince Albert offers a friendly downtown that also offers a variety of amenities and exciting events.
Explore the heart of Yorkton
Downtown Yorkton offers visitors plenty to do along with interesting events and excellent amenities.
Main Street attractions
Preserved in time, the historic Main Street in downtown Florence, Arizona, is where most of the action is for both locals and visitors.
