Here are 10 things to check out in “super, natural” British Columbia. Islands of the People:Haida homeland for more than 17,000 years, Haida Gwaii encompasses more than 150 islands off B.C.’s northwest coast. Striking land, seascapes and wildlife continue to inspire First Nations art in totem poles, jewelry and woven textiles. Goldstruck:Goldrush history lives where English prospector William “Billy” Barker struck it rich in 1862 at a spot others scoffed at. More than 125 heritage buildings, authentic displays, hotels, restaurants and shops make Barkerville one of the largest living museums in North America.
Source: thestar June 01, 2017 18:00 UTC