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Archive for July, 2005
Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
The Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex is the centre for recreation activities in Williams Lake and district. The complex has facilities to please all community members from infants to seniors, swimm
Driving Tours – destinations to satisfy everyone in the family
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
From lush rainforests and sparkling lakes to dry semi-arid desert-like terrain, these tours offer an hour to a full day or more of enjoyment of the historic and spectacular country in which Williams L
Farwell Canyon – hoodoos
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Farwell Canyon is a spectacular place for a day drive or a picnic. It is located approximately 67 kms southwest of Williams Lake, where deep canyon walls plunge down into the turquoise blue Chilcotin
Horsefly – Small town, big adventure
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Outdoor adventure from fishing to horseback riding, kayaking to snowmobiling, await you in and around Horsefly. Just a 40 minute drive east of 150 Mile House on Highway 97, Horsefly is a diverse area
Cross Country Skiing- a network of trails throughout the Cariboo
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Cross Country skiing is one of the Cariboo’s most popular winter sports. The area’s spectacular wilderness terrain provides great touring opportunities. Fifteen kilometres north of Williams Lake, chec
Snowmobiling – The adventure never ends
Friday, July 22nd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Whether you like sledding the trails or the mountains, the Cariboo has something to offer the snowmobile enthusiast. In winter months the Cariboo area becomes snow country – the snow-covered hills and
Things to do: Go to the Public Library
Thursday, July 21st, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Visit the Terrace Public Library at the corner of Park Ave. and Kalum St. next to George Little Memorial Park.
People in Terrace love their library, and it’s easy to see why. It’s a comfortable, fri
Things to do: Walk the Ferry Island trails
Thursday, July 21st, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Walk through the mossy, green woods of Ferry Island Park and enjoy close-up views of the mighty Skeena River.
Ferry Island is a municipal campground with a network of nature trails that circle the i
Things to do: Check out the Exstew valley and waterfalls
Thursday, July 21st, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Check out the spectacular Exstew valley and waterfalls. The valley is gorgeous and green with lush vegetation, rock cliffs, berries and lots of birds. The waterfalls are always full, and depending on
Kilby: Where the past is present
Thursday, July 21st, 2005 by GetawayBC.com
Located near the junction of the Harrison and Fraser Rivers, the Kilby Store and Farm stands as the only reminder of the once thriving community of Harrison Mills.
Step back in time and take a guided