Relive the tumultuous days of gold’s discovery in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon. Travel back to 1858 and meet some of the tens of thousands of fortune-seeking prospectors who dreamed of astonishing finds. Find out how the gold rush attracted thousands of miners and entrepreneurs of various social and ethnic origins and forever transformed this once-remote region of the Pacific North West. See Gold Rush – El Dorado in British Columbia at the Canadian Museum of History before January 15, 2017.

Driving through the Fraser Canyon isn’t just a quick stretch of highway… Start with the quiet calm of Lake of the Woods just outside Hope, where the water sits still and the mountains feel close enough to touch. A little further along, the landscape begins to whisper stories from the early trade routes connected to the Hudson’s Bay Company. Then the road pulls you toward the dramatic canyon walls and the historic Alexandra Bridge, where rushing water and gold rush history meet far below your fee

Highway 1 to the Fraser Canyon (also Highway 1) to the 97 and there you are. It s a nice, long drive. #princegeorgebc #roadtrip #explorebc #fblifestyle | Mitzi Duenas

Three Canadian Pacific trains and a Canadian National train run through the scenic, but dangerous Fraser River Canyon in Southwest British Columbia. From the BKVP program "Railfanning Southwest British Columbia - June, 1987". https://rfd.video/SWBC | Railfan Depot

Cliff Face Collapses on Highway Fraser Canyon, British Columbia — October 12, 2023 A scenic drive along the iconic Trans-Canada Highway turned into a harrowing fight for survival when a colossal section of a cliff face sheared off and crashed down onto the road, nearly burying multiple vehicles in a torrent of rock and dust. The terrifying moment was captured on a dashcam by a driver who was just seconds from the impact zone. The video begins with motorists traveling along the winding, cliff-hug