Northern British Columbia 2008 Travel Guide - (Page 60) North West Terrace BRITISH COLUMBIA Positioned 210 km (130 mi) west of Smithers and 140 km (87 mi) east of Prince Rupert on Highway 16, Terrace is a commercial and transportation centre. Its hub status predates even the railway: decades before that was completed, Terrace was a regular stop for the steam-powered sternwheelers that plied the Skeena from the Coast. Its cultural history is much longer: for almost 10,000 years, Terrace and the Skeena Valley have been home to the Tsimshian First Nation. The city’s mascot is the Kermodei bear, a rarely seen creamcoloured subspecies of black bear. Unique to B.C.’s north coast, the “spirit bear” is increasingly imperilled by habitat loss. Comprehensive services await visitors to Terrace, including a wide range of accommodation, restaurants, pubs, wellness centres and spas. To really unlock this region’s adventure potential, hire a qualified guide. Nisga’a Lava Beds – J.F. Bergeron, Enviro Foto What to see and do in Terrace View pioneer-era log buildings, photographic exhibits and periodic live entertainment at the Heritage Park Museum. Explore the George Little House. A recently restored home of the city’s founding father, it now hosts events and houses the Via Rail station, artists’ wares and a First Nations’ carving studio that welcomes visitors. Arrange a tour of the new Freda Diesing School of Northwest Coast Art, and watch First Nations artists at work. Visit the Terrace Art Gallery, and take the mural art tour. Visit the Skeena Valley Farmers’ Market, Saturdays May to October. Attend Riverboat Days and the Riverside Music Festival in early August. Land one of the world-renowned salmon that draw anglers 10 months of the year. Fish the bountiful Skeena with a guide or on your own – perhaps from your campsite at the Ferry Island Municipal Campground. Golf at the 18-hole Skeena Valley Golf and Country Club. Hike or cycle the Terrace Mountain trail, for great views of the city and environs. Explore other trails at Thornhill, Bornite, Maroon and Shames Mountains, Sleeping Beauty, Pine, Redsand and Gunsight Lakes. Heritage Park – J.F. Bergeron, Enviro Foto 60 North West British Columbia www.Norther nBCtourism.com http://www.northernbctourism.com
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