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A public art program, started in 1987, showcases over 120 chainsaw carvings spread throughout town with a downtown monument that declares Chetwynd the "Chainsaw Sculpture Capital of the World". The town's first annual chainsaw carving contest was held in June 2005.
Located in one of the town's oldest buildings (a converted post office dating to 1949) displays artifacts and re-creations of the town's frontier times, and nostalgia pieces from the construction of infrastructure through the Rocky Mountains.
Go on a tour of this dam including the turbine room. The W.A.C. Bennett Dam is one of the world's largest earth-fill structures.