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Region of Canada in Alberta and British Columbia
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The Peace Country and Northern Rockies is the part of Northern British Columbia that lies east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Gateway to four provincial parks, two lakes, and several recreational trails, the downtown is adorned by dozens of chainsaw carvings
Mile zero on the Alaska Highway, it has a number of murals spread through the town representing various aspects of building the Alaska Highway
Established in 1794, it's the oldest European-established settlement in present-day British Columbia and the largest town in the region
A resources town (forestry, oil and gas), but tourism is becoming more important
Dinosaur tracks, waterfalls, rock formations, hiking and other year-round outdoor activities
The nearly 2,400 km journey through the forests and mountains of Northern British Columbia, Yukon and Alaska. "Mile 0" is in Dawson Creek.
Hiking, fishing, camping and some pretty scenery in the Northern Rockies, and close to Laird River Hot Springs.
Articles and travel topics about Peace Country and Northern Rockies and Canada.
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Nature & adventureThe National Parks of Canada, and some of the National Historic Sites of Canada, are managed by Parks Canada, an agency of the Government of Canada.
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Travel tipsAlthough trains are not nearly as ubiquitous and convenient a mode of travel in Canada as in Europe or East Asia, they remain popular with some travelers because of the spacious design of the cars, the scenic routes,…
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Nature & adventureMany books have been written about hiking in the Canadian Rockies, particularly in Alberta and eastern British Columbia (the "Rocky Mountains" don't actually extend that far).
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