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Living history museum of Barkerville with a streetscape of more than 125 heritage buildings, authentic displays, satellite museums, restaurants, shops and accommodations. Barkerville is considered the largest living-history museum in western North America. Open seasonally.
Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada, and is preserved as a historic town. It is located on the north slope of the Cariboo Plateau near the Cariboo Mountains 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of Quesnel. BC Highway 26, which follows the route of the Cariboo Wagon Road, the original access to Barkerville, goes through it.
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The Bowron Lakes canoe route is a 116 km (72 mi) canoe and kayak route through a chain of lakes, rivers and creeks linked by portages between the lake. The 7-10 day trip is for experienced back-country paddlers and requires proper planning, physical fitness, equipment and food.