Travel back in time into the history of British Columbia with the second edition of A Traveller`s Guide to Historic British Columbia, the well-loved classic that has been the curious traveler`s bible for more than a decade. Explore gold rush towns, old wagon routes, and dramatic railway lines carved into mountain ranges. Along the way, discover the stories of the places and people that have played important roles in shaping the province. Conveniently divided into sections by region, this incredible historic resource includes chapters on: Vancouver IslandLower MainlandSimilkameen/Okanagan/ShuswapWest Kootenay/BoundaryThe Mountain SpineThe Interior PlateauThe CoastThe North. Discover hidden treasures from the Gulf Islands all the way to the Alaska Highway and delve into their dramatic histories.