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egional map mar15/06 4/21/06 10:50 AM Page 1<br />

PEACE COUNTRY<br />

OUTES<br />

OUTES<br />

BRITISH COLUMBIA<br />

Kiskanaw Bridge I4<br />

Photo: J.F. Bergeron, Enviro photo<br />

HIGHWAY CONDITIONS<br />

All British Columbia Highways: Toll Free: 1-800-550-4997<br />

or visit www.drivebc.ca<br />

Alaska Highway: Tel: 250-774-7447<br />

All Emergencies: 911<br />

Travel the alaska highway - experience the norther rockies<br />

For trip planning and travel information in Northeastern BC call the<br />

NORTHERN ROCKIES ALASKA HIGHWAY TOURISM ASSOCIATION<br />

Toll Free: 1-888-785-2544 or visit www.hellonorth.com<br />

We’re Here to Help.<br />

Open year round. Our friendly staff is available to help you with all of<br />

your travel information needs. We can help you with finding everything<br />

from accommodation information to good fishing holes. Looking for a<br />

hiking trail map Need up-to-date weather information Want to know<br />

where to find a particular business We can help you!<br />

Toll Free: 1.866.645.3022<br />

Phone: 250.782.9595 Fax: 250.782.9538<br />

Email: info@tourismdawsoncreek.com<br />

900 Alaska Ave. <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> BC V1G 4T6<br />

www.tourismdawsoncreek.com<br />

The information was considered correct at the time of printing. <strong>Tourism</strong> <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> is not responsible for any errors or<br />

emissions that may occur.. Copyright <strong>Tourism</strong> <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong>, 2006<br />

BRITISH COLUMBIA<br />

PEACE COUNTRY<br />

OUTES<br />

The Northern Dino Tour – introduces travellers to the<br />

pre-history attractions of our <strong>Peace</strong> Region communities<br />

including tours of dinosaur trackways, museum exhibits,<br />

audio-visual theatre presentations and chainsaw art<br />

sculptures. A5 C4 C5 D7 H12 J2 L7<br />

Chetwynd E7 – Chainsaw Carvings<br />

Chetwynd is home to more than 50 beautiful handcrafted<br />

chainsaw sculptures of indigenous animals and local scenes.<br />

Pick up your brochure for a self guided tour at the Visitor<br />

Centre or join a guided tour.<br />

64<br />

<strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> L7 – Mile “0”<br />

Photo at the Historic Mile "0" Cairn & Milepost. Video on the<br />

construction of the Alaska Highway.<br />

Photo: Sandy Busche Photo: Don Pettit, Photographies<br />

Fort St. John J3 – 100 Street South at the North<br />

<strong>Peace</strong> Cultural Centre on a sunny Energetic Fort St. John<br />

Morning. Fort St. John’s citizens are energetic in everything<br />

they do. We invite you to come and join in our many activities<br />

and celebrations. Visit www.cityfsj.com for visitor information<br />

and special events.<br />

Chetwynd 102 67 693 421 2473 1975 1549 175 112 60 34* 149 83* 112 73 304 185 158 103 89 47 1082 669 82 50 1540 961<br />

<strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> 587 1195 367 2378 1562 1486 77 48 160 100 251 150 10 6 400 250 58 36 187 117 1178 736 184 115 1414 884<br />

Edmonton 2962 1836 664 399 753 451 842 504 581 348 997 606 649 390 782 468 1775 1090 775 468 2021 1242<br />

Fairbanks 2298 1437 2533 1579 2622 1632 2381 1488 2777 1734 2313 1446 2562 1596 3555 2218 2555 1596 831 521<br />

Fort St. John 86 53* 295 170* 83 51 479 258 15 9 264 159 1257 781 108 67* 1357 843<br />

Hudson’s Hope 209 117* 172 103 364 219* 259 133 149 81* 1142 703* 22 14* 1443 896*<br />

Kinuseo Falls 261 156 453 268* 309 186 60 36* 1231 752* 231 131* 1681 1038<br />

Pouce Coupe 416 258 68 42 201 120 1194 742 194 120 1440 894<br />

km miles<br />

Prince George 464 288 393 232 778 484 386 235 1836 1140<br />

* Direct route, not through <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong>. All other mileage via <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong><br />

Taylor 249 150 1242 772 242 150 1372 852<br />

Tumbler Ridge 1171 716* 171 97* 1621 1002<br />

Vancouver 1164 719* 2614 1624<br />

WAC Bennett Dam 1465 910*<br />

Whitehorse<br />

Teepee Falls<br />

Hudson’s Hope C5 – W.A.C. Bennett Dam A5<br />

One of the world’s largest earth-filled dams. The Visitors<br />

Centre, overlooking Williston Lake Reservoir, offers a wide<br />

range of exhibits, a 25-seat audio-visual theater and the<br />

deli-style cafe is open daily from 10:00am to 6:00pm.<br />

Pouce Coupe M7 – Pouce Coupe Regional Park<br />

The natural setting of this park offers overnight camping;<br />

RV electrical hook-ups, wheelchair friendly laundromat and<br />

showers, BBQ pits, sheltered cookhouse (perfect for large<br />

groups). Reservations: May - September (250) 786-5139<br />

Taylor I3 – Invitational Gold Panning<br />

Championships Held in Taylor at <strong>Peace</strong> Island Park on<br />

August 5 and 6. Two days of family fun with events for<br />

everyone: Gold Panning Parade, Gold Panning Competitions,<br />

Celebrity Panning and more!<br />

Tumbler Ridge G15 – Kinuseo Falls<br />

Easily the most recognizable feature around Tumbler Ridge,<br />

and most people visiting Tumbler Ridge insist on making the<br />

trip to the falls. There is a trail that leads to an upper viewpoint,<br />

and then down to the Murray River, a distance of about<br />

1.5 km. At 60 metres, Kinuseo is higher than Niagara Falls.<br />

Photo: <strong>Tourism</strong> BC Photo: J.F. Bergeron, Enviro Photo


egional map mar15/06 4/21/06 10:50 AM Page 2<br />

Visitor Information<br />

TAYLOR<br />

POUCE COUPE<br />

TUMBLER RIDGE<br />

CHETWYND (Year Round)<br />

5217 North Access Road<br />

Tel: 250-788-1943<br />

Fax: 250-788-1846<br />

www.gochetwynd.com<br />

Email: tourist@gochetwynd.com<br />

April 1 - 30<br />

10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tuesday – Saturday<br />

May 1 – May 15<br />

9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tuesday – Saturday<br />

May 16 – September 6<br />

8:30 am – 6:30 pm Seven days a week<br />

September 7 – October 1<br />

9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tuesday – Saturday<br />

October 2 – March 31<br />

10:00 am – 3:00 pm Tuesday – Saturday<br />

DAWSON CREEK (Year Round)<br />

900 Alaska Ave<br />

Tel: 250-782-9595<br />

Fax: 250-782-9538<br />

Toll Free: 1-866-645-3022<br />

www.tourismdawsoncreek.com<br />

Email: info@tourismdawsoncreek.com<br />

CHETWYND<br />

LEGEND<br />

1 Town Hall<br />

2 RCMP<br />

3 Fire Hall<br />

4 Medical Clinic<br />

5 Community Centre<br />

6 Secondary School/College<br />

7 Elementary School<br />

8 Hotel<br />

9 Gas/Convenience Store<br />

10 Supermarket<br />

11 Hardware/Drugstore<br />

12 Church<br />

13 Tourist Information<br />

14 Flatbed Falls<br />

15 Wolverine Trails<br />

16 Flatbed Pools & Dinosaur Tracks<br />

17 Lion’s Campground<br />

18 TR Point Trail & Bird Sanctuary<br />

HUDSON’S HOPE<br />

19 Grizzly Valley Saddle Club<br />

20 Monkman RV Park<br />

21 Ball Diamonds<br />

22 Linking Trail<br />

23 Cemetery<br />

24 Boat Launch<br />

25 Wolverine & Nordic Ski Trails<br />

Golf Course<br />

April 4 – May 7<br />

9:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday – Saturday<br />

May 8 – September 2<br />

8:00 am – 7:00 pm Daily<br />

September 3 – October 2<br />

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday - Saturday<br />

October 3 – December 31<br />

10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tuesday - Saturday<br />

FORT ST. JOHN (Year Round)<br />

9523 - 100th Street<br />

Tel: 250-785-3033<br />

Fax: 250-785-7181<br />

Toll Free: 1-877-785-6037<br />

www.fortstjohn.ca<br />

Email: visitorinfo@fortstjohn.ca<br />

September – May<br />

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Monday - Friday<br />

June - August<br />

8:00 am - 7:00 pm Monday - Friday<br />

9:00 am - 6:00 pm Weekends & Holidays<br />

To Prince George<br />

Westgate Road<br />

M<br />

Chetwynd<br />

H<br />

R<br />

Hillside Ave<br />

Windrem <strong>Creek</strong><br />

Hospital Rd<br />

F<br />

H<br />

K<br />

L<br />

44A Ave<br />

53 St<br />

47 Ave<br />

S<br />

54 St<br />

D<br />

97<br />

53 St<br />

54 St<br />

45 Ave<br />

46 Ave<br />

52 St<br />

Visitor Centre<br />

A Arena/Recreation Centre<br />

B Bus Depot<br />

C Library<br />

D District Office/City Hall<br />

Fire/Ambulance<br />

Fair/Rodeo Grounds<br />

Hospital<br />

Curling Rink<br />

Liquor Store<br />

M Museum<br />

Playground/Tennis/<br />

Skateboard Park<br />

53 St<br />

51 St<br />

47 Ave<br />

48 Ave<br />

49 Ave<br />

L<br />

50 Ave<br />

B<br />

50 St<br />

29<br />

49 St<br />

N<br />

51 Ave Rotary<br />

Park<br />

P<br />

N<br />

N. Access Rd<br />

S. Access Rd<br />

51A Ave<br />

51B Ave<br />

N Northern Lights College<br />

S School<br />

W Swimming Pool<br />

Parks<br />

Industrial Park<br />

G Golf Course<br />

T Speed Skating<br />

O Soccer<br />

B Baseball Diamond<br />

R RCMP Police<br />

P Post Office<br />

X Airport Terminal<br />

Building<br />

V RV/Trailer Park<br />

51 Ave<br />

48A St<br />

Nicholson St<br />

48 St<br />

52 Ave Wabi Cr<br />

Nicholson St<br />

47 St<br />

97<br />

47A St<br />

Airport Road<br />

Moberly Lake<br />

Provincial Park<br />

X<br />

46 Ave<br />

46 St<br />

50 Ave<br />

O<br />

T<br />

45 Ave<br />

47 Ave<br />

49 Ave<br />

46 St<br />

G To Moberly Lake & District Golf Course<br />

and Hudsonʼs Hope<br />

45 St<br />

42 Ave<br />

44 Ave<br />

45 St<br />

45 St<br />

44 St<br />

49<br />

Ave<br />

S<br />

S<br />

C<br />

51 Ave<br />

B<br />

K<br />

A W<br />

45A St<br />

Centurion Cr<br />

45 St<br />

50 Ave<br />

44A St<br />

44 St<br />

44 St<br />

51A Ave<br />

Gerwin Rd<br />

V<br />

Centurion <strong>Creek</strong><br />

43A St<br />

43 St<br />

52A Ave<br />

52B Ave<br />

42A St<br />

S<br />

51 Ave<br />

52 Ave<br />

To Natural Springs Golf Resort<br />

Gwilliam Lake Provincial Park<br />

and Tumbler Ridge G<br />

42 St<br />

29<br />

48 Ave<br />

B<br />

52A Ave<br />

53 Ave<br />

F<br />

39 St<br />

97<br />

To <strong>Dawson</strong> <strong>Creek</strong><br />

ARENA RD.<br />

DUDLEY DRIVE<br />

RIVE<br />

MACINTOSH CRES.<br />

TURNER CRES.<br />

FORFAR ST.<br />

JONES<br />

CRES. GARBITT<br />

CRES.<br />

CANYON DRIVE<br />

HOLLAND ST.<br />

CRES. GARBITT<br />

CRES.<br />

E<br />

ELLIS CRES.<br />

EL<br />

ELLIS CRES.<br />

DUDLEY DRIVE<br />

BEATTIE DRIVE<br />

PAQUETTE AVE.<br />

DUDLEY DRIVE<br />

ROBISON AVE.<br />

MACDOUGA<br />

MACDOUGALL<br />

KRUGER ST.<br />

THOMPSON AVE.<br />

GAYLOR AVE.<br />

CANYON DRIVE<br />

CREDIT<br />

UNION<br />

LEMIEUX ST.<br />

KYLLO<br />

GETH<br />

GETHING ST.<br />

FREDETTE AVE.<br />

GRE<br />

DUDLEY DRIVE<br />

DUDLEY DRIVE<br />

GREGORY ST.<br />

OSBORNE ST.<br />

MONTEITH ST.<br />

BE<br />

BEATTIE DR.<br />

ARDILL AVE.<br />

PECK<br />

LEARMONTH ST.<br />

RUXTON A<br />

RUXTON AVE.<br />

CARTER ST.<br />

DR. GREENE ST.<br />

AVE.<br />

MATT BOE AVE.<br />

D.A. THOMAS RD.<br />

JAMIESON AVE.<br />

CANYON DRIVE<br />

CLARKE AVE.<br />

POLLON AVE.<br />

CADENHEAD ST.<br />

TAYLOR AVE.<br />

FERGUSON ST.<br />

WALLACE AVE.<br />

JAMIESON JAMIESON AVE. AVE.<br />

ROSS ST.<br />

BEATON ST.<br />

HUDSON’S HOPE (Seasonal)<br />

FORT ST. JOHN<br />

DAWSON CREEK<br />

9555 Beattie Drive<br />

Tel: 250-783-9154<br />

Tel: 250-783-9901 off season<br />

Fax: 250-783-5598<br />

www.dist.hudsons-hope.bc.ca<br />

N<br />

May 19 – June 30<br />

8:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday<br />

9:00 am – 9:00 pm Weekends & Holidays<br />

July 1 – September 4<br />

8:30 am – 9:00 pm Daily<br />

POUCE COUPE (Seasonal)<br />

Highway 2 in the Pouce Coupe Park<br />

Tel: 250-786-5139<br />

Tel: 250-786-5794 off season<br />

Fax: 250-786-5257<br />

Email: poucecoupe@shawcable.com<br />

May 1st – September 30<br />

TAYLOR (Seasonal)<br />

10316 - 100th Street<br />

Tel: 250-789-9015<br />

Tel: 250-789-3333 off season<br />

Fax: 250-789-9012<br />

www.districtoftaylor.com<br />

Email: infocentre@uniserve.com<br />

May long weekend – September 30<br />

TUMBLER RIDGE (Seasonal)<br />

270 Southgate<br />

Tel: 250-242-3123<br />

Fax: 250-242-3993<br />

Toll Free: 1-877-SAW-DINO<br />

www.TumblerRidge.ca<br />

Email: trinfo@dtr.ca<br />

Park<br />

Fall Fair &<br />

Exhibition Grounds<br />

May 15th – September 8<br />

9:00 am – 5:00 pm Daily<br />

Visitor Centre

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