Some great
old photographs
of the logging work in the Skagit Valley for building Ross Dam in the 30s.
HopeBC.com
,
HopeBC.ca
,
TravelTheCanyon.com
, and
Riverwind
are other sites about the local area.
The Trans Canada Trail
, the longest trail system in the world at almost 16,000 kilometres, runs right through the middle of town.
Cataline's Packtrail
starts in Yale and heads north through Barkerville to Old Hazelton - this is some interesting history.
The
Royal British Columbia Museum
, as part of it's
Living Landscapes
project has
this database
online - which includes census data for the local area from the years 1877, 1881, and 1891.
This page on the
Fraser Canyon
north of Hope has information on a lot of nearby tourist attractions and businesses.
Sunshine Valley
is a nearby community.
Xa:ytem / Hatzic Rock
is one of
Canada's Historic Places
. See also
Xa:ytem Longhouse Interpretive Centre
.
The
Hope Museum
and the
John Weaver Sculpture Museum
have homepages as part of the
Virtual Museum of Canada
.
Some nearby
Provincial Parks
include:
Alexandra Bridge
Coquihalla Canyon
Emory Creek
Manning
Nahatlatch
Nicolum River
Skagit Valley
If you know of any other Hope related sites, please
email
the address and a short
description to us with "links" as the subject and we'll add it right away.