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Place Title: Historic Dunvegan Provincial ParkPlace Description:
Explore the history of Indigenous people, the fur trade and missionaries in the Peace Region by touring Historic Dunvegan! This National Historic Site of Canada is located alongside the Peace River with a breathtaking view of Dunvegan Bridge. This bridge is Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge. There is a visitors’ centre located near the entrance which offers information as well as guided tours of the historic buildings. Guided tours are available from mid May until Labor Day. Four original authentically restored and furnished buildings are located in the same places they were over a century ago. There are wide variety of cultural and nature-based activities available.
Day use camp areas with fire pits and horseshoe pitches are available to visitors. A playground and extensive hiking/biking trails will entertain visitors of all ages. Canada Day celebrations are held here annually as well as a fresh air market, children’s programs and amphitheatre presentations. Stroll down to the near by market gardens for ice cream, shopping and mini golf! Dunvegan Provincial Park is located adjacent to this historic site for visitors wishing to stay overnight or longer.
Historic Dunvegan is open mid May through to the beginning of September, 10am – 5pm Monday through Sunday. It is located 26km south of Fairview on highway #2.
For information call – 780-835-7150
Category: Arts & Culture, Attractions, On the Peace River, District of Fairview, Guided Adventure, Mighty Peace Essentials, Museums, Places To See, Sights & Experiences, and Things To DoAddress: Township Rd 801A
md of fairview
Alberta
T0H 0L0
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-835-7150Email:Explore the history of Indigenous people, the fur trade and missionaries in the Peace Region by touring Historic Dunvegan! This National Historic Site of Canada is located alongside the Peace River with a breathtaking view of Dunvegan Bridge. This bridge is Alberta’s longest vehicle suspension bridge. There is a visitors’ centre located near the entrance which offers information as well Read more... -
Place Title: Peace River Motocross TrackPlace Description:
The Peace River Motocross Track is described as one of the more pro style tracks on the Peace Motocross Association circuit, it keeps riders on their A-game with big jumps and technical features. The track, which opened in August 2015, has been enjoyed by local and regional enthusiasts. For more information, see the Peace River Motocross Club’s Facebook group. This motocross track is located approximately 26km northwest of Peace River. For information call 780-836-3348.
Address: 26km northwest of Peace River
Peace River
Alberta
T8S 1M5
CanadaTelephone Number: 780-836-3348The Peace River Motocross Track is described as one of the more pro style tracks on the Peace Motocross Association circuit, it keeps riders on their A-game with big jumps and technical features. The track, which opened in August 2015, has been enjoyed by local and regional enthusiasts. For more information, see the Peace River Motocross Club’s Facebook group. This Read more...