Revelstoke

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Magic lives on at the Enchanted Forest

Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

The Enchanted Forest. For decades it has tantalized families as they whizzed along the Trans-Canada Highway and it’s not hard to see why.

The tourist attraction, begun by Doris and Ernest Needham in

Get ready for a brand new look to Mount Mackenzie

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Almost 20 years of dreaming became reality this year with the announcement of a deal that will see Revelstoke’s Mount Mackenzie ski hill transformed into a major all-season destination resort.

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Step back through time with a walking tour of our city’s magnificent heritage buildings

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

What better way to spend part of a lovely day in a strange city than strolling through its quiet streets and seeing examples of architecture that are as alien to the 21st century as horse-drawn carria

Revelstoke’s latest attraction is all wet

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

After 20 years of dreaming and a year of construction marred by minor controversies over cost over-runs and missed opening dates Revelstoke’s new Aquatic Centre has finally opened to the public.

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Saddle up for a wheel good time

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

A cool breeze kissing the cheeks, warm sunshine on the back, and some of the best scenery in all of B.C. passing by on either side await cyclists in Revelstoke.

Longtime local cyclist Brian Abear bes

Antiques about town

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Denizens of the antique world are a determined lot, drawn from quaint high-end specialty shops to a rummage sale at the side of the road, constantly and inexorably in search of their object of affecti

Heritage garden is a meditative in-town oasis

Sunday, July 3rd, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Landscape architect Barb Johnstone-Davidson’s opening quotation in her speech at the official opening of the Revelstoke Museum’s Heritage Garden party on July 24 gathered together all the thoughts, ho

Welcome To Revelstoke – Gateway To The Good Life

Thursday, February 19th, 2004 by GetawayBC.com

Spend more than an afternoon in this pocket-sized city at the confluence of the Columbia and Illecillewaet Rivers and you’ll quickly discover that there is something very special about Revelstoke.

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There’s music in the mountains!

Thursday, February 19th, 2004 by GetawayBC.com

From good ol’ fashioned rock ‘n’ roll to the best of the classical beat, there is music in the air year round.

During the summer evenings Grizzly Plaza in the downtown is the place to be for live en

Winter’s magic beckons you with nordic skiing

Thursday, February 19th, 2004 by GetawayBC.com

Few views can match the sights nordic skiers find in Revelstoke. From Mount MacPherson you can see the peaks of the Selkirk Mountains marching south towards the Arrow Lakes and you don’t get “a better