Yale Historic Site @HistoricYalePHS
Uncover the beauty and history of BC's Fraser Valley at the Historic Yale Site. Explore charming gardens, historic buildings, and a warm community. historicyale.com Yale, BC Joined May 2023-
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Revolutionary war? One popular fact often associated with the Yale Historic Museum near the Yale Historic Church is that the church's steeple was used as a lookout point during the American Revolutionary War. There's no evidence to support the claim.
"The mountain is calling, and I must go." BC sometimes feels like Narnia. Check the link in our bio to learn more about this historic site.
Uncommon fact about our Site in BC Chinese immigrants played a significant role in the development of Yale and its surrounding areas. Many Chinese miners worked in the goldfields alongside other prospectors, contributing to the economic prosperity of the region.
"To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold." - Aristotle historicyale.com
Winter is not a season; it's a celebration. Click the link in our bio to learn more.
Did you know? 1. Yale Historic Site offers guided tours, exhibits, and educational programs. 2. Visitors can also enjoy scenic views of the Fraser River and surrounding mountains while exploring the site's historic landmarks. Click the link in our bio to learn more.
Explore Fraser Canyon's wonders! #TuckkwiowhumVillage in Boston Bar, a stone's throw from Yale, is a testament to diverse cultural marvels. This site contributes a unique story to the vibrant heritage of the Fraser Canyon. Share your experiences! #FraserCanyonHeritage
Uncover the past with this archival image revealing a historic Indigenous cemetery in Yale. It offers a glimpse into the rich Indigenous heritage woven into the landscape. Let's raise awareness about preserving these sites. Share your thoughts! #HistoricYale
Amidst the snowy serenity in our small town historic site, take a moment to unwind. Cozy up, embrace the winter magic, and share your favourite snowy day rituals! #WinterWonderland #SnowyEscape #SmallTownCharm
Exciting news! #ForagerFoundation team is hard at work planning new community events for the #YaleHistoricSite this year. From historical reenactments to engaging workshops, get ready for unforgettable experiences! #CommunityEvents
Unearth the history of Fraser Canyon Gold Rush through this archival image, revealing the pivotal role of hydraulic mining. Dive into the details, a testament to the determination and ingenuity of miners chasing fortune amidst nature's forces. #FraserCanyonGoldRush #MiningHistory
Chief Hobart of Spuzzum First Nation wins @wildernews Eugene Rogers Environmental Award for protecting Northern Spotted Owl habitat! 🦉🏆 Congrats on your conservation efforts! 🌎💙 #EnvironmentalChampion #SpuzzumProud #CongratulationsChiefHobart 🍁👏"
🎨✨ #EmilyCarr's brush weaves a captivating tale of #HistoricYale in the early 20th century. 🏞️🍂 Join us in admiring the beauty and history encapsulated in her masterpiece. 🖼️💫 🍁🎨
🌟 Welcoming 2024 with excitement at Yale Historic Site! 🏰✨ Get ready for our new museum exhibit and community gatherings—a year of discovery and shared experiences awaits! Stay tuned for updates. 🥳🌍 #YaleHistoricSite #2024Adventures 🍁
🌟 Gratitude Overflowing! 🙌 As we bid farewell to an incredible year in Yale and beyond, THANK YOU for the support, shared moments, and community love. Wishing you all a joyous holiday season and cheers to more memorable adventures in 2024! 🎉🥂 #ThankYou #CommunityLove #2024
🏛️ Exciting News from the Yale Historic Site! 🚧✨ Revitalization is in full swing as we gear up for a grand reopening in May 2024. Stay tuned for a revamped journey through history! 🕰️🎉 #YaleHistoricSite #MuseumRevival #May2024Opening
An emotional and historic day at Yale Historic Site with the Baskets and Bannock ceremony. Heartfelt thanks to all who shared their stories and heritage. hopestandard.com/local-news/bas…
🕵️♂️✨ #WhatIsItWednesday at Yale Historic Site! Can you crack the code on this vintage artifact? 🔦 A beacon from the past, it once lit up history's secrets. What could it be? 🤔 Share your guesses below! #YaleHistory #AntiqueFlashlight 🏰🔍
Winter evenings at the church: history's glow, timeless architecture, rustling leaves. Capturing an era's moment through radiant ambiance. 🕍✨🌌 #ElegantNights #HistoricWinter #MagicalEvenings
❄️ Winter's enchantment has descended upon the Fraser Canyon! ❄️ The first snowfall paints a magical scene of serenity and joy. Embrace the cozy vibes, share your winter snapshots, and let's celebrate the beauty of the season together! ☃️❤️ #FraserCanyonWinter #SnowfallMagic
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🎄✨ Join us for a Seasonal Christmas Scavenger Hunt at Point Ellice House! 🎅🔍 Embrace the festive spirit and step into a wonderland of heritage charm. 🕰️ From Nov 30 to Dec 30, seek out hidden seasonal treasures and uncover the magic of Christmas in a historic setting🌟🎁✨
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we at @TheForagerFDN are proud of our time at Point Ellice House and excited to welcome the @MetisNationBC as the new custodians from January 2024. Looking forward to seeing the site flourish under their care. Cheers to heritage and culture! #PointElliceHouse #CulturalHeritage
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IMPORTANT NOTICE! We will be closed this Monday for Labour Day! Enjoy the long weekend ♥
A recent tour led VHEC's Program Coordinator Pascale Higham-Leisen, alongside Shirly Berelowitz and David Decolongon from CIJA, and Benjamin MacRae, Minister of Youth and Young Adults at St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church. Thank you, Ben, Shirly, and David for visiting the VHEC!
City Hall and all City facilities will be closed on Monday, September 4th for the Labour Day stat holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 5th. Have a great long weekend!
The image shows 4 unidentified District employees, posing with 3 fire trucks, each equipped with ladder & hose reel. The vehicles were unused Canadian war surplus, acquired inexpensively by the DNV in 1953. Read more at monova.ca/archives 📷: NVMA 106-23-7 #NorthVanStories
RC14 Crane lighter "Y.M.F. 250", launched at Pacific Drydock 14 October 1953. Delivered and commissioned at Burrard Drydock 16 August 1957. In 1956-2020, the Royal Canadian Navy owned the boat. Learn more at monova.ca/archives 📷: NVMA 27-2020 #NorthVanStories
Check the great @HistoricYalePHS and stay tuned! #YaleHistoricSite #YaleBC
We're getting ready to let the adventures at the Yale Historic Site begin. Join us and stay tuned for more!🏞️⛰️ #YaleHistoricSite #FraserCanyon #BreathtakingViews #NatureAndHistory #ExploreAndDiscover #ScenicBeauty #HeritagePreservation #YaleBC
What Is It Wednesday: What is this week's featured artifact? The answer to last week's #WhatIsItWednesday is a powder duster. #westbankmuseum #WhatIsItWednesday
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