Traveling to Yale looked a little different back in the days of the Cariboo Wagon Road. This mode of travel must've seemed like a luxury compared to the foot paths the Indigenous communities and early explorers would travel along cliff ledges!
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WE'RE OPENING SOON | The Ward Tea House is opening early July along with Yale Historic Site. The Johnny Ward Guest House is now open and taking reservations. Visit https://t.co/rYXoUyic2i for updates! #HistoricYale
1858: Gold was discovered on a nearby sand bar now known as Hill’s Bar. This led to an influx of up to 30,000 miners into Yale in search of financial fortune. #HistoricYale
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Along with the unveiling of our revised branding, today we release our new website loaded with stories and information about Historic Yale. #HistoricYale
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Save the date: Dec 15th we will hold our Holiday Celebration inside St. John the Divine, followed by refreshments and goodies at the Ward Tea House.
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"We took off for some much needed R&R. Beautiful place but wasn’t expecting our B&B to be a museum."
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📷: @lexjmarshall at the @johnnywardhouse
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Instead of spending a day exploring Yale you can now spend the night in the historic Johnny Ward Guest House built in 1880's.
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MLA's Jackie Tegart and Donna Barnett paid a visit to our historic site and The Ward Tea House on their road trip through the canyon.
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📷 via Twitter from @tegart_jackie with @DonnaBarnett_BC
Teacher rules and punishments were much different long ago, view how life was for a student in the early days of historic Yale in our exhibits.
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Up the Fraser, on a remote and hard-to-access patch of land north of #YaleBC, there's a stand of trees that don’t belong anywhere near there, but on southern Vancouver Island.
How did they get there? Daniel Marshall investigates. #bchistory https://t.co/3tIQXo6KCu