BC Forest Discovery Centre, Duncan

Name: BC Forest Discovery Centre
Address: 2892 Drinkwater Rd, Duncan, V9L 6C2, Canada
Telephone: +1 250-715-1113

#1 among attractions in Duncan

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The BC Forest Discovery Centre, located in Duncan, chronicles the history of logging in British Columbia, Canada. It is a 100-acre site with 2.5 km of operational 3 ft narrow gauge railway. ()

Established: 1964 (61 years ago)Coordinates: 48°48'7"N, 123°42'54"W

Address

2892 Drinkwater RdDuncan V9L 6C2 Canada

Contact

+1 250-715-1113

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Day trips

BC Forest Discovery Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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