Dawson Creek
Welcome to Dawson Creek, tucked away in the beautiful northeastern corridor of British Columbia, Canada. This charming city, with its crisp winters and delightful summer warmth, is steeped in rich history traced back to its establishment as a railway township in 1932. The city truly emerged as a gem during the construction of the historic Alaska Highway in the 1940s.
Stroll through Dawson Creek's vibrant economy, thriving on agriculture and natural gas, and growing continually in the realms of retail and service industries. Enrich your visit with the cultural aspects of the city - explore the Alaska Highway House, Dawson Creek Art Gallery, and the Mile 0 Post, and join in the revelry of the annual Dawson Creek Fall Fair and Exhibition.
Marvel at the city's unique wildlife, featuring the melodious chantings of the Canadian geese, while Dawson Creek is your perfect stepping stone to the unspoiled Swan Lake Provincial Park. Indulge in delectable Canadian cuisine, from toothsome poutines to savory tourtières. The Northern Lights College stands as the city's testament to quality education.
Gaze upon the city's distinctive architecture, such as the iconic NAR Park station building - remnants of a bygone era. Engage in adventurous outdoor activities like bird-watching, hiking, or skiing at the Bear Mountain Ski Hill. Celebrate with us as we take decisive steps toward sustainability through initiatives like waste reduction and water conservation, and embrace renewable energy through pioneering wind projects.
Mark the beginning of your journey at Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway, a unique aspect that Dawson Creek proudly owns. Consider enriching your experience by traveling north to visit Fort St. John, a city not far from Dawson Creek. We can't wait to welcome you to Dawson Creek, the perfect blend of history, adventure, and tranquility, just waiting for you to explore!
Stroll through Dawson Creek's vibrant economy, thriving on agriculture and natural gas, and growing continually in the realms of retail and service industries. Enrich your visit with the cultural aspects of the city - explore the Alaska Highway House, Dawson Creek Art Gallery, and the Mile 0 Post, and join in the revelry of the annual Dawson Creek Fall Fair and Exhibition.
Marvel at the city's unique wildlife, featuring the melodious chantings of the Canadian geese, while Dawson Creek is your perfect stepping stone to the unspoiled Swan Lake Provincial Park. Indulge in delectable Canadian cuisine, from toothsome poutines to savory tourtières. The Northern Lights College stands as the city's testament to quality education.
Gaze upon the city's distinctive architecture, such as the iconic NAR Park station building - remnants of a bygone era. Engage in adventurous outdoor activities like bird-watching, hiking, or skiing at the Bear Mountain Ski Hill. Celebrate with us as we take decisive steps toward sustainability through initiatives like waste reduction and water conservation, and embrace renewable energy through pioneering wind projects.
Mark the beginning of your journey at Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway, a unique aspect that Dawson Creek proudly owns. Consider enriching your experience by traveling north to visit Fort St. John, a city not far from Dawson Creek. We can't wait to welcome you to Dawson Creek, the perfect blend of history, adventure, and tranquility, just waiting for you to explore!