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| Barkerville |
Throughout our travels we have visited sights made famous by the gold rush.
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| Cast of Barkerville Royal Theatre musical |
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| blacksmith in Barkerville |
How fitting it is that we take in the famous Barkerville as we head back home.
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| Painless tooth removal, 1860's style |
When gold was found in 1862, on Williams Creek, Barkerville was founded and quickly grew into a metropolis of its time.
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| I thought this one had potential as a fixer upper? |
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| Local town folk |
There are more then 130 restored or recreated buildings in Barkerville.
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| Gold prospectors camp |
I was most fascinated in the fact that there was a Chinatown in the 1860 in Barkerville.
The courthouse was located near by in Richfield.
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| Judge in Richfield |
Henry, loving everything about the old west, loves Barkerville.
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| Barkerville Pharmacy |
We took in all the shows, and visited all the sights.
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| Waterwheel |
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| And this is what it was all about. The GOLD |
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