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The gates, now located at the Beach Drive entrance to Willows Park, were originally part of the garden landscape at 1931 Bowker Place, home of the...
The Chinese Cemetery is a National Historic Site since 1996, and considered the oldest of its kind in North America.
Set in Walbran Park in Oak Bay, the Observation Post commands one of the most dramatic views in the city, overlooking the Straits and the Gulf Island...
Thomas Lokier was born in Shropshire, England in 1868, and moved to Canada at age 12. He moved to Victoria in 1943 after a 60-year career as a cattle...
This garden is a landmark at the corner of Beach Drive and Margate Street, and the landscape is intrinsic in establishing the character of the...
In 1937 as a memorial to her late husband Hugo Beaven, Ada Beaven offered to provide 500 good-quality plants to establish a rose garden at Windsor...
Following several years of urging on the part of relatives of Oak Bay's war dead, it was decided a War Memorial was to be built in Uplands Park. It...
The Royal Victoria Yacht Club founded in 1893 by local yachtsmen who had organized the first yacht race in BC to celebrate Queen Victoria’s 1888...
The Trial Islands Lighthouse was built in 1906. National heritage protection has been requested under the Federal Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act.
In 1907, the Franco-Canadian Trust Company and its subsidiary, Uplands Ltd., began development of 465 acres, formerly the Hudson’s Bay Company...
The Victoria Golf Club was founded in 1893, and is the oldest golf club in Canada still located on its original site, and the oldest golf club in...