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The Courthouse Walk
The tour of the
Courthouse Walk takes approximately 45 minutes and features many of
the City's key historical buildings and landmarks. The walk
begins in the heart of downtown Revelstoke and then ventures toward
Revelstoke's "Lower Town", the original townsite established in 1885.
Highlights of the tour include Revelstoke's neoclassically designed
Courthouse, the Anglican Church and manse, and the exceptional Queen
Anne style residence at 1221 First St. West. To view the map of
the Courthouse Walk, please click on the link below.
Map
of the Courthouse Walk
The Mackenzie Walk
This walking tour
focuses mainly on the downtown
which is rich in the
history of the City's commercial development. In the 1980's the
City of Revelstoke took part in a major revitalization program where
most of the original buildings located in the downtown core were
restored. Some of the main attractions on this tour include the
Art Moderne City Hall, the Art Deco Theatre, and the beautifully
restored late Victorian home at 815 MacKenzie Avenue. To view
the map of the MacKenzie Walk, please click on the link below.
Map
of the MacKenzie Walk
The Selkirk Walk
Beginning in the
Selkirk neighbourhood and ending at Grizzly Plaza, the Selkirk Walk
highlights many historical sites - all with their own story to tell.
This picturesque tour contains many excellent examples of Revelstoke's
historic streetscapes, the uniquely designed residence known as the
"Pink Castle", and the recently designated heritage house at 217
Fourth Street East. To view the map of the Selkirk Walk, please
click on the link below.
Map
of the Selkirk Walk
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