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Agassiz | British Colombia

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Agassiz Speedway

Situated in the scenic Fraser Valley mountains, the Agassiz Speedway is a space dedicated to Stock Car Racing. Drivers and enthusiasts are welcome from all over to enjoy the amenities of this contemporary oval racing track.

The space offers extensive seating in the grandstands. Additionally, visitors are welcome to bring their seating arrangements if they wish to spectate from the Extreme seating area. The speedway is also accessible and offers a large souvenir and concession booth to make your trip memorable.

Visit today to experience the adrenaline at Agassiz Speedway!

Photos: Google Street, Don Creighton; https://www.agassizspeedway.com/

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Agassiz-Harrison Museum

Located in one of Canada’s oldest Canadian Pacific Railway Stations, the Agassiz-Harrison Museum & Visitor Information Centre is a great stop on your trip to Agassiz. The space pays homage to local and national history through various indoor and outdoor exhibits that frequently change to ensure something new every visit! The quaint museum also houses a small gift shop with locally made products, promoting the craft and skill of the town. Their homemade jam is one of their most popular products.

Perfect for all history enthusiasts, this spot is a must-visit!

Photo: https://agassizharrisonmuseum.org/

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Farmhouse Natural Cheeses

Take a peek into the local process of cheesemaking in Agassiz with Farmhouse Natural Cheeses. This farm was established in 2003 as a part of a vision to bring the European experience to Canada. It presents a unique experience for visitors who can spectate the cheesemaking process and stroll the property while sampling the freshly made products.

Their in-house shop not only sells their artisanal cheese but also offers other specialty products like handmade gelato, jam and greek yogurt. Set against the scenic backdrop of snow-capped mountains and lush fields, this farmhouse is perfect for a memorable day with the family!

Photo: https://farmhousecheeses.com/product/cow-brie-retail-piece/

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Sasquatch Mountain Resort

Set against Agassiz’s quaint and picturesque backdrop, the Sasquatch Mountain Resort is an all-season getaway. Known for its winter activities, the resort offers an experience in nature meshed with the valley’s rich history.

During winter, the resort offers 10 km of skiing and snowboarding slopes along with three chair lifts for easy transport. In the warmer months, the slopes serve as lush hiking trails with many wildflowers and berries. Visit this spot for a fun-filled getaway with the whole family!

Photo: https://sasquatchmountain.ca/

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Ruby Creek Art Gallery

The Ruby Creek Art Gallery represents the culture and heritage of the historically rich Agassiz. It houses a variety of Pacific Northwest Indigenous art, including carved metal jewelry and limited edition prints. Hand-crafted pieces like boxes, chests, plaques, drums, soapstone carvings and textiles are the collection’s highlight.

Stop by to witness the town’s culture firsthand!

Photo: https://skawahlook.com/homepage/ruby-creek-art-gallery/

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Cheam Fishing Village and Campground

Nestled between the beautiful mountains of Agassiz, the Cheam Fishing Village and Campground present an escape into nature along the banks of the striking Fraser River. As an ancient fishing village for the StĂł:lĹŤ for over 10 000 years, this site is filled with history. They operate on a seasonal basis, open from early Spring to October.

Offering 52 campsites with two additional group sites, walking trails, fire pits, a boat launch, picnic tables, power outlets and water hookups, the amenities include everything you need to stay comfortable. Home to the largest salmon, sturgeon and trout, the Fraser River also gives direct access to on-site fishing.

Photo: https://www.cheamfishingvillage.com/

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QwĂłlts Park

A quaint space lined with large trees and picturesque views of a lake, QwĂłlts Park is a town gem. The park incorporates the artistic talent of Agassiz by presenting murals by local artists on the water utility management building. Activities here include birdwatching, having a picnic or taking a peaceful stroll along the lake.

This park has also been the site for many film shoots, making it an important part of the contemporary creative realm. With majestic views, lush grounds and expansive trees, QwĂłlts Park is a local favourite!

Photos: Google Maps, Izumi Hance; https://tourismharrison.com/listing/qwolts-park/

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Campbell Lake Lookout

The Campbell Lake Lookout is an 11.4-kilometre trail that offers a thrilling hike for experienced hikers. Generally considered a challenging route, it takes approximately 5 hours to complete. Visitors can spend a day exploring the full trail or walk through a selected area, the options are endless! Primarily aimed at hikers, the trail also offers a space for a quiet afternoon stroll or an escape into the wilderness.

The trail is home to breathtaking views, and it is recommended to walk past the lake to witness the best view from the lookout. Dogs are allowed here but must always be on a leash.

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0

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