Thursday 7 August 2014

We took a few weeks in the summer to show visitors around Greater Vancouver and beyond.  We enjoyed being tourists in our own town.  Below are some of the places we visited.

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Coquitlam Lake and Dam
Metro Vancouver puts on free tours all summer in the watershed that holds most of our drinking water for Greater Vancouver.





There was a side tour of old growth forest on the hillside.







 Barnet Marine Park
 




Discovery Park - Simon Fraser University







 Steveston by the Fraser River




  























Hyde Creek Salmon Hatchery


Buntzen Lake










 Stanley Park










































Coquitlam River











Port Moody





White Pines Beach


Planetarium, False Creek and Granville Island





































Minnekhada Park















Shannon Falls and Whistler








































Coquitlam
















Burnaby Heritage Village







What a treat to be a tourist in our own town!