Fort Langley National Historic Site of Canada

Fort Langley National Historic Site, situated in Langley, British Columbia, holds a significant place in Canadian history as the "Birthplace of British Columbia." Open seasonally, this historic site preserves and showcases the Hudson's Bay Company's former fur trading post, established in 1827. Visitors can explore meticulously reconstructed buildings, engage with costumed interpreters, and gain insights into the daily life of Hudson's Bay Company employees and local Indigenous peoples during the 19th century. The fort played a pivotal role during the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush, leading to the establishment of the Crown Colony of British Columbia in 1858. Today, Fort Langley National Historic Site offers educational programs, exhibits, and special events, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the cultural and historical heritage that shaped the region. The site's charming setting along the Fraser River adds to the immersive experience, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the roots of British Columbia.

This is the only landmark listed in Langley. There's also three attractions listed in this city in other categories. You will find the exact location of Fort Langley National Historic Site of Canada on the map above. If you need any other information on Fort Langley National Historic Site of Canada that is not listed here, please call (604) 513-4777.