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Wells

Park your car and walk. This cozy mining town is as friendly now as it was in its heyday in the 1930's. Browse through historic ‘uptown' Wells, once a company townsite for the Cariboo gold Quartz Mine with its many unique heritage buildings. Located minutes away from Barkerville Historic Town, western North America's premiere heritage attraction and a half-an-hour's drive from Bowron Lakes Provincial Park, voted one of the top 10 canoe circuits in the world by Outside Magazine, Wells is the perfect place to host your next event. Comfortable hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts,campgrounds and great restaurants cater to a range of preferences. There is a wide variety of stores and visitor services available to meet your every need. Wells is the place to for for both summer and winter activities and entertainment.

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