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48°48′07″N 123°42′55″W / 48.80194°N 123.71528°W / 48.80194; -123.71528

BC Forest Discovery Centre
Hillcrest Lumber Company #1,
a class B Shay locomotive
Map
Established1964
Location2892 Drinkwater Road,[1]
Duncan, British Columbia
TypeForestry Museum
DirectorChris Gale
CuratorJenna Kiesman
Websitebcforestdiscoverycentre.com

The BC Forest Discovery Centre, located in Duncan, chronicles the history of logging in British Columbia, Canada. It is a 100-acre (40 ha) site with 2.5 km (1.6 miles) of operational 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway.[2]

  1. ^ "Contact Us - BC FOREST DISCOVERY CENTRE". Archived from the original on 25 August 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2010.
  2. ^ Steamlocomotive.info

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