Fort Langley National Historic Site

About this place

Located in Fort Langley, Fort Langley National Historic Site is the birthplace of British Columbia. This restored Hudson’s Bay Company trading post played a key role during the 1858 gold rush and features original structures with costumed interpreters bringing the era to life. Designated a National Historic Site of Canada, it is a must-visit destination for history lovers and those exploring the origins of British Columbia.

Why locals love it

"Locals in British Columbia love Fort Langley National Historic Site for its rich history and immersive experience. The costumed interpreters, preserved buildings, and connection to the gold rush era make it a favorite place to learn and explore one of the province’s most important historic landmarks."