Where we are Located:

www.ThompsonOkanagan.com

www.boundary.bc.ca has more links on the whole Boundary Country, Grand Forks, Christina Lake, Midway, Rock Creek, Westbridge, Beaverdell, Bridesville and Big White.

Greenwood is in Boundary Country of the Thompson Okanagan Tourism Region of British Columbia. 

The Greenwood Heritage Society -Museum/Archives/Tourism 

and Greenwood Board of Trade are members of TOTA.

www.HelloBC.com

www.bcrockies.com

Our Neighbouring Tourism Region from Christina Lake to the Alberta Border!

Our Businesses:

Visit the Greenwoodcity.com website for a complete list of businesses in and around Greenwood. 

RECREATION:

-MOUNTAIN BIKING and HIKING:

Trans Canada Trail- From the Kettle Valley Museum in Midway, BC to Castlegar, this was the Columbia & Western Railway.  Built by the Canadian Pacific Railway, it was abandoned in 1988 and donated to be turned into a Recreation Trail in March 2000.  The 2 trestles have now been decked and railed for your safety!

TrailsBC has an excellent map of our region of the Trail from the Kettle River Recreation Area to Eholt, Greenwood is a Gateway Community to the Trans Canada Trail.  Some nice day trips can be planned from Greenwood.  

Also try "Cycling the Kettle Valley" by Dan and Sandra Langford.  Probably the BEST book on Mountain Biking on the the Trans Canada Trail and the Kettle Valley Railway .  Also check out the Vancouver Victoria & Eastern  Phoenix Branch for a more adventurous trip! 

-Boundary Creek Nature Walk- Takes you on loops and links parallel to the Trans Canada Trail, closer to Boundary Creek, you can observe many species birds and wildlife, Maybe even  try your luck at fishing.  Please follow all rules and pick up a copy of the BC  Fishing Regulations. -

-Boundary Forest District Trails-  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read these and print them

-Thimble Mountain Trails

-Jewel Lake Trails

BOUNDARY FOREST DISTRICT CAMP SITES

-Providence (Marshall) Lake Recreation Site

Phoenix Interpretive Forest Trails- This Link takes you to the Phoenix Interpretive Forest and History Trail

CAMPING BC PARKS:

BC PARKS- in the Boundary Country. Just click on the name and have a visit!

-Boundary Creek Provincial Park 18 sites

-Jewel Lake Provincial Park 26 sites

-Granby Provincial Park No developed sites

-Gladstone Provincial Park 49 sites at Texas Creek (On Line Reservations)

-Conkle Lake Provincial Park 34 sites

-Johnstone Creek Provincial Park 16 sites

-Kettle River Recreation Area 53 sites (On Line Reservations)

Other Activities:

-Swimming Pool  during Summer months, and a -Tennis Court  from Spring to Fall. 

-Band shell is available in the City Park for Musical or Performance Events.

-Baseball Diamonds are located conveniently close to Downtown Greenwood.

-Basketball Hoops are located at the Skating Rink, beside O'hairi Park and Campground.

-GOLF- Greenwood has two golf courses closeby

-SKIING-Greenwood has one Local Ski Hill

-FISHING- Try Wilgress Lake, Jewel Lake

McArthur Centre

BINGO! Every Friday Night at Greenwood Community Association  This Facility also is available for Functions, Dances, Large Meetings, or Shows.

Ghost Towns of Boundary Country, British Columbia- UNDER CONSTRUCTION, Check out the New PAGE for the histories of these towns  Anaconda, Boundary Falls, Carmi, Cascade, Camp McKinney,  Deadwood, Eholt, Gladstone, Phoenix, Niagara,  Riverside, Canon City, Summit City, Volcanic City and others to be added.

EXPLORING OUR Southern  NEIGHBOURHOOD

-Ghost Towns of Northeast Washington

Ferry County, Washington  Our Friendly Neighbours to the South! 

Check out place names like Belcher Camp, Curlew, Danville, Ferry, Orient, Republic follow these links to the history of these old towns with similar history to Greenwood and the Boundary Region.

Okanogan County, Washington Many Other Towns exist in Okanogan County, but follow the links to our closest neighbours!

Bodie, Bolster, Bonaparte, Chesaw, Circle City, Molson, Toroda, Wauconda follow these links to our closest Okanogan Neighbours!