
Barkerville Historic Town Society
Barkerville Historic Town Society is an organization dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of Barkerville, a gold rush-era town in British Columbia, Canada. Through managing the historic site, it offers visitors a chance to learn about late 19th-century life, craftsmanship, and local history via restored buildings, exhibits, and live demonstrations. The society supports educational programs, maintenance, and events that keep the town's history alive for current and future generations. It plays a key role in cultural stewardship, fostering appreciation for regional heritage and historical storytelling.