
Barkerville Theatre Royal
Barkerville Theatre Royal is a historic theater located in Barkerville, British Columbia, built in 1867 during the Gold Rush era. It is recognized as one of the oldest surviving theaters in Western Canada and has been restored to reflect its original 19th-century design. The theater serves as a cultural hub, offering live performances, Victorian-style music, and community events that celebrate the area's rich history. Its architecture features ornate woodwork and period-appropriate décor, providing visitors with an authentic glimpse into the entertainment and social life of the gold rush period.