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Attractions within walking distance:
.... Irving House Museum - like taking a time machine back to 1865 (1 block)....
.... New Westminster Museum (1 block)....
.... The Fraser River Boardwalk, a scenic stroll along the Fraser River Waterfront (1/4 mile away)....
.... Fraser River Discovery Center (on the Boardwalk)....
.... Samson V Paddlewheeler Museum, a vintage craft that plied the Fraser for half a century (Boardwalk)....
.... Paddlewheeler Riverboat Cruises (another paddlewheeler). Gives scenic tours up the mighty Fraser River Boardwalk)....
.... Lafflines Comedy Club (2 blocks)....
.... Regimental Museum (3 blocks)....
.... Police Museum (3 blocks)....
.... Queen's Park Petting Zoo (1/2 mile)...
..... Starlight 24-hour Casino and Stage (shuttle bus)....
Other attractions - travel to them by Skytrain :
.... 2010 Olympic venues (examples: the Opening Ceremonies and Hockey: 25 minutes away)
....Science World - interactive science exhibits (20 minutes away)....
.... Gastown - Cobblestone streets, the Steam Clock, souvenirs (28 minutes away)....
.... Chinatown - the second largest Chinatown in North America (25 minutes away)....
.... Dr. Sun Yat Sen Classical Chinese Garden - authentic Chinese temple garden. Very picturesque.
(Chinatown)....
.... Canada Place - A man-made peninsula jutting into the sea. Views of Vancouver Harbor and Stanley Park (28 minutes away)....
.... Stanley Park - World famous. Rent a bike and ride the scenic seawall (27 minutes plus short
bus ride)....
.... Vancouver Aquarium - Great displays and dolphin shows.(in Stanley Park)....
Other Activities:
Miniature train rides, museums, Burnaby Mountain lookout, picture-postcard Lighthouse Park, Granville Island Farmer's Mkt.,Van Art Glry.
