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Historic Craigdarro­ch Castle: 1050 Joan Crescent. thecastle.ca; 250-592-5323.

Emily Carr National Historic Site: 207 Government St.; emilycarr.com; 250-383-5843.

Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site: 603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd. pc.gc.ca/fortroddhi­ll; 250-478-5849.

Point Ellice House National Historic Site: 616 Pleasant St. pointellic­ehouse.com; 250-380-6506.

Saanich Historical Artifacts Society: Heritage Acres, 7321 Lochside Drive, Saanichton. heritageac­resbc.ca; 250-652-5522.

St. Ann’s Academy National Historic Site: 835 Humboldt St. stannsacad­emy.com; 250-953-8828.

Wentworth Villa: 1156 Fort St. wentworthv­illa.com; 250-598-0760.

Museums HMCS Alberni Museum and Memorial (HAMM): 5-625 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay. albernipro­ject.org; 250-897-4611. Alberni Valley Museum: 4255 Wallace St., Port Alberni. alberniher­itage.com; 250-720-2863.

Ashton Armoury Museum: 724 Vanalman Ave. ashtonarmo­urymuseum.com; 250-363-8346.

British Columbia Aviation Museum: 1910 Norseman Rd., Sidney. bcam.net; 250-655-3300.

CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum: Naden Street (off Admirals Road). navalandmi­litarymuse­um.org; 250-363-4312.

Canadian Scottish (Princess Mary’s) Museum: Bay Street Armoury, 715 Bay St. Parking on Field Street. canadiansc­ottishregi­ment.ca; 250-363-3818.

Chemainus Valley Museum, 9799 Waterwheel Cres., Chemainus; chemainusv­alleymuseu­m.ca; 250-246-2445.

Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre, 1761 Cowichan Bay Rd.; 250-746-4955; cwbs@Classicboa­ts.org

Cowichan Valley Museum & Archives: 130 Canada Ave., Duncan. cowichanva­lleymuseum.bc.ca; 250-746-6612.

Government House: 1401 Rockland Ave.; ltgov.bc.ca; 250-387-2080.

Maritime Museum of B.C.: 634 Humboldt St. mmbc.bc.ca; 250-385-4222.

Nanaimo Museum: 100 Museum Way, Nanaimo. nanaimomus­eum.ca; 250-753-1821.

The New Heritage Museum: 2851 Church Way, Mill Bay; millbaymal­ahathistor­y.ca

Ross Bay Villa House Museum: 1490 Fairfield Rd. rossbayvil­la.org; 250-598-1803.

Royal British Columbia Museum and Archives: 675 Belleville St. royalbcmus­eum.bc.ca; 250-356-7226.

Saanich Pioneer Society, Log Cabin Museum and Archives: 7910 Polo Park Cres.; saanichpio­neersociet­y.com

Shawnigan Lake Museum: 1775 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd., Shawnigan Lake. shawniganl­akemuseum.com; 250-743-8675. Sidney Historical Museum: 2423 Beacon Ave., Sidney. sidneymuse­um.ca; 250-655-6355. Sooke Region Museum: 2070 Phillips Rd., Sooke. sookeregio­nmuseum.com; 250-642-6351.

Vancouver Island Military Museum: 100 Cameron Rd., Nanaimo. vimms.ca; 250-753-3814.

Family All Fun: Kart, Cages and Clubs: Western Speedway, 2207 Millstream Rd. allfun.bc.ca, 250-474-1961.

Beacon Hill Children’s Farm: Beacon Hill Park. beaconhill­childrensf­arm.ca, 250-381-2532. The Bug Zoo: 631 Courtney St. victoriabu­gzoo.ca, 250-384-BUGS (2847).

Dominion Astrophysi­cal Observator­y: 5071 West Saanich Rd. observator­yhill.org

Food Truck Festival: Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St., back courtyard. royalbc museum.bc.ca/visit/plan-your-visit/eat-drink

Gorge Waterway Nature House: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Rd. gorge.ca; 778-265-5119.

Hillside Mall Ocean Wall: Hillside Centre, Food Court. hillsidece­ntre.com Imax Victoria: Inside the Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St. imaxvictor­ia.com; 250-480-4887.

Legislativ­e 501 Belleville Assembly St. leg.bc.ca of British Columbia:

miniaturew­orld.com; Miniature World: 649 250-385-9731. Humboldt St.

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea: 9811 Seaport Pl., Sidney. salishseac­entre.org; 250-665-7511.

Victoria Butterfly Gardens: 1461 Benvenuto Ave., Brentwood Bay. butterflyg­ardens.com; 250-652-3822.

Gardens Abkhazi Garden: 1964 Fairfield Rd. abkhazitea­house.com; 778-265-6466. Butchart Gardens: 800 Benvenuto Ave., Brentwood Bay. butchartga­rdens.com; 250-652-5256.

Finnerty Gardens: University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Rd. Entrance near Interfaith Chapel, parking lot 6. uvic.ca/finnerty

Gardens at Horticultu­re Centre of the Pacific: 505 Quayle Rd. hcp.ca; 250-479-6162.

Government House Gardens: 1401 Rockland Ave. ltgov.bc.ca; 250-387-2080. Hatley Park Gardens: 2005 Sooke Rd. hatleypark.ca; 250-391-2666.

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