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This spot sits at the eastern tip of a huge urban park and is known for its scenic views and cultural landmarks. The area is surrounded by water and offers a mix of history, art, and nature. It’s a place where you can see both the city skyline and the mountains in the distance.
- The area is most popular for its collection of totem poles, which are some of the most photographed landmarks in the country.
- There’s a historic lighthouse that’s been guiding ships for over a century.
- The seawall here is a favorite for walking, biking, and just chilling with a view.
- See the Totem Poles Up Close: The totem poles are a big deal here. They’re colorful, tall, and each one tells a story from Indigenous cultures. 📸
- Epic Views for Photos: The spot gives you a 360° view—mountains, ocean, and city all in one place. Perfect for your feed. 🌄
- Chill by the Lighthouse: The old lighthouse is a cool piece of history and a great place to just sit and watch the ships go by. 🚢
- No tickets or bookings needed—just show up.
- No special dress code, but bring a jacket if it’s windy.
- Best time to visit: Late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
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