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189:, the first general store erected in Vancouver in 1865 by British Captain Edward Stamp’s British Columbia and Vancouver Island Spar, Lumber and Sawmill Company. This building was one of the few buildings to survive the Great Fire of 1886 and was moved from the burrard inlet by barge to its current location at the foot of Alma Street by the Native Daughters of British Columbia. The museum was officially dedicated as a museum of B.C. historical relics in memory of the pioneers in 1932 and currently shows a wide range of First Nations artifacts as well as photographs from the Vancouver Pioneer Association. 169: 31: 40: 205:
playground opened in the fall of 2016 and now consists of two tall swings, two toddler swings, two standard swings, adventure log playground and a new playhouse with a sand area. The new playground is made entirely out of wood logs and timber to recall the history of the city's logging pioneer community.
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collaborated with the architects at PWL Partnership in order to build a new playground which would be more child friendly and suitable for a wider range of ages. A public open house was conducted in the summer of 2015 in order to gain feedback from the community into the new design. The renovated
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Museum, is what draws significance to the park. The land where the museum resides was originally owned by the Provincial Government. The building that hosts the museum was originally the
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and local landscape architects at PWL Partnership. The renewed playground was built to engage a wider age range of children and to bring historical significance to the on-site
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A bike path connects to the Hastings Mill park. This path connects to most of Vancouver's bike paths and can take you towards
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The Museum is open Tuesday-Sunday 1-4 pm and is closed during the months of December and January.
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Vancouver
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49°16′22″N 123°11′12″W / 49.27278°N 123.18667°W / 49.27278; -123.18667
West Point Grey
Vancouver
British Columbia
Vancouver Park Board
Hastings Mill
logging

Hasting Mills
Hastings Mill Store
Vancouver Park board
Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Downtown Vancouver



"Open House Information - Hastings Mill Playground"
"Parks and recreation"




"History of the Old Hastings Mill Store"
"Hastings Mill Park playground renewal"
"Updated Concept Plan - Hastings Mill Playground"

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