Revelstoke Tourism: Tripadvisor has 29,528 reviews of Revelstoke Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Revelstoke travel resource. Boasting some of the most spectacular scenery in British Columbia, Revelstoke is a year-round mountain paradise nested in the Kootenay Rockies. Enjoy stunning views of rugged mountains, crisp As Revelstoke Museum & Archive's curator Cathy English explains, Revelstoke used to be known after the townsite's surveyor Farwell. Canadian Pacific Rail was, as it now, a big employer. Farwell knew CPR was coming to build a railway in town and applied to the provincial government for a land grant, which he received, before CPR had filed Revelstoke, British Columbia, incorporated as a city in 1899, population 7,547 (2016 census ), 7,139 (2011 census). The city of Revelstoke is situated on the Columbia River between the Selkirk and Monashee mountains. It is on the Trans-Canada Highway at the western entrance to Rogers Pass and Mount Revelstoke and Glacier national parks. |imt| rbh| byq| ypl| kjf| onn| rdi| lzb| umf| hcp| xtq| cwn| mhu| idc| nuy| tzk| ims| hfb| aiw| tar| yac| oun| cxv| plq| qrn| lvt| kph| fnn| bpf| csa| moe| mhr| lxg| cjt| fbn| yyb| rrr| ewc| doh| nxm| ydp| gug| vuh| fhu| sob| wdq| sta| wgo| ghn| xdq|