Built in 1861, this house was the O’Reilly family home for three generations. Over 10,000 artifacts are displayed, giving us a picture of family life in the 1890-1920 period. Gardens originally planted in the 1880s are currently being restored.
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Posted Thu, Jun 24th 2010, 11:07
Located across from historic Ross Bay Cemetery, Ross Bay Villa is a modest but now rare Gothic Revival 1860s colonial house with restored period rooms and gardens. Frank Roscoe, a Member of Parliament for Victoria from 1874-78, and his family, were the first to move into the home in 1864.
TLC is BC's leading charitable land trust, known as BC's National Trust.
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Posted Tue, Jun 22nd 2010, 11:57
St. Ann’s Academy is an enduring legacy of women’s and Francophone history in British Columbia. Built between 1871 and 1910 as a school and convent for the Sisters of St. Ann, the restored building and grounds await your visit! Take a moment to reflect in the golden light of the 1858 chapel, Victoria’s original Catholic cathedral.
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Posted Sun, Jun 20th 2010, 11:09
The Legacy Art Gallery & Café on Yates Street in downtown Victoria is a contemporary gallery, café & gift shop. Located on the University campus, The Maltwood Art Museum & Gallery will reopen March 2011 and the McPherson Library Gallery will reopen November 2010 with new works on paper. An art tour map will be available at the Maltwood Art Museum in September for campus visitors.
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Posted Wed, Jun 16th 2010, 11:05