Kettle River Museum
Midway, British Columbia
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Along the Line: the Kettle Valley Railway as a Community Link
Location: Midway, BC

 
Midway Station: the train still ran to the sawmill but the KVR had been abandoned
37 of 51 		Relocating the station at 'Mile 0'; excavation has begun
38 of 51 		Every precaution was taken to preserve the old maple tree during the excavation
39 of 51 		The station is trucked away from its original location next to the tracks...
40 of 51 		...and backed onto its new site fifty meters south
41 of 51 		The station has been set on its new foundation and is being restored to its former glory
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Midway Station re-opens as a visitor information centre with a short section of new track
43 of 51 		By the Kettle River Museum on the Trans Canada Trail, at 'Mile 0' of the KVR looking west
44 of 51 		Kettle River Museum: Midway Station was moved 50 meters back from the KVR line
45 of 51 		Midway Station at 'Mile O': a new home for the Kettle River Museum and a KVR caboose
46 of 51 		The ninety year-old maple tree shades a grassy picnic area of the Kettle River Museum grounds
47 of 51 		The Kettle River Museum: a history of the Boundary at work and at play
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Artifacts are diplayed indoors and out at the Kettle River Museum
49 of 51 		The Kettle River Museum: KVR days at Midway Station are brought back to life
50 of 51 		Speeders, a caboose and Midway Station on the Kettle River Museum grounds
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