B.C. Historical Maps

Cataline's Pack Trail begins in Yale and continues North through the Cariboo and Skeena regions, circling around through Prince Rupert and ending in Colonial Victoria. Please note that this site is still under construction and the maps will be added as soon as I can develop them.

Yale and Hope: Yale Historic Museum; Historic St. John the Divine Anglican Church - Built 1859-60; Yale Pioneer Cemetery; Hope Cemetery

Spuzzum -

Original Village site on Spuzzum Creek

Aboriginal Cemetery

Old Alexandra Bridge

Alexandra Lodge

Merritt -

Merritt Museum - see the display on Henry Castillou, 'Cowboy Judge of the Cariboo', son of Cataline's partner Joe Castillou - see the White Bell Mare; click on Short Stories.

Ashcroft -

Ashcroft Museum

Ashcroft Manor

Cache Creek -

Hat Creek Ranch

Clinton -

Clinton Museum - See a large set of wooden cutlery carved by one of his packers while resting at Loon Lake.

100 Mile House -

108 Mile Historic Ranch

Williams Lake -

Cataline Elementary School - their sports team is called 'the Packers'.

Cataline Drive - a street beside Begbie Crescent and Gunanoot Trail.

Quesnel -

Quesnel Museum & Archives - see Cataline's aparejo, a leather pad that protects the animal's back from the pack saddle.

Prince George -

Fort George Museum

Prince George Library & Archives - many antique books with BC history.

Fraser Lake -

Cataline Motor Inn

Hazelton -

Cataline Motel & RV Park

Hazelton Museum

Tourist Information Booth - A chainsaw carving of Cataline with a mule, and a good pictorial display of him.

Old Hazelton Cemetery - a stone cairn commemorates the burial ground of Cataline & his friends Ezra Evans, Jim May and Joe Lyon.

K'san Native Village

Prince Rupert -

Prince Rupert Museum - Their summertime skit includes Cataline.

Victoria -

Dominion Hotel - where Cataline spent part of his last winter visiting one of his daughters.

Royal BC Museum - a must see.