100 Mile House Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in British Columbia, Canada
About 100 Mile House
The primary industries of 100 Mile House are forestry and ranching. Log home building and tourism are also an important part of the community. 100 Mile House was founded as Bridge Creek House, named after the creek running through the area. Its origins as a settlement go back to when Thomas Miller owned a collection of ramshackle buildings serving the traffic of the gold rush as a resting point for travellers moving between Kamloops and Fort Alexandria, which was 98 miles (158 km) north of 100 Mile House farther along the HBC Brigade Trail. It acquired its current name during the Cariboo Gold Rush where a roadhouse was constructed in 1862 at the 100 miles (160 km) mark up the Old Cariboo Road from Lillooet. In 1930, Lord Martin Cecil left England to come to 100 Mile House and manage the es
Top Attractions in 100 Mile House
Explore the best things to see and do in 100 Mile House:
- ★100 Mile Marsh
- ★108 Mile Ranch Heritage Site
- ★108 Mile Ranch Trails
- ★99 Mile Ski Trails
- ★Lac La Hache Provincial Park
- ★Parkside Art Gallery
- ★World’s Largest Cross-Country Skis
Where to Eat in 100 Mile House
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Red Rock Grill
Where to Stay in 100 Mile House
- 🏨Lac La Hache Provincial Park
- 🏨Ramada Limited
- 🏨Spruce Hill Resort & Spa
- 🏨Super 8
100 Mile House Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including: