Kent (British Columbia) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
district municipality in British Columbia, Canada
About Kent (British Columbia)
Kent is made up of several communities. Agassiz is the district's commercial and industrial centre, and also the largest community. Harrison Mills in western Kent consists of mainly agricultural land. Harrison Highlands (formerly known as Mount Woodside, which is still the name of the mountain that Harrison Highlands is on) is a residential development in central-west Kent. Ruby Creek to the northeast is a mixed rural-residential community. Rockwell Drive, at the eastern shore of Harrison Lake, serves as a residential and commercial resort-like community. Kent's growth was ignited by the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush in 1858. Shortly after, the first commercial activity in the area took place between the local First Nations people and the Hudson's Bay Company fur traders. Rapid commercial growth
Top Attractions in Kent (British Columbia)
Explore the best things to see and do in Kent (British Columbia):
- ★Agassiz Harrison Museum and Visitor Information Centre
- ★Kilby Historic Site
- ★Sasquatch Mountain Resort
Where to Eat in Kent (British Columbia)
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Cheam Sushi
- 🍴Horn of Plenty Cafe
Where to Stay in Kent (British Columbia)
- 🏨Kilby Park Campground
- 🏨Woodside Inn
Kent (British Columbia) Travel Guide Sections
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