Connaught Hill Park, Prince George, part of Bear's Prince George Page.

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CONNAUGHT HILL PARK

Story and Photos by

LEE A. WOOD

Though I lived in Prince George for many years I was only in the park a couple of times.

It wasn’t until Sept. `06 that I actually took the time to notice its beauty and tranquility.

(Sign at entrance to park.)
(Close-up of sign.)
AT THE JUNCTION OF CONNAUGHT HILL DRIVE AND QUEENSWAY STREET

(Flowers
TO THE RIGHT OF THE DRIVE AS YOU NEAR THE TOP OF THE HILL
(Flowers.)
THE CENTER OF THE DRIVE AS YOU NEAR THE TOP OF THE HILL

(Flowers and trees.)
THE ROAD STARTS THE CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE TOP OF THE HILL
(Flowers and trees.)
THE ROAD COMPLETES THE CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF THE TOP OF THE HILL

(Flowers and trees.)
(Flowers and trees.)

(Flowers, trees, and an old steam driven wheel.)
(Flowers and trees.)

(Trees.)
(Flowers.)

(Trees and a tall antenna tower.)
(A large bird nest, high on the tower.)
PROBABLY THE HOME OF A BALD EAGLE
I WONDER HOW MANY CHANNELS HE GETS?

(Flowers and trees and a picnic table.)
(Flowers and trees and a close up of picnic table.)
SOME PICNIC TABLES INCLUDE PARKING

(Trees, fall leaves, and road.)
(Sign telling about Simon Fraser.)

VIEWS OF THE CITY, FROM THE PERIMETER OF THE PARK

LOOKING WEST

(View through trees.)
PARKWOOD PLACE (THEATRES, STORES), AND 15th Ave.
(Close up of stores.)

LOOKING NORTH

(View through trees, downtown with sand hill in background.)
DOWNTOWN WITH SAND HILL IN BACKGROUND
(View through trees, downtown with sand hill in background.)

(View through trees, downtown.)
(View through trees, downtown, train yards, log yard, and trees in background.)
DOWNTOWN, TRAIN YARDS, LOG YARD, IN BACKGROUND

(View through trees, downtown, train yards, log yard, and trees in background.)
(View through trees, Fraser River, PG Pulp Mill, and trees in background.)
DOWNTOWN, FRASER RIVER, INTERCONTINENTAL PULP, IN BACKGROUND

LOOKING EAST

(View through trees, Fraser River, PG Pulp Mill, and trees in background.)
FRASER RIVER, INTERCONTINENTAL PULP, AND PRINCE GEORGE PULP AND PAPER, IN BACKGROUND. TO THE RIGHT, HWY. 16 EAST.
(View through trees, Fraser River, Hwy. 16 East, and trees in background.)
FRASER RIVER, HWY. 16 EAST, AND TREES IN BACKGROUND.

LOOKING SOUTH

(View through trees, houses and trees.)
(View, houses and trees.)

(View, houses and trees.)
(View, houses and trees.)

(Flowers, trees, and road.)
BACK TO WHERE WE CAME IN
(Trees and road, downhill.)
TIME TO GO HOME, AND PLAN A RETURN, AND A PICNIC

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