Things to Do in Downtown

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Things to Do in Downtown

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B.C. Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
Inside the B.C. Place Stadium complex, this museum celebrates...
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The Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver's new aboriginal art gallery, named after one of B.C.'s...
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Canada Place
When Vancouver hosted the Expo '86 world's fair, this former...
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Cathedral Place
One of Vancouver's most attractive postmodern buildings, Cathedral...
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Christ Church Cathedral
The oldest church in Vancouver was built between 1889 and 1895...
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Contemporary Art Gallery
This nonprofit public gallery in a purpose-built modern building...
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Downtown Historic Railway
If you're at Science World on a summer weekend, you might be...
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Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
One of the last railway-built hotels in Canada, the Fairmont...
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HSBC Bank Building
Kitty-corner to the Hotel Vancouver, the building has a five-story-high...
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Library Square
The spiraling library building, open plazas, and lofty atrium...
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Marine Building
Terra-cotta bas-reliefs depicting the history of transportation—airships...
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Robson Square
Architect Arthur Erickson designed this plaza, completed in 1979...
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Robson Street
Robson, Vancouver's busiest shopping street, is lined with see-and-be-seen...
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Sinclair Centre
Vancouver architect Richard Henriquez knitted four buildings...
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Vancouver Art Gallery
Painter Emily Carr's haunting evocations of the British Columbian...
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Vancouver Lookout!
The lookout looks like a flying saucer stuck atop a high-rise...
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Waterfront Station
This former Canadian Pacific Railway passenger terminal was built...
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