Stanley Park’s Secrets Historical Walking Tour
Explore the Stanley Park and discover the many fascinating stories about its hidden past. The tour includes rare historical photographs.
There are countless mysteries, myths & misconceptions about the history of Stanley Park. Whose park is it? Why is Lost Lagoon lost? Where was the forgotten Fisherman’s Cove settlement? Walk through the “Lost Rock Garden”. Was there a Pioneer Cemetery and a Pest House in the park? Who really started the first zoo? Where were the WWII artillery guns in the park? Where did the first grey squirrels come from? Find the answers to these questions, and dozens of others, on this historical tour.
$10 cash and drop-in only.
Meet at the Lost Lagoon viewing plaza overlooking the lagoon – the foot of Alberni Street (at Chilco St).