Ghost Town Church - $$3.00
This is St Saviour's Church, built in 1869 and is still standing to this day in a little gold rush town called Barkerville, B.C.
Ghost Town Church
St. Saviour's Church
This is St Saviour's Church, built in 1869 and is still standing to this day in a little gold rush town called Barkerville, B.C.
St. Saviour's Church is an adorable historic Anglican church built on the National Historic Site of Barkerville, British Columbia. Admission to the church comes with the cost of admission to the town, but when you build your own you can charge visitors whatever you like.
The real one was designed by the Rev. James Reynard and built by John Bruce and J. G. Mann during the gold rush days.
The model shown above is N scale and mounted on a piece of driftwood.
Barkerville Canada
Barkerville is a historic gold-mining town located in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1862 during a gold rush and named after Billy Barker, a prospector who struck it rich in the area. At its peak, Barkerville had a population of over 10,000 people and was one of the largest cities in western Canada.
Today, Barkerville is a popular tourist destination and has been designated as a National Historic Site of Canada. It has been carefully preserved and restored to its original appearance, with over 125 historic buildings and exhibits showcasing the town's rich history. Visitors to Barkerville can take guided tours, pan for gold, and participate in living history demonstrations and reenactments. There are also a number of restaurants, shops, and accommodation options in the town.
Barkerville is located about 100 kilometers east of Quesnel, British Columbia, and is accessible by car or by the Barkerville Historic Town and Park Shuttle, which operates during the summer months.
How to build your paper model church
| Materials: | Printer | Scissors or hobby knife | White Glue | Card stock or heavy paper |
| Steps: | 1. Print out template on card stock or heavy paper | 2. Cut out individual pieces | 3. Hold each part for a few seconds while it sets | 4. Add any additional details that you may like |
| Notes: | Take your time and be patient when building the model. Don't hesitate to ask for help if needed. You can add your own finishing touches, such as painting or weathering, to give the model a more realistic appearance. | |||
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