On shared unceded L̓il̓wat7úl and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh territory

Credit(s): Kris Kupskay

Medium: Mural

Year: 2013

Art ID: 153

In this mural at the Whistler Museum and Archives, the artist created a wild locomotive ride inspired by the Pacific Great Eastern Railway that opened access to this region in 1914.

Prominently featured is Myrtle Philip who built Whistler’s first lodge, Rainbow Lodge, with her husband Alex. Rainbow Lodge was a well-known fishing and honeymoon destination located where Rainbow Park is today.

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