British Columbia History

Clinton Schoolhouse Museum and Archives

On Highway 97, about thirty minutes north of Cache Creek and the junction with Highway 1, you’ll find the small Village of Clinton. Clinton lies in the Cut-Off Creek Valley just below the start of the Cariboo Plateau, and so is officially designated “The Gateway to the Cariboo.” The Cut-Off Creek name arose as the valley served as a shortcut from the

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