Stanley Park is a 1,000 acre reserve abutting the central business district and it has been a park for over 100 years. It contains native trees, some quite old, and stumps of ancient trees. Squirrels abound and it is just a delightful place to walk and relax in.
The photo shows the site of the Seven Sisters, ancient trees that formed a favourite picnic spot in Vancouver until the 1950's, at which time the trees were deemed unsafe and were cut down. The atmosphere of these trees still lingers ...