Tyee Spit / Dick Murphy Park

The Tyee Spit (also known as just The Spit, or Dick Murphy Park) is a nice place to take a scenic walk in Campbell River. It’s also where you’ll find the historic Tyee Club and many driftwood carvings and sculptures from local artists.

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History of Tyee Spit

Tyee Spit, originally known as ʔuxstalis [pronounced Oox-sta-lease], was home to the Liǧʷiłdax̌ʷ [pronounced Lee-gweeth-dowkh] people.

Today it is a popular park among locals and home to some amazing sculptures. You can learn more about the history of the Tyee Spit on the City of Campbell River’s website.