{"key":"a8e270dced","origin":"osm","osm_id":"n7732387402","category":"Attractions","subcategory":"Visitor Centre","community":"Peachland","lat":49.8038004,"lon":-119.7126837,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Thompson Okanagan Connector Visitor Centre","source":"enrichment"},"description":{"value":"Perched on the Okanagan Connector (Highway 97C) above Peachland, this visitor centre is the first stop after Merritt and serves as the gateway to the Central, North, and South Okanagan. Touring cyclists can take in sweeping first views of Okanagan Lake and Valley while speaking with trained visitor counsellors about local activities, accommodations, and events. The centre sells local and Indigenous products including clothing, art, and road snacks, and its patio is shaded by 48 solar panels that power on-site EV charging stations.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://www.thompsonokanagan.com/tourism-inspiration-centre","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"3960 Highway 97C, Peachland, BC V0H 1X7","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"(250) 767-6679","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":"trade@totabc.com","source":"html"},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":{"addr:city":"Peachland","addr:housenumber":"3960","addr:province":"BC","addr:street":"Highway 97C","information":"office","name":"Thompson Okanagan Connector Visitor Centre","tourism":"information"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The website content is rich and clearly describes an active visitor centre. Key confirmed amenities from the front-page text: 'indoor accessible washrooms,' 'free WiFi,' 'snacks for the road,' and 'electric vehicle charging stations' powered by on-site solar panels. No bike-specific parking or pump is mentioned anywhere. The OSM name 'Thompson Okanagan Connector Visitor Centre' differs from the website's consistent branding as 'Thompson Okanagan Tourism Inspiration Centre,' which is worth flagging. The phone number (250) 767-6679 appears on the website but is absent from OSM.","concerns":["OSM name 'Thompson Okanagan Connector Visitor Centre' does not match the website's consistent branding 'Thompson Okanagan Tourism Inspiration Centre' — OSM record may need a name update.","Phone number (250) 767-6679 is present on the website but missing from the OSM record.","Website mentions EV charging stations but does not specify whether e-bike or standard-outlet charging is available to cyclists."],"recommended_status_reason":"A well-resourced, staffed visitor centre on a major cycling corridor with confirmed washrooms, WiFi, food/snacks, and EV charging — a genuine rest stop asset for touring cyclists on the Okanagan Connector.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":null,"website":true,"address":true},"notes":"The centre also hosts the Indigenous Artisan's Trail (IArT) Venue for cultural events and pop-up markets, adding cultural depth for interested touring cyclists."},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"v2","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["subcategory","attraction_facets","wow","judgement","price_tier"],"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high","facets_layers":"+l2","judgement":{"confidence":"high"}},"required_criteria":{"Washrooms":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Water bottle refill":{"value":true,"source":"inferred:subcategory","date":"2026-07-18"}},"optional_amenities":{"Café or food on site":{"value":true,"detail":"Website states visitors can 'shop for local and Indigenous products including clothing, art, and snacks for the road or to enjoy on our beautiful patio.'","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Wi-Fi":{"value":true,"detail":null,"source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Thompson Okanagan","ownership":"Public","indigenous_role":[],"facets":{"dwell":"quick","setting":"mixed","theme":"civic","energy":"restorative","season":"summer","kid_friendly":"yes","visitable":true,"planning":"walk-up"},"notability":1,"wow_evidence":"VC on the 97C with the first sweeping Okanagan Lake views; VC anchor band.","rider_delight":2,"blurb":"Visitor centre atop the Okanagan Connector, with first views over the valley.","price":{"band":0,"band_key":"free","label":"Free","confidence":"high","source":"judgement","signal":"highway visitor centre, free"},"tier":"info"}