The Making of a Small Town - A Glimpse to Lumby's Pioneers

The Making of a Small Town - A Glimpse to Lumby's Pioneers

Lumby Historical Society 2018

Imagine you were a landless young man without a chance of owning land, what could you do? Where would you go? In the late 1800’s many landless young men travelled west in search of gold and adventure.

This exhibit captures the pioneering spirit of the young men who settled and flourished in the small village of Lumby, British Columbia. Through captivating stories and images, learn about the joys and challenges of three of Lumby’s pioneer families.