History of Saint Lupicin, Manitoba, Canada

1891 - Settlers arrive in St Lupicin from Lozere, France
There is a roadside plaque in the village of St. Lupicin, in the Rural Municipality of Lorne, commemorates settlers of this area who came here from Lozere, France. The family of settler Jean-Antoine Bourrier (1831-1917) left France in April 1891 and arrived here in mid-October 1891. Their home was used as a church for some years. The Bourrier, Chaleil, Portal, Soulodre, Chabidon, Brunel, and Bergeron families homesteaded in this vicinity.
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The Faure School District was established in May 1897 and a one-room schoolhouse operated in the village of St. Lupicin

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St Lupicin Parish was established in 1920

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Here's a list of some of the best places to go and things to do in Saint Lupicin:
Explore Fort Saint Lupicin: Start your visit by exploring the historic Fort Saint Lupicin. This well-preserved fort takes you back in time to the fur trading era of the 18th century. You can learn about the history of the fur trade and the role this fort played in it. The on-site guides offer informative tours that provide insight into the lives of early settlers.

Hiking and Nature Walks: Saint Lupicin is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. There are numerous hiking trails and nature walks in the area, ranging from easy to challenging. Be sure to visit Moose Mountain Provincial Park, where you can hike through lush forests and enjoy beautiful vistas.

Fishing on Lake Saint Lupicin: If you're into fishing, Lake Saint Lupicin is a great spot to cast your line. The lake is known for its abundance of northern pike and walleye. Whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, you can rent equipment locally and try your luck on... Read MORE...