History

History of Rundle’s Mission

Along the northwest shore of Pigeon Lake is a trail that was travelled by aboriginal people for centuries…

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The Rev. Robert Rundle

Ever since his arrival at Edmonton House in 1840, the British Methodist missionary Robert Rundle wanted to establish a mission…

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Memorial Lodge

The friendship between a young farmer named Hobart Dowler and the Methodist missionary John McDougall led to acquiring this…

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National Monument

The Pigeon Lake mission was established during an increasingly tense situation when periodic food shortages in the region…

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Provincial Historic Site

Grouped around an artesian well which offers fresh running water year round, stood once a few small log buildings, constituting the…

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Fisherton Cemetary

During the 1920s and 1930s the Pigeon Lake community grew. People built houses, a school and a store and made a…

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Telfordville Church

The Telfordville Methodist Church was built in 1912 to serve the early settlement community, becoming the…

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