LYNDEN Visitors Information Center
Blaine, Lynden, Birch Bay, Ferndale, Bellingham,Sumas,Point Roberts,VIC
360 354 5995 Perched above the fertile Nooksack Valley with a view of Mt. Baker to the east, the Lynden area was first settled by miners. In 1871, Lynden pioneers Holden and Phoebe Judson settled in Lynden, arriving via the Nooksack River by canoe with an Indian guide. They found a heavily wooded area with a Native American settlement along the creek, the area where the City Park is now located. Another early settler of the area was Hans Berthusen, who homesteaded just northwest of town. He bequeathed his farm to the city which is now known as "Berthusen Park". It is complete with Berthusen’s original barn, and picnic area. The city’s Dutch heritage was established as settlers from Holland started to arrive in the early 1900s. With the Dutch came a hardy work ethic and a reputation for cleanliness still seen today. Lynden celebrated its centennial in 1991 with the theme, "100 Good Years". The Lynden Pioneer Museum on Front Street, established during the country’s bicentennial year, celebrates the community’
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