Salt Spring Island: Facts & Folklore (Volume 2)

An historical guide to the landmarks, events, activities, parks, beaches, plants and wildlife, accommodations, restaurants, shops and services available on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. This book features charming stories of the early pioneers and offers over 200 photographs, easy-to-read map, where to stay, shop, eat and explore, points of interest, how to get around, list of major island events and activities, as well as where to see plants and wildlife. This book presents Salt Spring Island in a way no other book has. Meet the postman of the 19th century and explore what Salt Spring has to offer today, while taking a trip back in time.

Vicky Lindholm moved with her husband to Mayne Island, in December of 2004. She brought with her more than 20 years of writing experience. Salt Spring Island: Facts And Folklore is just one in a series of books of its kind to be written by this author. She reviewed over 50 existing pieces of literature and explored parks, beaches and wildlife in order to produce this historical view of Salt Spring. The book includes over 200 photos, past to present, most of which the author and her husband photographed themselves. Vicky currently lives and works on Vancouver Island.