Oskar Huber Cabin Guide
A Pioneer's Legacy: The Oskar Huber Cabin Guide
Visit the Oskar Huber Cabin, a preserved piece of Wallace's pioneering past. This historic cabin offers a glimpse into the lives of early settlers in the Silver Valley and provides a tangible connection to the region's rugged history. It's a simple yet powerful reminder of the challenges and resilience of those who built Wallace. Oskar Huber was a Swiss immigrant who arrived in the Wallace area in the late 19th century. He built this cabin as his home and lived there for many years, working as a miner and contributing to the growing community. The cabin represents the typical living conditions of early settlers in the region, showcasing the resourcefulness and self-sufficiency required to survive in a remote and challenging environment. Visitors can tour the cabin and see how Oskar Huber lived. The cabin is furnished with period-appropriate items, providing a realistic depiction of life in the late 1800s. While the cabin itself is the main attraction, the surrounding area offers opportunities for reflection and appreciation of the natural beauty that drew settlers to the Silver Valley. It's a quiet and contemplative experience, allowing you to connect with the past in a meaningful way.
Transportation
The Oskar Huber Cabin is located just outside of downtown Wallace. It is accessible by car, with parking available nearby. Walking or biking from downtown Wallace is also an option. Check local bus routes for service to Wallace.