Sidling Through Saskatchewan
Your must-see list for Saskatchewan
Your must-see list for Saskatchewan
Book accommodations in the prettiest prairie city, Saskatoon, and discover why so many visitors return again and again; some never leave! Saskatoon has the best air and water quality in Canada, friendly residents and, to top it off, is situated on the picturesque banks of the South Saskatchewan River. The Meewasin Valley trail, running 21 km (13 mi.) alongside the river and through the heart of the city, is often full of joggers and cyclists enjoying the scenery. Life is certainly not dry in this prairie town!
Learn about the days of pioneer settlement at the Western Development Museum's impressive 1910 Boomtown. Waneskewin Heritage Park, situated on the river, is a sacred cultural site and interpretive center honouring 6000 years of First Nations history. Nearby Batoche is the place to relive the saga of Louis Riel, and view the fully restored church, rectory and battlegrounds of the Metis' final skirmish with the English.
If history isn't your thing, try Kinsmen Park rides and outdoor pool, Beaver Creek wildlife site, the Saskatoon Zoo and Forestry Farm, or the Marquis Downs races. Experience Saskatoon's buzzing cultural life at Folkfest, Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, or the Saskatoon Symphony. Whether you are a history buff, a culture fan, or an outdoor enthusiast, there is definitely something for you to love about Saskatoon! Book accommodations in the City of Bridges today, and discover what all the talk is about.
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