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Saskatoon

Saskatoon, Canada

Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Wanuskewin Heritage Park is a non-profit cultural and historical centre of the First Nations. The site is a National Historic Site of Canada due to the importance of its archaeological resources representing nearly 6000 years of the history of the Northern Plains peoples.In 2016, it was announced that Wanuskewin intends to seek UNESCO World Heritage designation,which would make it the first World Heritage Site in Saskatchewan.


 

Forestry Farm Park and Zoo

Forestry Farm Park and Zoo

The Forestry Farm Park and Zoo is a forested park and zoo located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The park was originally established as the Dominion Forest Nursery Station  and later Sutherland Forest Nursery Station. Between 1913-1966 was responsible for growing and shipping 147 million trees shipped across the northern prairie provinces.The first shipment of trees were sent to farmers in 1916. The park is designated a National Historic Site of Canada. The nursery grew caragana, ash, maple, elm, and willow. After the nursery closed in 1966 a portion was re-opened as a city park.


 

Museum of Antiquities

Museum of Antiquities

The Museum of Antiquities was an archaeological museum at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It opened in 1960 and in 2009 its collections were merged into the Great North Museum: Hancock.


 

Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan

Remai Modern Art Gallery of Saskatchewan

Remai Modern is a public art museum set to open in 2017 in Saskatoon, Canada. It is located at River Landing, on the west bank of the South Saskatchewan River. The project is supported by the City of Saskatoon, the Government of Saskatchewan, and the Government of Canada.The design, by Canadian architectural firm KPMB (Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg Architects) and Smith Carter Architects and Engineers, won the 2011 Canadian Architect Award of Excellence.

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