Museums

Have some fun at the child-friendly museums in Saskatoon or stop by to admire the gorgeous art-pieces.

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History + Fun + Picnic! Find it All at the Saskatchewan Railway Museum

The Saskatchewan Railway Museum was founded in 1990 and is open for exploration starting the May long weekend! Learn more about the history of the railway system, the advancement of restoration projects and bring a picnic to enjoy! The Saskatchewan Railway Museum Open: May long weekend to Labour Day Address:
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University of Saskatchewan Museum of Antiquities

The “Museum of Antiquities” began in 1974. Explore history and learn things you never knew about Middle Helladic (c. 1500 BC) to the Late Antique (c. AD 500) period. This museum is filled with replicas purchased from the Louvre and original work. University of Saskatchewan Museum of Antiquities: Address: Room
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Diefenbaker Canada Centre Museum

Built in 1979 and opened in 1980, the Diefenbaker Building has housed the Diefenbaker archives, museum, and gallery since its inception. As Canada’s only Prime Ministerial centre, the Diefenbaker Canada Centre (DCC) is a unique venue with new opportunities for public tours, educational programming, community outreach, book launches, and academic
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Pop in and Play at WDM

Children will love visiting WDM and learning through hands-on artifacts in a fun and interactive way. Activities are designed for ages 3 – 6 with a different activity every month. Admission is included in your Museum admission. WDM members are free. January 13 | Winter Dress Up February 17 |
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5 Historical Daytrips from Saskatoon : Bring the Past to Present

With thousands of years of fascinating history behind us, there’s no better place to explore the past than in Saskatchewan! From the rich experiences of indigenous peoples to the bloody battles of 1885, there’s something to discover for every budding history buff in Saskatoon! That’s why we’ve compiled this cool
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University of Saskatchewan Observatory

The Observatory at the University of Saskatchewan is free of charge, and you can visit on the first and third Saturday evenings of every month. Visitors may view celestial objects through the telescope. January and February: 7 PM – 9:30 PM March: 8 PM – 10:30 PM April: 9:15 PM
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Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts

Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts is a hidden gem in Saskatoon! It’s located in the lower level of the Nutana Legion 362 building. This museum tells the stories of local veterans. It’s full of military memorabilia for those interested in learning more about your local history! School and community groups
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Western Development Museum Saskatoon

Transport yourself back to a time when the clip-clop sound of horses’ hooves filled the air. You don’t just visit this museum, you live it! You can find Western Development Museums across our province, as well in North Battleford, Moose Jaw, and Yorkton. They all share different histories. Western Development
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The Marr Residence

Come visit the oldest house in Saskatoon. The Marr Residence was originally built by Alexander (Sandy) Marr in 1884. Explore how some of the first settlers lived in Saskatchewan, and the importance of maintaining historic buildings that made this great country. The Marr Residence: Address: 326 11th Street East –
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Wanuskewin Heritage Park

Wanuskewin is Canada’s longest-running archaeological dig. The interpretive centre is continually showcasing aboriginal artwork, highlighting aboriginal traditions and history. Wanuskewin Heritage Park: Address: RR #4, Penner Road, Saskatoon Phone: (306) 931-6767 Website: wanuskewin.com