Wanuskewin Heritage Park Trails

Within 5 minutes of downtown Saskatoon on Hwy 11; follow the Buffalo signs or take Warman Rd (Wanuskewin Rd) N of Saskatoon and follow the Buffalo signs.

Explore the rich heritage of First Nations at Wanuskewin Heritage Park. Spanning over 7 km, the park's trails offer a deep dive into the traditions of indigenous communities, featuring historical sites such as bison kill sites, tipi rings, and medicine wheels. The main trail, the Path of the People, extends over 6 km and provides insightful interpretive signs about the valley and prairie life. The Trail of Discovery delves into archaeological practices and indigenous history, occasionally hosting live excavations by University of Saskatchewan archaeologists. For scenic views, the Trail of the Buffalo offers panoramic vistas of the South Saskatchewan River and surrounding prairies. Lastly, the Circle of Harmony trail focuses on spiritual and environmental reverence, leading visitors through significant cultural sites. Experience the convergence of nature and culture at this historical park.

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