Wanuskewin Heritage Park, Saskatoon

National GeographicJul 11

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

With the South Saskatchewan flowing through the middle of town, river life is "integral to the heart of the city," says Patti McGillivray, vice president of the Saskatoon Heritage Society. "Almost ...

Discover 6,000 years of First Nation history

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MoSoFestFestivalSaskatoon's most diverse festival, featured 60 bands
Potash Corp WintershinesFestivalTakes place late January/early February
Delta BessboroughHotelIconic hotel, opened in 1932, overlooks the river
Saskatoon Bicycle RentalsPlaceRent a cruiser, tandem, or longboard here
Meewasin ParkParkBike or hike trails alongside the water
Wanuskewin Heritage ParkParkDiscover 6,000 years of First Nation history
Lake DiefenbakerSightIt was formed by the construction of the Gardiner Dam and the Qu'Appelle River Dam across the South Saskatchewan and…
RiverhurstPlaceFree ride on Saskatchewan's largest ferry
James HotelHotelModern, high-end boutique hotel with 59 rooms
Berry BarnRestaurantEnjoy Saskatoon berries in pies, jams, condiments
Truffles BistroRestaurantFrench-inspired dining
CaloriesRestaurantRestaurant with a notable ambience
Two Gun Quiche HouseRestaurantLoad up on quiche here
Duck Duck GooseRestaurantSample tapas
Weczeria Food & WineRestaurantVoted favorite restaurant in Planet S poll
Amigos CantinaRestaurantNightclub with Tex-Mex on the menu
Sask Made MarketplaceMarketShop for local farmers and artisans' products
Lucky BastardPlaceBoutique distillery praised for berry liqueurs
Little Manitou LakeSightFloat effortlessly in saline, mineral-rich waters
South Saskatchewan RiverHotelWelcome to Alt Hotel Saskatoon, located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River in the heart of downtown!
South SaskatchewanSight
Potash Corp Wintershines festivalFestival

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan