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The Best Attractions In Frenchman Butte

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Frenchman Butte Museum

Kinosoo Ridge

Battlefords Co-Op Aquatic Centre

Fort Battleford National Historic Site

Gold Eagle Casino

Table Mountain Regional Park

Western Development Museum

Frenchman Butte is a butte located 45 km northeast of Lloydminster, is named after a Frenchman who was killed there by Indians in the 19th century. It is not known how or why this man was murdered. This was also the site of the Battle of Frenchman's Butte between Major-General Thomas Bland Strange and Cree Chief Big Bear.The site of the battle was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1929.
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The Best Attractions In Frenchman Butte

1. Frenchman Butte Museum Frenchman Butte
Frenchman Butte is a butte located 45 km northeast of Lloydminster, is named after a Frenchman who was killed there by Indians in the 19th century. It is not known how or why this man was murdered. This was also the site of the Battle of Frenchman's Butte between Major-General Thomas Bland Strange and Cree Chief Big Bear.The site of the battle was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1929.
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2. Gold Eagle Casino North Battleford
3. Western Development Museum North Battleford
The Western Development Museum is a network of four museums in Saskatchewan, Canada preserving and recording the social and economic development of the province. The museum has branches in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton. Respectively, each branch focuses on a different theme: transportation, agriculture, economy, and people. The museum is affiliated with the Canadian Museums Association, the Canadian Heritage Information Network, and Virtual Museum of Canada.
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4. Kinosoo Ridge Cold Lake
5. Battlefords Co-Op Aquatic Centre North Battleford
North Battleford is a city in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is the seventh largest city in the province and is directly across the North Saskatchewan River from the Town of Battleford. Together, the two communities are known as The Battlefords. North Battleford borders the Rural Municipality of North Battleford No. 437, as well as the North Battleford Crown Colony .The Battlefords are served by the Yellowhead Highway and Highway 4, Highway 26, Highway 29, and Highway 40. Battlefords Provincial Park is 40 kilometres north on Highway 4.
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6. Table Mountain Regional Park North Battleford
7. Fort Battleford National Historic Site Battleford
Fort Battleford was the sixth North-West Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the North-West Rebellion / Resistance of 1885. It was there when Chief Poundmaker was arrested, and when six Cree and two Stoney men were hanged for their participation in the Frog Lake Massacre and other killings. In reference to the hanging, then Prime Minister John A. Macdonald remarked in a letter that, the executions... ought to convince the Red Man that the White Man governs.Its location is near the confluence of the North Saskatchewan and the Battle rivers. This site offered access to fresh water, as it was many years before an on-site well was made available; it also offered an alternative means of transportation to the Re...
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Frenchman Butte Videos

Empress, Alberta

Like Lloydminster, Alberta, Empress glories in the fact that it has a toe-hold in Saskatchewan. Not much, notes Ch Glover; just one street. I video'd it, but didn't know I was Saskatchewan. Made enforcing liquor laws interesting for the Mounties.

Spiritwood, Saskatchewan

Two days in May, evening and morning, in Spiritwood.

Montana Heritage Tour: Part 1

Part 1 of a series documenting some of Montana's small museums. A collaboration between the Montana Historical Society and Helena Civic Television (HCTV).

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