Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Fort Walsh National Historic Site adventure.
Discover the historic charm of Fort Walsh amid the rolling hills of Saskatchewan.
Step back in time to the 1870s and discover what life was like on a working fort in the lawless time of rotgut whiskey runners. Imagine the scarlet serge-clad NWMP marching on parade, hear Métis legends handed down through generations and learn traditional crafts and skills. Uncover the history of Canada’s part in the aftermath of the Battle of Little Big Horn.
The best time to visit Fort Walsh National Historic Site is during the warmer months, from May to October, when the site is open and fully operational. The off-season can be harsh with limited access, making the experience less enjoyable. Plan your visit to coincide with the site's operational hours for a full historical experience.