Wanuskewin in Saskatoon, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameWanuskewin
CategoryHeritage museum
LocationSaskatoon, Saskatchewan,
Address 4 Penner Rd, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3J7, Canada (View on Google Maps)

Wanuskewin Heritage Park is a cultural complex dedicated to honoring the history and artwork of Indigenous peoples in Saskatchewan, Canada. Located just outside Saskatoon, this facility features a rich collection of exhibits and events that explore First Nations culture, including galleries and guided tours. Visitors can access both indoor and outdoor experiences, with tours typically lasting a few hours. The park includes walking trails, a restaurant, and a gift shop, making it suitable for all ages.

Inside the museum, guests can find various exhibits on Indigenous history, including stories about bison and traditional hunting practices. The park often hosts live performances, such as traditional dance shows, and offers educational programs like guided bison walks. The serene setting, coupled with knowledgeable staff, creates an enriching environment for anyone interested in learning more about Indigenous culture and heritage while enjoying the natural landscape.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+1 306-931-6767
Website