Top 8 Places to Visit in
Carrot River | Saskatchewan
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The Dickson Hardie Interpretive Centre
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This museum stores a remarkably world-famous artifact. This is the location of a replica 92-million-year-old fish fossil, affectionately referred to as Big Bert. In 1980, a local Carrot River farmer discovered Big Bert while fishing and handed it over to local authorities. Scientists found that this fossil was over 92 million years old, one of […]
Pasquia Regional Park
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Pasquia is a beloved, fun-filled regional park with tons of interesting things to do. Activities include golfing, camping, swimming in the Olympic swimming pool, or dining at their adjoining restaurant overlooking the lake. This is a popular destination for tourists looking to escape to the great outdoors but still be able to access more comfortable […]
Birch Road Studio and Gallery
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A local visual artist who felt inspired by the prairies’ landscape, wildlife, and fauna, captured these motifs in her paintings and opened a public gallery to represent the beauty of Carrot River. Visitors can tour the gallery or purchase artwork to support this artist and other local community art initiatives. Photo: Birch Road Studio and […]
- 150 Birch Road, Carrot River, Saskatchewan S0E 0L0
- (306) 401-7727
- https://www.facebook.com/people/Birch-Road-Studio-And-Gallery/100057311687173/
Tobin Lake
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Located just to the north of Carrot River is the fishing lake of Tobin Lake. As the home of a monumental fishing discovery, much of Carrot Rivers tourism comes from its booming fish industry. Tobin Lake takes advantage of the Saskatchewan topography to offer a recreational fishing experience for tourists and locals looking to enjoy […]
- Hwy 255, Carrot River, SK S0E 0L0
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- https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/listings/171/tobin-lake
Trapline Creations
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Just like the Canadian fur trappers of the early 19th century, you can have the luxury of real felt and fur hats and mittens- without doing any of the hunting. This local indigenous Saskatchewan artist sells handmade fur products made from skunk, fox, rabbit, and coyote, perfect for cold prairie winters. Photo: Trapline Creations Facebook
Empower U Equine
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This is a unique program owing to the natural landscape of the prairies and the proximity to farmers and horses. Empower U Equine provides a one-of-a-kind opportunity to have private horse-riding sessions with trained professionals. This horse-riding company aimed to empower people to develop skills like confidence and trust via close connection to horses. Riding […]
Knife Making
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If you are interested in metalworking, local knife makers in the Carrot River region offer knife-making services and classes where you can learn to craft a knife or custom design your blade. This unique experience takes advantage of Saskatchewan’s industrious welding and trades sphere and doubles as a fun new experience or a wonderful gift […]
Prairie Angel Bakery and Patisserie
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Named after the prairie region, this delicious Saskatchewan bakery is famous in Carrot River for its quality treats and desserts. They serve a huge variety of treats like homemade donuts, cupcakes, birthday cakes, scones and even lunch foods like soups and salads. This friendly, locally-owned eatery is the place to stopover when visiting the Moose […]
- 1019 Main St, Carrot River, SK S0E 0L0
- (306) 768-1770
- https://www.facebook.com/prairieangelbakery/