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North Battleford and the Town of Battleford across the North Saskatchewan River together are known as “The Battlefords”.

Located in city limits, the Western Development Museum in Battleford offers visitors a view into the life of the early 1900s in Saskatchewan.

Pioneer village at the Saskatchewan Western Development Museum in North Battleford

 

The outdoor heritage village exhibit features over 30 homes and businesses from the 1920s, including a farmstead. Inside the museum, featured exhibits include a grain elevator, steam engine and other 1920s vehicles.

Photos: saskmuseums.org; waferboard – bucolic scene, Wikimedia Commons

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