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Contact

Alberta              Saskatchewan            Fort Walsh NHSC

Alberta

Box 12, Elkwater, AB, CANADA T0J 1C0

Visit the Government of Alberta website on Cypress Hills

Park Information

Visitor Centre (year round): 403-893-3833

E-mail cypresshills@gov.ab.ca

Located in the townsite of Elkwater, along the lake. Visitor Centre approximately 2.0km from Hwy #41 turnoff, beside Elkwater Landing, just past the marina and beach.

    • Visitor Centre Hours of Operation:        
    • December 1, 2012 to April 30, 2013: Open Wednesday through Sunday 9:30am - 5:00pm, Closed Monday and Tuesday
    • Additional dates open: December 31, 2012; April 8, 2013
    • Recreation equipment available for rent (GPS units, snowshoes, cross country skis, fishing equipment)
    • Display and exhibits      

Camping Reservations

 

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Saskatchewan

Box 850, Maple Creek, SK, CANADA S0N 1N0
 

Park Information

Park Administration Office - year round - (306) 662-5411
Visitor Centre
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Displays and exhibits, Family activity room, off-season tours by pre-booking

Amphitheatre - interpretive programs, special events. Private rentals for weddings

Observatory - public viewing and programs. Private bookings available

 

Email us at cypresshills@gov.sk.ca or visit the Government of Saskatchewan website.

  • Park Office (year round) (306) 662-5411; fax (306) 662-5482
  • Campground On-line Reservations - www.saskparks.net/Reserve-A-Site
  • Toll-free Campground Reservations: 1-855-737-7275
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Fort Walsh National Historic Site

 


Box 278, Maple Creek, SK, CANADA S0N 1N0

Email us at fort.walsh@pc.gc.ca or visit the Fort Walsh official site.

  • Administration Office: (306) 662-2645; fax: (306) 662-2711
  • Historic Site: (306) 662-3590
  • TTY Line: (306) 662-3124
  • For more detailed historical information, and for information on fees and hours of operation please visit the official website.

Service en français

Pendant les heures d'ouverture, un  préposé francophone à l'information est à votre disposition.  Ce préposé  se fera un plaisir de vous informer à propos des lieux et les sites historiques disponsibles dans la région des collines des Cyprès.