Native Tourist Attractions

thumbnail photos and notes

Many improvements are being made to these sites
for the upcoming 2010 anniversary year.

Frenchman Butte 1999 photos and notes:

sign and entrance to Frenchman Butte -  22 kb path up to viewpoint -  26 kb safety trench -  14 kb

      sign     -     path up     -     Cree pit (total: 62 kb)

viewpoint and cairn at Frenchman Butte -  22 kb

cairn (22 kb)

view of battle area from ridge -  28 kb

view (28 kb)

Cut Knife Hill 2000 photos and notes:

Poundmaker info and Historical Center in distance -  12 kb    

info sign   -   in Historical centre   -   Big Bear cairn (total: 35 kb)

 

the creek  -  view from top (total: 45 kb)

A panoramic view of Cut Knife Hill
(total: 40 kb)

 

view near top - horse and wagon area
(total: 36 kb)

 

Fort Battleford 2000 photos and notes:

   

the fort (notes on museum)   -   supply tents   -   view of town (total: 42 kb)

Fort Pitt 1999 photos and notes:

  location of fort -  12 kb   farm next to location and interpretive signs -  23 kb

info signs   -   fort area   -   signs and farm (total: 60 kb)

click on this map
 to return to westerntour - 18 kb

to a little Western Canadian history at http://www.alittlehistory.com
                (includes factual stories about the 1885 Northwest Rebellion,
                    factual stories that took place in the locations shown above.)

to Metis thumb nail gallery.


First posted at Geocities: July 10, 2000, then transfered here on July 4, 2002.   Visitors since September 20, 2003 .
©2002 Brian M. Brown All rights reserved.   All photographs are marked with almost invisible identifiers.