Western Development Museum Saskatoon
Western Development Museum – Saskatoon
An indoor museum recreating a 1910s prairie town street, where visitors can walk into the old general store, bank and railway station.
The Saskatoon branch of the Western Development Museum focuses on '1910 Boomtown,' recreating a full-scale early 20th-century prairie town street in a large indoor gallery. The street includes a general store, blacksmith shop, bank, barbershop, church and railway station, all of which visitors can walk into. Other displays feature vintage cars, farm machinery and steam tractors, offering insight into the pioneer history of Saskatchewan's settlers, and families with children especially enjoy it. Admission is about CAD 15, and a visit takes around 2 hours.
Opening hours
About 09:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Broadway Avenue
- River Landing
- Remai Modern
- Meewasin Valley Trail
- Delta Bessborough
- Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan
- Ukrainian Museum of Canada
- Diefenbaker Canada Centre