Discover Canadian National Parks: Grasslands National Park - Saskatchewan (1981)
Discover Canadian National Parks: Grasslands National Park - Saskatchewan (1981)
Grasslands National Park is located in the southern part of the province of Saskatchewan and is the only national park that is dedicated to the preservation of the mixed-grass prairie ecosystem.
Visitors can explore the unique badlands, hike along the trails and observe the diverse wildlife which include bison, pronghorn antelope and prairie dogs.
The park is open year-round with activities such as camping, hiking, wildlife viewing, and horseback riding being popular during the summer months.
The park is home to some of the darkest night skies in Canada, making it ideal for star-gazing.
There are numerous historical sites throughout the park, including First Nations sites like Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump and the Frenchman River Valley.
The park is an important part of the Canadian history and it is the ideal destination for learning about the history of the prairie grasslands.
The park is also home to a variety of bird species including bald eagles, burrowing owls, Swainson’s hawks and long-billed curlews.
Thank you for reading. Create Summary Videos with Kimavi.