North Battleford at a Glance
Located in west-central Saskatchewan,
the City of North Battleford is an exciting year-round destination where history,
adventure and culture meet. The city's history dates back to 1876 when the North
West Mounted Police established a fort at the point where the Battle and North
Saskatchewan Rivers converge. Both the Fort
Battleford National Historic Site and the Western
Development Museum are devoted to educating visitors on different aspects
of the area's early years, while the North
Battleford Sports Museum and Hall of Fame contains displays on the city's
sporting history. Visitors can enjoy the outdoors playing 18 holes at the North
Battleford Golf and Country Club in the summer, and sking or snowboarding
one of the many runs at Table
Mountain Regional Park in the winter. In addition, activities such as dog-sledding,
paintball and ziplining await at the Blue
Mountain Outdoor Adventure Centre. Culture-lovers will be impressed with
the exhibitions on display at the Allen
Sapp Gallery which shows work by its renowned Cree namesake alongside pieces
by other First Nations and Inuit artists.
WELCOME TO North Battleford!
