Discover Pre-Alberta History at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

Travel back in time to the days before Alberta was born with tipi raising, bannock making, Aboriginal games and traditional entertainment at History in the Hills - 2005 Centennial Celebration on June 18, 2005.

Meet the First Nations, Métis and North West Mounted Police who inhabited the Cypress Hills, and discover today's most significant Cypress Hills archaeology site at the Stampede Archaeology Site/ Elkwater Rodeo Grounds.

This free event starts at 10:00 a.m. and runs all day. For more information, contact the Miywasin Society at (403) 526-0756, Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park - Alberta at (403) 893-3833, or visit www.cypresshills.com.

Additional visitor and camping information for Alberta's provincial parks is available by calling 1-866-427-3582 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday or by visiting www.albertaparks.ca.

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Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park