A Prairie Legacy: The Bison and Its People
A Prairie Legacy: The Bison and Its People
Discover how bison influenced the history of Manitoba and the lives of Indigenous peoples and pioneers.
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Discover how bison influenced the history of Manitoba and the lives of Indigenous peoples and pioneers.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
See Southern Manitoba's wonderful mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands – truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
This beginner foraging workshop will teach you some useful tips and tricks for identifying, harvesting, and preparing wild foods.
See Southern Manitoba's wonderful mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands – truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Learn to make the best of Indian cuisine and baking with Dr. Nandita Selvanathan right here at FortWhyte Farms.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
An afternoon of yoga and mindfulness in our cozy cabin on the edge of peaceful lake Lake Cargill.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
See Southern Manitoba's wonderful mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands – truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Learn to attract the bite at FortWhyte! Learn the ins and outs of getting into the great sport of fishing.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Explorez FortWhyte guidé par un interprète et découvrez son histoire. Open to all levels of French speakers and is a great way to practise your language skills.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Join entomologist Emily Hanuschuk from the University of Manitoba to find out how bumblebee populations are doing at FortWhyte!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Find deep relaxation and mindful presence with a peaceful sound bath through the music of crystal singing bowls and the natural surroundings of FortWhyte.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Experience the fall migration at FortWhyte Alive. Our experienced birding guides lead a sunrise hike for beginners and experts alike.
Visit the Richardson Interpretive Centre’s Touch Museum to learn about the species that call it home.
See Southern Manitoba's wonderful mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands – truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
A line-up of inspired exploration to allow you to connect, learn, and explore our intrinsic connection with the natural world.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Come see the ninth-largest land animal at its smallest and cutest! See the herd in action and hear how this prairie icon almost disappeared.
Explore themes such as bugs, birds or bison on these family-friendly guided walks through FortWhyte Alive.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. This is a fun and interactive opportunity to learn a bit more about Manitoba’s cultural history.
Enhance your FortWhyte visit with a stop by our resident storyteller. Enjoy family-friendly tales set to the tune of a delightful crackling fire.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Learn how you can be involved with FortWhyte Alive’s school programs as a volunteer!
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
This beginner foraging workshop will teach you some useful tips and tricks for identifying, harvesting, and preparing wild foods.
Experience the fall migration at FortWhyte Alive. Our experienced birding guides lead a sunrise hike for beginners and experts alike.
Visit the Richardson Interpretive Centre’s Touch Museum to learn about the species that call it home.
See Southern Manitoba's wonderful mix of grassland, forests, and wetlands – truly a nature lover’s paradise!
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.
Our weekly summer market is the place to buy fresh, naturally grown, in-season produce, and delicious baked goods. It’s a market with a difference, where you not only support local, you invest in your community too.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Spend an evening canoeing or kayaking for the perfect summer night. Register in advance for a 40-minute exploration of our lake.
Venture inside FortWhyte Alive’s bison prairie for an up-close encounter you’ve got to see to believe.