Experiences
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park
| Contact: | Bev Wright | |
| Phone: | 403-734-5171 | |
| TollFree: | 1.888.OKINAPI(654.6274) | |
| Email: | info@blackfootcrossing.ca | |
| OpenFrom: | Opening July 18 to September 30, 9:00am to 6:00pm, seven days a week | |
| Admission: | Adults: $10.00 Youth (12-17): $8.00 Seniors (65+): $8.00 Children Under 11: FREE | |
| Website: | http://www.blackfootcrossing.ca | |
| Location: | One hour east of Calgary on Highway 1. (10 minutes |
The facility features a large Blackfoot exhibition, a theater, gift shop, cafeteria and conference facility and a tipi village with overnight accomodations.
The building is situated on the top of a hill overlooking an expansive valley area of six square miles the comprises the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Backfoot Crossing Historical Park is a National Historic site where Chief Crowfoot signed Treaty Number Seven in 1877 and included his burial site, a monument to Chief Poundmaker, as well as the Earthlodge Village archeological site.
