6015 Twp Rd 565, Elk Point, AB T0A 1A0
Explore two historic fur trade forts from 1792 along a scenic aspen forest trail in Elk Point. Walk the actual grounds where these important trading posts once stood, view artifacts in the visitor centre, and hear stories from historical interpreters about Alberta's fur trade her
🕐 Mo-Tu: off; We-Su 10:00-17:00 "May 16, 2026 to September 7, 2026"
Verified · Vérifié — Jun 15, 2026
Supported by Ottawa Tourism and the Ottawa Museum Network · Soutenu par Tourisme Ottawa et le Réseau des musées d'Ottawa
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Historic fur trade site with restored buildings, costumed interpreters, and family activities in scenic parkland.
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The Canada Strong Pass is a 2025–2026 federal initiative designed to boost attendance and accessibility by offering free admission to children (17 and under) and 50% off for young adults (18–24). It aims to foster national heritage exploration, with the federal government (and some provincial governments) providing funding to offset lost revenue for participating institutions. The 2026 summer program runs June 19 to September 7th, inclusive.
Le Laissez-passer Canada fort est une initiative fédérale 2025-2026 conçue pour stimuler la fréquentation et l'accessibilité en offrant l'admission gratuite aux enfants (17 ans et moins) et 50 % de réduction pour les jeunes adultes (18-24 ans). Il vise à encourager l'exploration du patrimoine national, le gouvernement fédéral (et certains gouvernements provinciaux) fournissant un financement pour compenser les pertes de revenus des établissements participants. Le programme estival 2026 se déroule du 19 juin au 7 septembre inclusivement.