3 Best Landmarks in Saskatoon, SK

"Ukrainian Museum of Canada has many exhibits and artifacts relaying the story of Canada's first Ukrainian immigrants. Ukrainian Museum of Canada features numerous historical items and fascinating displays. The museum has an attractive and exciting collection showcasing the life of Ukrainian pioneers, artwork, and a gallery about the internment of Ukrainians during WW1. The library offers a wide variety of books, both in Ukrainian and English, and stores newspapers, journals, and vertical files. The venue hosts a variety of museum activities and special events throughout the year. The Museum was the country's first museum and serves as a center dedicated to advancing knowledge and preserving Ukrainian heritage in Canada. The Museum is wheelchair accessible, and free parking behind the museum.

"Museum of Antiquities offers an opportunity to explore ancient works, currently displaying a variety of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Near Eastern sculpture. The museum is one of the few university-based Classical and Medieval antiquities collections in Canada. Museum of Antiquities aims to provide an accurate and informative account of Western civilizations' significant artistic accomplishments and epochs from 3000 BCE to 1500 CE. The museum exclusively features replicas of well-known pieces, such as the Rosetta Stone and the Venus de Milo. The staff is attentive and friendly with their guests. They are excited to welcome visitors back to the gallery and look forward to hosting more unique shows in the future as health and safety protocols allow. The Museum mainly consists of plaster cast replicas, making the collection one of the few cast collections in Canada and the only one in Saskatchewan.

"The Marr Residence is part of the earliest temperance colony that predated the city. The Marr Residence was built in 1884 for stonemason Alexander "Sandy" Marr and is Saskatoon's oldest building on the original site. The historic site is noted for blending the Second Empire and pioneer architecture, particularly the Mansard roof. The City of Saskatoon now owns the Marr Residence. This landmark offers a garden, tours, a gift shop, and programs. The team welcomes school classes and adult groups at the Marr. They are always informative and friendly. On July 4, 2016, the Marr Residence was designated a National Historic Site.