Category Archives: Saskatchewan Feature

Saskatchewan Skies GeoTour

Some exiting news, the Cypress Hills Destination Area has today announced Saskatchewan’s first GeoTour! It consists of 38 geocaches in the southwest of the province, spread across very diverse landscapes and natural wonders. If you are passing through this area … Continue reading

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Scenic Saskatchewan Sunday – Castle Butte

Travel 200 kilometres south of Regina and you will find yourself in the setting of an old Western movie.  The Big Muddy Badlands are a desolate desert area of Saskatchewan, an area sculpted by an ancient glacial melt.  The flood … Continue reading

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Saskatchewan Highlight – The Great Sand Hills

Scattered across a 1900 square kilometre area, some of the Great Sand Hills rise 15-20 metres above the surrounding rugged landscape.  A truly unique place to visit, this area is home to large active sand dunes that are constantly being … Continue reading

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Saskatchewan Feature – Lake Diefenbaker

Named after a very well known Saskatchewan politician, a driving tour around this large man-made lake yields some scenic views, interesting cache locations and some great nature walks.  A full day of driving, you can access the tour from many … Continue reading

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Saskatchewan Feature – Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

Looming high above the prairie in Southwest Saskatchewan are the Cypress Hills.  These hills rise to the highest elevation between the Rocky mountains and Labrador. It is Canada’s first and only interprovincial park, straddling the southern Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, with a … Continue reading

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