Kleskun Hill & Historical Village

After our housekeeping chores were done we headed out to Trapper Gord - Homestead & Survival store. And yes it is chalk a block full of everything you may need for hunting, fishing, trapping and camping as well as an extensive selection of books. Then it was on to the Kelskun Hills and Kleskun Hill Museum. The Museum is an open air museum that was started in order to preserve and restore some of the local historical buildings that were in danger of being lost at their original building site. From the museum site, we hiked up to the view point and Kelskun Hills. The Kelskun Hills contain some of Alberta’s northern most badlands (and dinosaur bones) and the largest parcels of native grasslands in the Grande Prairie area. You can see everything from cactus to open grassland and bush within a few minutes of each other.Read more