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The best camping near Fort Livingstone National Historic Site

Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Fort Livingstone National Historic Site adventure.

Discover Canada's pioneering past at Fort Livingstone National Historic Site.  

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Little House on the Prairie

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents5 acres ¡ MB
Discover a true retreat from the ordinary at our stunning 5-acre property in Bowsman, Manitoba. Nestled within a charming small town, this sprawling parcel of land offers a tranquil escape to nature, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Imagine a clear night where the stars twinkle without any interference from city lights, where you can truly feel at one with the universe. The vast open space invites you to explore, wander, and reconnect with the outdoors, leaving behind the stresses of everyday life. Situated directly across from a community center, you have access to an outdoor park that's perfect for children to run and play. Enjoy a picnic, fly a kite, or simply take in the serene landscape. Though the property is adorned with an old house and a few sheds, these areas are for visual character and are not accessible for safety reasons. But don't let that limit your adventure! The full 5 acres are yours to explore, offering endless opportunities for camping, hiking, and relaxation. Whether you're seeking solitude or a unique family getaway, our land in Bowsman is the ideal destination. Reconnect with nature and create unforgettable memories on this beautiful and unspoiled piece of Canadian wilderness. Come and see it for yourself, and find out why it's more than just a plot of land; it's a haven for the soul.
from 
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The best camping near Fort Livingstone National Historic Site guide

Overview

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Explore the site of what was once the first capitol of the North West Territories and the inaugural headquarters of the North West Mounted Police (NWMP). Tread carefully on the rocky ground, avoiding the red-sided garter snakes which thrive on this barren land and imagine the desolation felt by the first troops of the NWMP as they marched here under Commander French to bring Canadian law to the prairies.

When to go

The best time to visit Fort Livingstone National Historic Site is during the warmer months, from May to September, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. Winter can be harsh, with limited access and services, so plan accordingly for a summer adventure.

Know before you go

  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
  • Wear appropriate footwear for rocky terrain and be mindful of the local wildlife.
  • Facilities are limited, so prepare to bring essential supplies with you.
  • Respect the site's historical significance and adhere to all posted guidelines.
  • The site is open from sunrise to 11pm, allowing for flexible planning.

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