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Come Celebrate with Parks Canada! A world first A hundred years ago, the first national park service in the world was created … here in Canada. Now, in 2011, Parks Canada is celebrating its 100th birthday throughout the country— and you’re invited! Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site Tower Carleton Martello Simply awesome The majesty of the Rocky Mountains. The tranquility of a woodland lake. The grandeur of the Canadian Prairies. The magnificence of Old Québec. The mystique of the northern landscape. The splendour of Canada’s marine life. The magic of 18th-century Louisbourg.... Over the past century, Parks Canada has been busily protecting some pretty amazing places, close to our hearts and not far from our homes. These natural and cultural gems belong to all Canadians, the unforgettable experiences are uniquely yours! Banff National Park Come join in our centennial celebrations! Canada’s 42 National Parks, 167 National Historic Sites and 213 ICELAND 4 National Marine Conservation Areas GREENLAND •– National Park •– National Historic Site – National Marine Conservation Area COME CELEBRATE! Many centennial events—including free Newfoundland and New Brunswick Ontario Manitoba British Columbia Labrador concerts and fun activities for the whole 47 Kouchibouguac 91 Glengarry Cairn 135 York Factory 176 Yoho 1 Torngat Mountains 48 Fort Gaspareaux 92 Sir John Johnson House 136 Wapusk 177 Rogers Pass 204 family—will be held throughout 2011 at 2 Hopedale Mission 49 Monument-Lefebvre 93 Inverarden House 137 Prince of Wales Fort 178 Mount Revelstoke 3 Red Bay 50 Fort Beauséjour–Fort 94 Laurier House 138 Lower Fort Garry 179 Glacier 205 Parks Canada places and in Canadian 4 L’Anse aux Meadows Cumberland 95 Rideau Canal 139 St. Andrew’s Rectory 180 Kicking Horse Pass 5 Port au Choix 51 La Coupe Dry Dock 96 Merrickville Blockhouse 140 Forts Rouge, Garry 181 Twin Falls Tea House 203 communities throughout the country. 6 Gros Morne 52 Fundy 97 Battle of the Windmill and Gibraltar 182 Kootenay 212 Stay tuned and visit us online at: 7 Terra Nova 53 Carleton Martello Tower 98 Fort Wellington 141 Riel House 183 Kootenae House 8 Ryan Premises 54 St. Andrews Blockhouse 99 St. Lawrence Islands 142 The Forks 184 Stanley Park www.parkscanada.gc.ca/celebrations 9 Hawthorne Cottage 55 Beaubears Island 100 Bellevue House 143 Linear Mounds 185 Gulf of Georgia Cannery U. S. A. 10 Signal Hill Shipbuilding 101 Fort Henry 144 Riding Mountain Park 186 Fort Langley 199, 200, 201, 202 211 11 Cape Spear Lighthouse 56 Boishébert 102 Kingston Fortifications East Gate Registration 187 Gulf Islands (Reserve) 206 12 Castle Hill 103 Murney Tower Complex 188 Fisgard Lighthouse YUKON Quebec 104 Shoal Tower 145 Riding Mountain 189 Fort Rodd Hill 198 105 Carrying Place of the Bay 190 Pacific Rim (Reserve) Nova Scotia 207 57 Forillon of Quinte Saskatchewan 191 Fort St. James 13 Cape Breton Highlands 58 Mingan Archipelago 106 Peterborough Lift Lock 192 Gitwangak Battle Hill 197 210 14 Alexander Graham Bell (Reserve) 107 Trent–Severn Waterway 146 Fort Livingstone 193 Nan Sdins Whitehorse 15 Marconi 59 Battle of the Restigouche 147 Fort Pelly NORTHWEST TERRITORIES Iqaluit 108 Mnjikaning Fish Weirs 194 Gwaii Haanas National 208 196 NUNAVUT 16 Fortress of Louisbourg 60 Pointe-au-Père 109 Bethune Memorial House 148 Motherwell Homestead Park Reserve and Haida 17 Royal Battery Lighthouse 110 Georgian Bay Islands 149 Fort Espérance Heritage Site 18 Wolfe’s Landing 61 Saguenay–St. Lawrence 111 150 Grasslands 195 Gwaii Haanas National Saint-Louis Mission Yellowknife 19 St. Peters Marine Park 112 Battlefield of Fort George 151 Cypress Hills Massacre Marine Conservation 20 St. Peters Canal 62 Fort Témiscamingue 113 Butler’s Barracks 152 Fort Walsh Area Reserve and 21 Canso Islands 63 Grosse Île and the Irish 153 Battle of Tourond’s 114 Fort George Haida Heritage Site 209 22 Grassy Island Fort Memorial 115 Fort Mississauga Coulee / Fish Creek 196 Chilkoot Trail 1 23 D’Anville’s Encampment 64 Lévis Forts 154 Batoche 116 Mississauga Point 209 24 Fort McNab 65 Montmorency Park Lighthouse 155 Prince Albert Yukon 2 NEWFOUNDLAND 25 Georges Island 66 57-63 St. Louis Street 117 156 Fort Battleford 192 Navy Island AND LABRADOR 26 Halifax Citadel 67 Cartier-Brébeuf 157 Frenchman Butte 197 S.S. Klondike 118 Ridgeway Battlefield C 4 BRITISH COLUMBIA 27 Prince of Wales Tower 68 Fortifications of Québec 119 Battle of Cook’s Mills 198 Kluane (National Park and 3 28 York Redoubt 69 Maillou House Reserve) 194 195 MORE REASONS TO CELEBRATE! 120 Queenston Heights Alberta A 137 A 29 Fort Sainte Marie 70 Québec Garrison Club 199 Dawson Historical 8 121 HMCS Haida 193 158 191 ALBERTA N de Grace 71 Saint-Louis Forts and Frog Lake Complex D 9 The annual Parks Canada Discovery Pass 122 Woodside 13 6 A 5 10 159 Elk Island 7 St. John’s 30 Kejimkujik Châteaux 123 Point Clark Lighthouse 200 Dredge No. 4 11 lets you save on admission and visit over 160 Waterton Lakes 175 174 SASKATCHEWAN 135 6 31 Kejimkujik 72 La Mauricie 124 Southwold Earthworks 201 Former Territorial Court 173 32 Charles Fort 73 Forges du Saint-Maurice 161 First Oil Well in Western House 12 100 national parks, marine conservation areas 125 Battle Hill 172 159 157 58 Canada 169, 170 155 33 Fort Anne 74 Louis S. St. Laurent 126 Point Pelee 202 S.S. Keno 171 MANITOBA and historic sites over and over again! Passes 162 Bar U Ranch 168 Edmonton 158 QUEBEC 34 Melanson Settlement 75 Saint-Ours Canal 127 Bois Blanc Island 203 Vuntut 176 156 35 Port-Royal 76 Louis-Joseph Papineau 163 Banff Park Museum 204 Ivvavik 184 177 167 57 PRINCE EDWARD available at www.parkscanada.gc.ca/pass or Lighthouse and 190 178 154 164 ISLAND 36 Bloody Creek 77 Sir George-Étienne Cartier Cave and Basin Vancouver 166 13 Blockhouse 185 179 Calgary 146, 15 1-888-773-8888. 165 Sulphur Mountain 186 163, 164, 165 16, 17, 18 37 Grand-Pré 78 Chambly Canal 128 Fort Malden Northwest Territories 153 147 45 Cosmic Ray Station 188, 189 187 182 Saskatoon 59 44 14 38 Fort Edward 79 Fort Chambly 129 Bruce Peninsula Victoria 180, 183 162 47 46 181 61 19, 20 With our Campground Reservation Service 39 Beaubassin 80 Fort Ste. Thérèse 166 Abbot Pass Refuge Cabin 205 Aulavik 145 55, 56 41, 130 Fathom Five Seattle ONTARIO 60 48 42,43 167 Banff 206 Tuktut Nogait 161 151, 148 144 Moncton Charlottetown 21, 22 you can plan your camping experience and 40 Fort Lawrence 81 Fort Lennox National Marine Park 39, 40 160 152 49 82 Lachine Canal 168 Rocky Mountain House 207 Saoyú- ehdacho Regina 138 50, 51 38 NOVA SCOTIA 131 Fort St. Joseph 150 139 Halifax reserve a campsite in the campground of your 169 Howse Pass 208 Nahanni (Reserve) U. Fredericton 53 52 83 The Fur Trade at Lachine S. A 72 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 Prince Edward Island 132 Sault Ste. Marie Canal . 149 143 Winnipeg 54 36 37 84 Sir Wilfrid Laurier 170 Skoki Ski Lodge 209 Wood Buffalo 140, 141, 142 Québec 29 choice! Service available at www.pccamping.ca 133 Pukaskwa 133 62 30 41 Ardgowan 85 Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue 171 Athabasca Pass 134 Lake Superior National Thunder Bay 134 31 or 1-877-RESERVE (1-877-737-3783). 42 Port-la-Joye–Fort Amherst Canal 172 Jasper Park Nunavut 110 Montréal Marine Conservation Area 109 32, 33, 34, 35 43 Province House Information Centre ONTARIO QUEBEC 72 86 Battle of the Châteauguay 132 44 Dalvay-by-the-Sea 173 Jasper House 210 Ukkusiksalik 87 Coteau-du-Lac 123 111 131 Ottawa 211 Auyuittuq Québec 65 45 L.M. Montgomery’s 88 Carillon Barracks 174 Yellowhead Pass 90 73 NEW 112, 108 106, 100, 66, Cavendish 175 Jasper 212 Sirmilik 88, 89 63 130 BRUNSWICK 89 Carillon Canal 122 113, 107 101, 94, 95 84 67, 64 Bringing you Canada’s 213 Quttinirpaaq Ottawa 129 110 99 Boston 46 Prince Edward Island 90 Manoir Papineau 208 Wood Buffalo 114, 102, 96 91 85 75 68, 125 124 Toronto 92 Montréal 127, 128 115, 103, 93 76, 77 69, Toronto natural and historic treasures 121 104 70, 116 97, 98 78, 79, 80 120 105 87 86 71 126 119 81 74 117 99 118 82, 83 Milwaukee Detroit New York 126 Chicago … stroll through historic streetscapes and buildings from a bygone era … savour a period-style meal in an 18th-century fortress … … imagine the hardships and passion of Canada’s earliest pioneers and settlers … marvel at the ingenious creations of world-famous inventors … … discover what artifacts can tell us about the past … explore historic ruins, fortifications and renowned World Heritage Sites … … meet the people who left their mark on Canada’s history … tour an Aboriginal cultural landscape … embark on a journey of discovery … … delve into the past and trace the events that shaped our nation … see the unearthed remains of an ancient Viking settlement … Connect with history L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site L’Anse Fort Langley National Historic Site Fort Battleford National Fort Historic Site Laurier House National Historic Site Grasslands National Park Kluane National Park and ReserveKluane National Park Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park Saguenay–St. Prince Albert National Park Prince Connect with nature ... listen to the call of the wild and explore fragile landscapes through interactive exhibits ... relax and unwind around an open campfire ... ... discover the magic of nature through storytelling and guided walks ... inhale the earthy fragrance of an old-growth forest ... ... paddle along quiet riverbanks, rocky lakeshores and rugged coastlines ..