#HistoricPlacesDays2024 is Here!

🌲✨ Join us for #HistoricPlacesDays2024 at the Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area! 📸✨

From July 10-17, immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this cherished National Historic Place. Capture stunning photos or videos of the lush greenery and serene landscapes. Participate in the photo contest hosted by @nationaltrustca for a chance to win fantastic prizes including $500 cash, Parks Canada passes, and more!

Here’s how to enter:

  1. Visit Richard St. Barbe Baker Afforestation Area or George Genereux Urban Regional Park.
  2. Snap a selfie, take a video, or share a favorite photo from a previous visit.
  3. Post on Instagram or Facebook with #HistoricPlacesDays and #HPDContest2024.
  4. Tag @nationaltrustca and use the park’s official hashtag: #RichardStBarbeBakerPark or #GeorgeGenereuxPark.

Bonus: Share our contest posts for extra entries and discover the rich history behind these natural sanctuaries with guided tours by Friends of the Saskatoon Afforestation Areas. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate our heritage and preserve our environment!

#NaturePhotography #ConservationEfforts #ExploreCanada #HistoricPreservation

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