Dinosaur Provincial Park

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John Ware's Cabin

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Explore the last home of John Ware, a larger then life personality in the ranching history of the Canadian west. Born into slavery on a South Carolina plantation around 1845, he rose to fame on the prairies because of his exceptional horsemanship skills. See personal artifacts and learn more about what life was like in the early 1900's.

Open 10:00am - 4:00pm, June 1 - October 31.

No need to book ahead.

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Meet at: John Ware's Cabin, next to Cretaceous Cafe

Fee: Free

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Tags: Family Tour | Indoor Program | Free
Updated: Mar 14, 2023