Exhibits
Explore what’s on at the WDM right now
Our exhibits explore Saskatchewan’s rich history of innovation from the early days of settlement to the modern era. Each exhibit offers a unique window into the people, stories and technologies that shaped life on the prairies. Explore our current exhibits below and see what’s waiting to be discovered at the WDM.
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Treaty Timeline
Yorkton
From April 27 – August 9, 2026, learn about Treaty history in Canada by walking along a massive timeline. From pre-contact through the early and numbered Treaties to today, visitors…
Adrian Paton Photo Collection
Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon, Yorkton
The Adrian Paton Photo Collection will be visiting each WDM location! WDM Saskatoon July 6 – October 16, 2026 WDM North Battleford November – December, 2026 WDM Yorkton January –…
100 Years of Saskatchewan History
Yorkton
100 Years of Saskatchewan History This exhibit celebrates 100 years of Saskatchewan history. This introduction area dramatically sets the stage for 1905 by giving an overview of the long and…
Clay Oven
Yorkton
Clay Oven The Yorkton WDM clay oven was built in 1975 on the farm of William K. Elaschuk with the assistance of Bob Pearce and Mike Nabozniak (all members of…
In a Prairie Attic: Bladon Family Toys
Yorkton
In a Prairie Attic: Bladon Family Toys This exhibit showcases more than 200 artifacts which speak of growing up during the settlement period of Saskatchewan. The artifacts tell the story…
Outdoor Agricultural Exhibit
Yorkton
Outdoor Agricultural Exhibit Outdoors, pole sheds house tractors and agricultural implements. The six-cylinder Twin City 60-90 HP gas tractor, built by Minneapolis Steel & Machine Company in 1916, was one…
Railway Station
Yorkton
Railway Station An impressive mural recreates a typical railway station scene from the early 20th century. The artist is Gus Froese, a well-known Saskatchewan painter.
Showcase Rooms
Yorkton
Showcase Rooms Room exhibits showcase an array of artifacts from British, German, American, and Ukrainian immigration histories. American Room Many Americans immigrated the Canadian west at the turn of the…
Time Square
Yorkton
Time Square This area of the Museum is designed for children. It is arranged in four sections: “a time to play,” “a time to learn,” “a time to shop,” and…
Yorkton Local History Exhibit
Yorkton
Yorkton Local History Exhibit Discover how the original Yorkton townsite was established when the York Farmers’ Colonization Company purchased land in 1881.
