Royal Saskatchewan Museum

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) is a prominent natural history museum located in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. The museum was established in 1906, initially known as the Provincial Museum. It was renamed the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in 1993 after receiving royal designation from Queen Elizabeth II.

Life Sciences Gallery :

The museum has a diverse range of exhibits focusing on the natural and cultural history of Saskatchewan.

Displays Saskatchewan’s diverse ecosystems, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands. Dioramas featuring local wildlife, interactive displays, and information on environmental conservation.

First Nations Gallery :

Focuses on the history and culture of Saskatchewan’s Indigenous peoples. Highlights include Artifacts, traditional crafts, and exhibits on the historical and contemporary lives of First Nations communities.

Earth Sciences Gallery :

Explores the geological history of Saskatchewan. Its highlights are Fossils, minerals, and exhibits on the province’s prehistoric past, including dinosaur skeletons and other ancient life forms.

Travelling and Temporary Exhibits :

The museum frequently hosts travelling exhibits from other institutions and temporary displays on various topics.

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum offers a range of educational programs for school groups, families, and adults. The museum organizes lectures, special events, and community outreach programs to engage the public in science and history.

The Museum Shop offers a variety of books, educational toys, and souvenirs. The museum is wheelchair accessible and provides facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all guests.

The museum typically has a suggested donation policy rather than a fixed admission fee, allowing visitors to contribute as they see fit. Hours: The museum’s operating hours vary seasonally.