Biggar Attractions
Biggar was founded in 1909 and named for W.H. Biggar, General Counsel for the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad. The town was the home of Sandra Schmirler, three time world curling champion and gold medalist in the 1998 Olympic Games.
The Biggar Museum houses a variety of historical artifacts that illustrate the town and district's history, as well as an art gallery. There are two outdoor murals, First People displays and a silent film theater.
Address:
Biggar Museum and Gallery, 105 3rd Avenue West, Box 400, Biggar, SK S0K0M0, Canada
Phone: 1 (306) 948-3451, Fax: 1 (306) 948-3478
Hours:
June 1 to September 30: 1pm-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon
October 1 to May 31: 1pm-5pm; Closed: Sun, Mon, Sun, Sat
Facilities: Gift shop
The Homestead Museum is an eight building display including a rural school, pioneer home, general store, church, sod house, and barn dating to the early 20th Century. Agricultural displays and a doll collection are also featured.
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