Fort George & Buckingham House

ort George & Buckingham House Provincial Historic Site, the location of two competing fur trade posts located just outside Elk Point AlbertaGlimpse the dreams of Louis, the voyageur. Listen as William Tomison, the Chief Factor of Buckingham House, reflects and writes in his journal. Aborignal lives were so affected by the arrival of the fur traders. Meet the "Country Wife" and learn about the important role she played as the link between two cultures. Stroll down the interpretive path to the archaeological site of the two forts. Guided tours available. Education programs and special events are offered as well. Located 13 mk southeast of Elk Point on Hwy#646.