Tag: Fort Macleod

The Wagon Route That Fed Calgary Before the Railway Came

From about 1870 to 1885, bull trains of 130 oxen and 30…

Fort Macleod and the First NWMP Outpost in Southern Alberta

After the 1874 March West, the North-West Mounted Police built the first…

A Fort Macleod Theatre Has Been Selling Tickets Since 1912

The Empress Theatre opened on the main street of Fort Macleod in…