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Grasslands National Park
Grasslands National Park is one of two national parks in
Saskatchewan, located in southwestern portion of the province near
the U.S. border.
It was created to protect and promote conservation of
mixed-grass prairie ecosystem. The park and surrounding area is
the
only place in Canada where colonies of the black-tailed prairie dogs
can be found. It is also home to several rare and endangered species.
The West Block near Val Marie, with the meandering Frenchman River,
has
more
open
valleys
and
gently
rolling
prairie landscapes.
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