Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Center

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Center
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Facility:Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Center
Description:Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is known around the world as a remarkable testimony of prehistoric life. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump bears witness to a custom practiced by native people of the North American plains for nearly 6000 years.

Thanks to their excellent understanding of topography and of bison behavior, they killed bison by chasing them over a precipice and subsequently carving up the carcasses in the camp below.

A D D R E S S
Address 1:Box 1977
Address 2:
City:Fort Macleod
State/Province:AB
Zip Code:T0L 0Z0
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Telephone:(403) 553-2731
Website:http://www.head-smashed-in.com/

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