Rosetown & District Museum

If you want a place to visit the past, present and future stop by the Rosetown and District Museum. It features the history of Rosetown through artifacts of families who pioneered the area. There artifacts are preserved and displayed inside the museum. Exterior historical displays include a blacksmith shop, fire hall, teacherage, and jail. Enjoy a refreshment or home-made baked goods at the 1920's Eaton Catalogue tea house located right on the grounds of the museum. The tea house is open Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

Rosetown Tailgate Party

Hosted in early September, the Town of Rosetown puts on the Rosetown Tailgate Party to commemorate the painting of their water tower in "Rider-Pride" green. The first annual party was held in September 2007 with over 1,400 people taking in the celebrations. Events included a BBQ, souvenir booth, contests and games for kids, a silent auction, beer gardens and outdoor entertainment. For more information on the 2008 Tailgate Party contact the Town Office at (306) 882-2214.

Harris

To view life in the "Dirty Thirties" or learn about a local inspiring prairie story, visit Harris, located 38 km northeast of Rosetown on Highway 7.

Harris Museum

The Harris museum takes you back to the "Dirty Thirties" in the time of the Ruby Rush Days.  The museum is located on Railway Avenue in Harris.  Exhibits include:

• CN water tower and caboose
• Ruby Rush Rock
• Dr. George and Violet McNaughton stories and memorabilia
• 1859 Earl of Southesk hunting trek