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Please contact Parks Canada at <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt" title="Phone number"></span> <span class="sr-only">Phone number:</span> <span> 204-675-8863</span> or <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-envelope" title="Email address"></span> <span class="sr-only">Email address:</span> <span> <a href="mailto:manitoba@pc.gc.ca">manitoba@pc.gc.ca</a></span> before your visit for up-to-date conditions.</p> </div> <p>Journey to York Factory, a Hudson's Bay Company depot set in the remote Hudson Bay wilderness. This isolated post was a vital fur trade hub for more than 250 years and was the gateway to the vast interior for British trade goods, settlers and soldiers.</p></p> </div> <!-- End Intro Text --> </div> <div class="container"> <!-- Top Content --> <div id="wb-cont-4"> <p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span>York Factory National Historic Site is on Treaty 5 territory and the lands traditionally used by the Cree, Dene, Inuit, and Red River Métis peoples.</span></p></p> </div> <!-- End Top Content --> </div> <div class="container"> <!-- Feature Section --> <section class="row container"> <p class="h4"> Featured things to do </p> <div class="wb-eqht row mrgn-tp-xl mrgn-bttm-md pc-feature wb-init wb-eqht-inited"> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/visite-tour" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/WET4/activ/yf-visites-tours-640x360.jpg?modified=20230324205801" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/visite-tour" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Self-guided tours</a></h3> <p>York Factory offers a compelling self-guided immersion into an iconic period in Canada’s history.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/camping" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/WET4/activ/yf-camping-640x360.jpg?modified=20230324204841" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/camping" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Camping</a></h3> <p>Camp within the fenced compound at York Factory. No reservation is required.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 mrgn-bttm-lg" style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 233px;"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/securite-safety/ours-bear" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited"> <img class="img-responsive" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/WET4/securite-safety/yf-ours-bear-640x360.jpg?modified=20230324205424" alt=""> </a> <h3 class="h5 mrgn-tp-sm"><a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/securite-safety/ours-bear" class="wb-lbx wb-init wb-lbx-inited">Safety in polar bear country</a></h3> <p>Whenever bears and people occupy the same area, conflict can arise. Successful conservation requires your co-operation.</p> </div> </div> </section> <!-- End Feature Section --> </div> <!-- Most Requested Menu--> <section id="wb-cont-2" class="provisional most-requested-bullets well well-sm brdr-0 mrgn-tp-0"> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="pddng-r-0 col-md-2"> <h2 class="mrgn-tp-md">Most requested</h2> </div> <div class="col-md-9"> <!-- change to colcount-md-1 if you only have 2-3 most requested items --> <ul class="wb-eqht mrgn-tp-md mrgn-bttm-md colcount-md-2 wb-init wb-eqht-inited"> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/cartes-maps">Brochures and publications</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/chaises-chairs">Red chairs</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/culture">Culture and history</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/directions">How to get here</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/info/gestion-management">Management plan</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/heures-hours">Hours of operation</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/services">Facilities and services</a></li> <li style="vertical-align: top; min-height: 27px;"><a class="pc-mostrequested" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/tarifs-fees">Fees</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- End Most Requested Menu --> <div class="container"> <!-- Doormat Menu(s)--> <section class="row"> <div> <section class="gc-srvinfo col-xs-12 mrgn-bttm-xl col-md-12"> <div class="wb-eqht row"> <div class="col-xs-12"> <h2>Services and information</h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ" rel="external">Activities and experiences</a> </h3> <p>Things to do, tours, camping and red chairs.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/camping" rel="external">Camping and overnight accommodations</a> </h3> <p>Camping at York Factory.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/culture" rel="external">Culture and history</a> </h3> <p>History, archeology, artwork.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://psjobs-emploisfp.psc-cfp.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page2440?classificationInfos=&locationsFilter=&department=11&officialLanguage=&title=&referenceNumber=&tab=2&search=Search%20jobs&selectionProcessNumber=&addedLocation=W163&departments=&log=false" rel="external">Jobs</a> </h3> <p>Find out about Parks Canada employment opportunities at York Factory and learn how to apply.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/info" rel="external">Stewardship and management</a> </h3> <p>Partners, film permits, photography permits, commemorative intent statement and management plan.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/securite-safety" rel="external">Safety and guidelines</a> </h3> <p>Safety in polar bear country, weather, seasonal safety.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/tarifs-fees" rel="external">Fees</a> </h3> <p>Free admission, guided walks and special interpretive programs fees.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit" rel="external">Plan your visit</a> </h3> <p>How to get here, facilities and services, hours of operation, fees, maps and weather.</p> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-6"> <h3> <a class="pc-doormat" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/activ/visite-tour" rel="external">Tours and programs</a> </h3> <p>Self-guided tours and learning experiences.</p> </div> </div> </section> </div> </section> <!-- End Doormat Menu(s) --> <!-- Two Column --> <div class="row mrgn-bttm-lg"> <!-- Column One --> <div class="col-md-7"> <!-- Free Form Callout Well --> <!-- End Free Form Callout Well --><!-- Free Form Callout Well --> <!-- End Free Form Callout Well --> <!-- Getting here --> <!-- 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Box 127 (#1 Mantayo Seepee Meskanow)<br /> Churchill, MB R0B 0E0 </p></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </section> </div> </section> </div> </section> </div> <!-- Insert Layer Data End --> </div> </div> </div> <!-- GeomapEnd --> <p><a class="btn btn-default mrgn-tp-md" href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/yorkfactory/visit/directions" >How to get here</a></p> <script> $(document).on("wb-ready.wb-geomap", "#location_map", function(event, map ) { // Get the map to use in zoomFeature function var myMap = map; // if reprojection is needed myMap.getView().setCenter(ol.proj.transform([-92.30474, 57.002805], "EPSG:4326", "EPSG:900913")); myMap.getView().setZoom(7); }); </script> </div> <!-- End Column One --> <!-- Column Two --> <div class="col-md-5"> <!-- Contact Us --> <div class=""> <h3 class="mrgn-tp-0 mrgn-bttm-md">Contact York Factory National Historic Site</h3> <p><strong>General inquiries:</strong><br /> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt" title="Phone number"></span> <span class="sr-only">Phone number:</span> <span>1-888-773-8888 (toll free)</span><br /> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt" title="Phone number"></span> <span class="sr-only">Phone number:</span> <span>204-675-8863</span><br /> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-envelope" title="Email address"></span> <span class="sr-only">Email address:</span> <span><a href="mailto:manitoba@pc.gc.ca">manitoba@pc.gc.ca</a></span><br /> <br /> <strong>For emergencies within the national historic site:</strong><br /> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt" title="Phone number"></span> <span class="sr-only">Phone number:</span> <span>1-877-852-3100<br /> <span aria-hidden="true" class="fas fa-phone-alt" title="Phone number"></span> <span class="sr-only">Phone number:</span> 1-780-852-6155 </span></p> </div> <!-- End Contact Us --> <!-- Hours --> <div class=""> <h3 class="mrgn-tp-xl mrgn-bttm-md">Hours of operation</h3> <p> Access to the historic site: June to August<br /> <a 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class="row wb-eqht"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/prince"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/mb/princeofwalesfort-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220835" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/lhn-nhs/mb/prince"> Prince of Wales Fort National Historic Site </a> </h3> <p>Stone remains of the star-shaped, 18th century Prince of Wales Fort stand on Hudson Bay鈥檚 tundra shore, offering a glimpse into a remote Hudson鈥檚 Bay outpost amid a wild subarctic landscape alive with polar bears, birds and beluga whales.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-4 mrgn-bttm-xl"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/mb/wapusk"> <img class="full-width brdr-bttm pc-brdr-brass pc-brdr-bttm-md" src="https://pcweb2.azureedge.net/-/media/WET4/proximite-nearby/mb/wapusk-640x360.jpg?modified=20221126220836" alt=""> </a> <div class="brdr-tp brdr-bttm brdr-lft brdr-rght pc-brdr-grey"> <div class="eqht-trgt mrgn-bttm-md mrgn-lft-md mrgn-rght-md"> <h3 class="h5"> <a href="https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/mb/wapusk"> Wapusk National Park </a> </h3> <p>A vast subarctic wilderness of tundra and boreal forest, Wapusk protects one of the world鈥檚 largest known polar bear maternity denning areas, as well as more than 200 bird species, caribou, wolverine, arctic hare and foxes.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- End Feature Section --> <!-- End One Column Content --> <!-- Modified Date --> <section class="well well-sm brdr-0 mrgn-bttm-0" style="box-shadow: none;"> <div class="container"> <div class="row pagedetails"> <div class="datemod col-xs-12 mrgn-tp-lg"> <dl id="wb-dtmd"> <dt>Date modified : </dt> <dd><time property="dateModified">2024-08-17</time></dd> </dl> </div> 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