Regina, Saskatchewan

====Visitor attractions====
{{Main|Visitor attractions in Regina}}
Regina is a travel destination for residents of southeastern Saskatchewan and the immediately adjacent regions of the neighbouring US states of North Dakota and Montana, and an intermediate stopping point for travellers on the Trans-Canada Highway. Tourism is promoted by [[Tourism Regina]]. Attractions for visitors in Regina include:
[[File:Regina Museum (natural history and indigenous persons).jpg|thumb|The [[Royal Saskatchewan Museum]] is a provincial museum and attraction located in Regina.]]
[[File:Casino Regina.jpg|thumb|Located within the former [[Canadian Pacific Railway]] station, [[Casino Regina]] is a casino operated by [[Sask Gaming]].]]
* [[Wascana Centre]], a {{cvt|9.3|km2}} park around Wascana Lake bringing together lands containing government, recreational, cultural, educational and environmental buildings and facilities.
* [[Victoria Park, Regina|Victoria Park]] in downtown Regina offers the Regina Folk Festival and other outdoor festivities including the nearby Farmers Market in the summertime.
* the [[Royal Saskatchewan Museum]] (a museum of natural history);
* the [[Saskatchewan Science Centre]], housed in the 1914 Powerhouse on east Wascana Lake;
* the Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery<ref>[http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/art/galleries-mackenzie.html Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070717051133/http://scaa.usask.ca/gallery/art/galleries-mackenzie.html |date=17 July 2007 }}. Retrieved 26 December 2007.</ref> and numerous smaller galleries and museums;
* [[Holy Rosary Cathedral (Regina)|the Roman Catholic cathedral]] on 13th Avenue in the West End, but also perhaps to a somewhat lesser extent the [[St. Paul's Cathedral (Regina, Saskatchewan)|Anglican cathedral]] in downtown Regina and the [[Romanian Orthodox]] cathedral on Victoria Avenue in the East End;
* the [[Hotel Saskatchewan]] first opened by the CPR has accommodated royalty on numerous occasions and still maintains the ambiance of a bygone time
* [[Knox-Metropolitan United Church (Regina, Saskatchewan)|Knox-Metropolitan United Church]] on Victoria Park in downtown Regina: the surviving downtown congregation of the United Church (Metropolitan Methodist and the now demolished or closed Knox, Carmichael and St Andrew's United Churches, previously Presbyterian, were its antecedents or now-defunct daughter congregations) with the largest pipe organ in Regina;
* the [[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]] (RCMP) [[RCMP Academy, Depot Division|national training centre]] and the [[RCMP Heritage Centre|museum]];
* [[Government House (Saskatchewan)|Government House]], where regular tours are available, conducted by guides in "period" costume and the [[Lieutenant-Governor]] holds an annual [[New Year's levee|levée]] on New Year's Day;
* [[Casino Regina]], in the old Union Station;
* the [[Globe Theatre, Regina|Globe Theatre]] in the [[Prince Edward Building (Regina)|Old Post Office]] building on the Scarth Street Mall;
* events held at [[Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field|Mosaic Stadium]] sports stadium and the [[Conexus Arts Centre|Saskatchewan Centre of the Arts]];
* REAL District, formerly [[Evraz Group|Evraz]] Place<ref>[http://www.evrazplace.com Evraz Place] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110202160428/http://www.evrazplace.com/ |date=2 February 2011 }}. Retrieved 18 March 2009.</ref> (formerly Ipsco Place, previously Regina Exhibition Park), the venue for the annual Queen City Ex (formerly Buffalo Days Exhibition)<ref>[http://www.buffalodays.ca/ Buffalo Days website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081015203148/http://www.buffalodays.ca/ |date=15 October 2008 }}. Retrieved 18 March 2009.</ref> summer agricultural fair every August; and
* the [[Canadian Western Agribition]],<ref>[http://www.agribition.com/ Canadian Western Agribition website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110202165048/http://agribition.com/ |date=2 February 2011 }}. Retrieved 26 December 2007.</ref> a winter agricultural show and marketplace every November.

The former large-scale Children's Day Parade and Travellers' Day Parade during Fair Week in the summer, which were substantially supported by the [[Freemasonry|Masons]] and [[Shriners]], has become the fair parade as such service clubs have lost vitality; the Regina Exhibition's travelling midway divides its time among other western Canadian and US cities. A [[Santa Claus]] parade is now mounted during the lead-up to Christmas.