Carlyle (Saskatchewan) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Saskatchewan, Canada
About Carlyle (Saskatchewan)
Carlyle was incorporated as a village in 1902, and as a town in 1905. The CPR was constructed and in operation in 1900. The CNR laid steel into the townsite on October 28, 1909, and on July 7, 1910, the first passenger went through town. Early settlers to the district were mainly of British descent. The name Carlyle was chosen by the first postmaster to honour the niece of the Scottish historian and essayist, Thomas Carlyle: his niece and her husband settled in the Arcola district, and farmed and raised a family there. Trains were running through the town site in 1901 and the population increased from 23 that year to nearly 400 in 1906. In 1941, Carlyle still had around this number, but by 1956 the population had surged to 829. Unusually for a smaller community in Saskatchewan, Carlyle's p
Top Attractions in Carlyle (Saskatchewan)
Explore the best things to see and do in Carlyle (Saskatchewan):
- ★Cannington Manor Provincial Historic Park
- ★Carlyle Golf Club
- ★Prairie Dog Drive-In Theatre
- ★Rusty Relics Museum
Where to Stay in Carlyle (Saskatchewan)
- 🏨Ramada Carlyle
- 🏨Western Star Inn & Suites Carlyle
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