Visiting Mac the Moose: A Must-See Stop in Moose Jaw

Visiting Mac the Moose: A Must-See Stop in Moose Jaw

If you’re camping at Moose Jaw KOA Journey, there’s one Moose Jaw landmark you won’t have to travel far to see: Mac the Moose!

Standing more than 30 feet tall, Mac is one of Moose Jaw’s most recognizable attractions and a favorite photo stop for visitors travelling through Saskatchewan. Best of all, Mac is located right across the highway from Moose Jaw KOA Journey, making it an easy addition to your stay.

Meet Mac the Moose

Mac the Moose has been welcoming visitors to Moose Jaw since 1984. Built as a tourism attraction, the enormous steel-and-concrete moose quickly became a local icon.

Mac stands approximately 10 meters (32 feet) tall, and his impressive antlers make him hard to miss as you approach Moose Jaw.

Over the years, Mac has become one of the city's most photographed landmarks. Whether this is your first trip through Saskatchewan or you've visited Moose Jaw many times, a picture with Mac is practically a local tradition.

A Quick Stop From Moose Jaw KOA Journey

One of the best parts about visiting Mac while staying with us is how close he is.

Mac the Moose is located just across the Trans-Canada Highway from Moose Jaw KOA Journey, so you can easily stop for a photo before heading out to explore the city or when returning to the campground.

It's a quick and fun outing for families, couples, RV travelers and anyone looking for a memorable Saskatchewan photo.

Don't Forget Your Camera

Mac makes for a great family photo and a fun way to remember your visit to Moose Jaw. Try taking a picture beside him to really appreciate just how large he is!

The surrounding area also gives visitors a chance to stretch their legs after a day on the road and learn a little more about Moose Jaw.

Explore More of Moose Jaw

After you've visited Mac, continue exploring everything Moose Jaw has to offer. The city is home to unique attractions, historic architecture, parks, restaurants and plenty of activities for the whole family.

Popular stops include the Tunnels of Moose Jaw, historic downtown Moose Jaw, Wakamow Valley, the Western Development Museum, and Temple Gardens.

With Moose Jaw KOA Journey conveniently located along the Trans-Canada Highway, our campground makes a great home base for exploring the city before relaxing back at your campsite.

Make Mac Part of Your Moose Jaw Adventure

No visit to Moose Jaw is quite complete without saying hello to Mac!

When you stay at Moose Jaw KOA Journey, you're only moments away from one of Saskatchewan's most recognizable roadside attractions. Snap a photo, explore the city, and then head back to the campground to relax and enjoy the rest of your stay.

Planning a camping trip through Moose Jaw? Make Moose Jaw KOA Journey your home base and don't forget to stop by and meet Mac the Moose!

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