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Waterloo Pioneers Memorial Tower

Free admission and discounted overnight stays

Parks Canada is offering free admission and discounted overnight stays at participating locations, from June 20 to September 2, 2025 inclusive.

There are currently no reservations to climb the Waterloo Pioneers Memorial Tower at this time. The surrounding grounds remain open and accessible year-round.

To gain a genuine understanding of the important contributions made to the Waterloo region by Pennsylvania-German pioneer farmers, visit the Waterloo Pioneer Memorial Tower. Their moving story is etched on a plaque beside the impressive tower with its Swiss-style copper roof and Conestoga wagon weather vane paying homage to the hard working farmers who settled this rich agricultural area.