Twenty-one galleries on three floors contain displays that encompass the human history of Alberta. In addition the museum mounts temporary exhibits of art and sculpture.A highlight is the Nitsitapiisinni Gallery (third-floor), which reflects the long..

This 191m/626ft tower provides an excellent view of the city and its site. To the west the snowy peaks of the Rockies rise above the rolling, arid foothills on which the city is built. Immediately below the tower the maze of railway lines attests to ..

The prehistoric park re-creates western Canada as it might have looked in the age of the dinosaurs between 225 million and 65 million years ago. Life-size reproductions of these giant creatures stand among mountains, volcanoes, hoodoos and swampland,..

This museum focuses on one of mankind's basic food sources. It presents a working model of a prairie grain elevator, a model railway showing the movement of prairie grain through the Rocky Mountains and a film (12min) on the history of grain producti..

This park re-creates prairie life of a bygone era with a pioneer community and a reconstructed Hudson's Bay Company post. The turn-of-the-century town features a church, drugstore, bakery, general store, post office, newspaper office, pool hall, poli..

An interpretation centre that recounts the history of the city; visitors follow a chronological pathway past museum exhibits. Visitors may even try on a Mountie uniform, complete with accessories. The post itself is under reconstruction, but the stab..

This large facility was developed to host ski-jumping, luge, bobsled and freestyle-skiing events during the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. The athletes are long gone, but memories live on in the Olympic Hall of Fame, which highlights Canada's role in pre..