Museums

Royal Tyrrell Museum (Drumheller, AB)

Calgary Events Day Trips, Museums

The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller boasts an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and exhibits on prehistoric life. Where else can your child dig for dinosaur bones and actually find them? [...] ...Read More

Hangar Flight Museum (Formerly Aero Space Museum of Calgary)

Calgary Events Museums

Learn the stories of the trailblazers who dreamt of flight. Discover the pioneers who adapted aircraft for trade and recreation. Be inspired by the heroes who fought for Canada from the skies or, by the adventurers who set their sights to outer space. [...] ...Read More

Heritage Park Historical Village Beautifully Depicts “How the West Was Once”

Calgary Events Major Attractions, Museums

Ride an authentic steam train, cruise on Calgary's only paddlewheeler and tour the park on a horse-drawn wagon. Heritage Park brings history to life like never before, with lively costumed interpreters, historic building and a huge collection of working antiques and artifacts. [...] ...Read More

Free First Thursday Nights at Glenbow – Take the Kids or Have a Date Night!

Calgary Events Cheapies & Freebies, Museums

Thanks to support from Servus Credit Union, the first Thursday night of each month now offers free access to the Glenbow. This is a great opportunity to take the whole family to one of Calgary’s finest cultural institutions. Or you could arrange for a sitter ...Read More

Combine a Day Trip with History at the Cochrane Historical Museum

Calgary Events Day Trips, Museums

Cochrane Historical Museum opened its doors only a couple years ago and allows you to take a trip down memory lane. The museum is in the Old Davies Hospital, the town’s first hospital, built in 1909. The museum is located on the Cochrane Ranche Site, ...Read More

Fort Calgary National Historic Site

Calgary Events Major Attractions, Museums

Fort Calgary is located just east of downtown Calgary on a 40-acre site. Open year-round, the Fort tells the story of the history of the Mounted Police and the settlement of the people of Calgary. [...] ...Read More

Glenbow Museum

Calgary Events Museums

Combining a museum, art gallery, library and archives all under one roof, Glenbow boasts over a million artifacts and some 28,000 works of art in its vast collections and is one of the largest museums in Canada. [...] ...Read More

Visit Calgary’s Finest Sandstone Mansion and Step Back in Time at Lougheed House

Calgary Events Museums

Lougheed House, also known as Beaulieu, is a grand sandstone prairie mansion built in 1891 and served as home to Senator James Alexander Lougheed, Lady Isabella Hardisty Lougheed, their six children and staff. Their house was a political and social hub of this young ...Read More

The Military Museums – Learn More About Canada’s Army, Air Force and Navy

Calgary Events Museums

Here you will experience the victories, tragedies, and sacrifices of the men and women of the Canadian Forces. Walk through a First World War trench, learn about Canada’s only tank unit, and hear the story behind Canada’s victory at Vimy. [...] ...Read More

Grain Academy Museum

Calgary Events Museums

The Grain Academy and Museum presents the wonderful world of grains and oilseeds through exhibits, touch TV’s and film presentations. It also houses Calgary’s largest model railway display and a working model of the wooden grain elevator. [...] ...Read More

Museums

Royal Tyrrell Museum (Drumheller, AB)

Hangar Flight Museum (Formerly Aero Space Museum of Calgary)

Heritage Park Historical Village Beautifully Depicts “How the West Was Once”

Free First Thursday Nights at Glenbow – Take the Kids or Have a Date Night!

Combine a Day Trip with History at the Cochrane Historical Museum

Fort Calgary National Historic Site

Glenbow Museum

Visit Calgary’s Finest Sandstone Mansion and Step Back in Time at Lougheed House

The Military Museums – Learn More About Canada’s Army, Air Force and Navy

Grain Academy Museum

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