Museums
Top Family-Friendly Red Deer Attractions & Summer Activities
Looking for the best things to do in Red Deer with kids this summer? Located just an hour and a half from both Edmonton and Calgary along Highway 2, Red Deer is the perfect Central Alberta day trip destination. From natural water parks and thrilling rides to interactive museums, wildlife
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Making Tracks: Crawlers, Tractors & Snowmobiles at Reynolds Museum
Looking for an unforgettable outing that the whole family will enjoy? Head to the Reynolds Museum in Wetaskiwin for a hands-on adventure packed with history, science, and some truly massive machines! The museum’s newest feature exhibition, Making Tracks: Crawlers, Tractors & Snowmobiles, is a must-see for curious kids, gearheads, and
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Canada Strong Pass: Alberta Museums & National Parks to Visit FREE Summer 2026
The Canada Strong Pass is back for Summer 2026, helping families explore Alberta’s museums, historic sites, and national parks at a lower cost. From June 19 to September 7, 2026, participating locations offer: ✅ FREE admission for children and teens ages 17 and under ✅ 50% off admission for young
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Revisit a Harvest of the Past at the Ukrainian Village
Harvest of the Past lets you experience the best of autumn from days gone by at this final event of the season at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. On Saturday, September 12, 2026, explore the village, see an old-fashioned threshing demonstration, and watch costumed interpreters give demos all about farming
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Best Family-Friendly Train Rides & Railway Museums Near Edmonton
Looking for the best train rides near Edmonton? From historic steam trains and heritage streetcars to railway museums and scenic Alberta excursions, this guide highlights the best family-friendly train experiences in Edmonton and beyond. 🚂 Local Edmonton Train Experiences Discover the best train rides in Edmonton, including railway museums, steam
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Alberta Railway Museum Open for 2026
Choo Choo! The Alberta Railway Museum is opening for another season on Saturday, May 16, 2026. A rustic outdoor display of railway equipment and buildings, the museum replicates a small terminal with station, water tank and shops. The main emphasis is on cars and locomotives from the Canadian National Railways
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Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
Journey East of Edmonton for an experience that steps you back in time. At the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, explore the living history museum, where interpreters bring history to life by explaining the lives of actual pioneers! Hear stories of solitude, survival, and perseverance as you discover how Ukrainian immigration
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Strathma Saturday: FREE Fun & Admission by Donation!
Bring the whole family to explore the fascinating exhibits and rich history at the Strathcona County Museum & Archives. On Strathma Saturday, families can look forward to a variety of engaging kids’ activities, including hands-on crafts, exclusive behind-the-scenes tours, interactive exhibits, and much more! Admission is by donation. Program Themes:
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Fort Edmonton Indigenous Peoples Experience Winter Admission
If you haven’t experienced the Indigenous Peoples Experience at Fort Edmonton Park, winter is the perfect time to visit. Explore the rich diversity and cultural beauty of the First Nations and Métis in this award-winning indoor exhibit. Opened in the summer of 2021, the collection has shared the stories and
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ORCAS: Our Shared Future at Royal Alberta Museum
Dive into the world of killer whales at the Royal Alberta Museum with Orcas: Our Shared Future, an awe-inspiring exhibit exploring the stories, science, and sheer scale of these ocean giants. BONUS: Kids admission is FREE at Royal Alberta Museum now until September 2, 2025 ORCAS Our Shared Future: Date: May 16
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