List of museums in Alberta
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This list of museums in Alberta, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.
Museums
[edit]Name | Community | Region | Type | Summary | |
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The Hangar Flight Museum | Calgary | Calgary | Aerospace | Military and civilian aircraft | |
Alberta Aviation Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Aerospace | Military and civilian aircraft | |
Alberta Birds of Prey Centre | Coaldale | Southern | Natural history | website, wildlife rehabilitation facility with nature and birds of prey exhibits, aviaries | |
Alberta Central Railway Museum | Wetaskiwin | Central | Railway | Historic railroad cars and equipment, also grain elevator | |
Alberta Legislature Building | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | Interpretive centre exhibits about the region's history, the legislature and the building
, a restored building which houses exhibits on prohibition and the famous Cpl Lawson murder by Picariello and Lossandro. | |
Alberta Provincial Police Barracks | Coleman | Crowsnest Pass | Prohibition | website, restored barracks building with exhibits on Alberta prohibition and the murder of Cpl Lawson by Picariello and Lossandro | |
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame | Red Deer | Central | Sport | History of professional and amateur sport in Alberta | |
Alberta Railway Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Railway | Railway equipment and buildings | |
Alix Wagon Wheel Regional Museum | Alix | Central | History | information, local history | |
Alumni Corner Museum | Olds, Alberta | Central Alberta | History | Display of memorabilia, artifacts and photos relating to Olds College History WEBSITE | |
Anthony Henday Museum | Delburne | Central | History | information, information, local history, mining, agriculture, and household items, housed within an old CNR railway station | |
Art Gallery of Alberta | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Art | ||
Atlas Coal Mine | East Coulee | Southern | Mining | ||
Banff Park Museum National Historic Site | Banff | Rockies | Natural history | Located in Banff National Park, animals and plants of the park | |
Barrhead Centennial Museum | Barrhead | Central | History | information, local history | |
Bar U Ranch National Historic Site | Longview | Southern | Open-air | Historic ranch with 35 buildings and structures illustrating various stages of ranching development | |
Basilian Fathers Museum | Mundare | Central | Ethnic | website, Ukrainian cultural and religious heritage | |
Battle River Pioneer Museum | Manning | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Bearberry Heritage & Arts Centre | Bearberry | Central | Multiple | website, local history and art | |
Beiseker Station Museum | Beiseker | Calgary | History | website, local history | |
Bellevue Underground Mine | Bellevue | Rockies | Mining | website, underground coal mine tour | |
Bentley Museum | Bentley | Central | History | information, local history | |
Big Valley Creation Science Museum | Big Valley | Central | Creationist | ||
Big Valley Museum | Big Valley | Central | History | information, local history, railway memorabilia, antique vehicles and machinery | |
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park | Siksika | Southern | First Nations | website | |
Bomber Command Museum of Canada | Nanton | Southern | Aerospace | website | |
Bonnyville & District Museum | Bonnyville | Central | History | website, local history, includes two churches, a replica schoolhouse, 1920s store, a hospital display, a representation of a North West trading post, awater tower, and a 1907-period house that typifies pioneer life | |
Bowden Pioneer Museum | Bowden | Central | History | website, local history, period room and business displays, photography equipment, Avon Products memorabilia, household items, clothing and more | |
Breton and District Historical Museum | Breton | Central | History | information, local history | |
Brooks & District Museum | Brooks | Southern | Open-air | [1], information, includes 17 buildings | |
Bud Barn | Didsbury | Central | Commodity | website, over 20,000 Anheuser-Busch products, collectibles and memorabilia | |
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum | Banff | Rockies | First Nations | website | |
Calgary & Edmonton Railway Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Railway | Open seasonally | |
Camrose and District Centennial Museum | Camrose | Central | Open-air | website, includes local history museum, fire hall, newspaper, machine building, blacksmith shop, school, church, pioneer home and more | |
Camrose Railway Station & Park | Camrose | Central | Railway | information, information | |
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame | Calgary | Calgary | Sport | National sports hall of fame and museum of sports in Canada | |
Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Center | Nanton | Southern | Agriculture | Historic grain elevator | |
Canadian Historic Windpower Museum | Etzikom | Southern | History | historic windmills, pioneer history[1] | |
Canadian Tractor Museum | Westlock | Central | Agriculture | website, antique tractors and steam engines | |
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre | Canmore | Rockies | Multiple | Local history, coal mining | |
Card Pioneer Home | Cardston | Southern | Historic house | information, late 19th-century log home | |
Carstairs Heritage Centre | Carstairs | Calgary | History | information, local history | |
Castor and District Museum | Castor | Central | History | information, information, local history | |
Chauvin and District Museum | Chauvin | Central Eastern | History | information, online gallery (coming), local history and archives | |
Chinese Cultural Centre | Calgary | Calgary | Ethnic | Chinese Canadian history and Chinese culture | |
Claresholm and District Museum | Claresholm | Southern | History | website, local history | |
Climb Thru Time Museum | Paradise Valley | Central | History | information, local history, housed in a grain elevator | |
Cold Lake Air Force Museum | Cold Lake | Central | Aerospace | ||
Cold Lake Museums | Cold Lake | Central | Multiple | Oil and gas industry, local history, aboriginal history and culture | |
Courthouse Museum | Cardston | Southern | History | information | |
Creative Kids Museum | Calgary | Calgary | Children's | Part of the Telus Spark, hands-on explorations of music, theater and visual arts | |
Crowsnest Museum | Coleman | Rockies | History | website, pioneer and coal-mining life, period store and business displays. Extensive photo archive. Also maintains the Alberta Provincial Police Barracks | |
Danish Canadian National Museum & Gardens | Dickson | Central | Ethnic | website, culture and history of the Danes in Canada | |
DeBolt and District Pioneer Museum | Debolt | Northern | Open-air | information, information | |
Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum | Warner | Southern | Natural history | ||
Dewberry Valley Museum | Dewberry | Central | History | website, local history | |
Dickson Store Museum | Dickson | Central | History | website, 1930s period general store, post office and home | |
Didsbury Museum | Didsbury | Central | History | information, local history, period room and business displays | |
Dinosaur Provincial Park | Brooks | Southern | Natural history | Visitor center displays about dinosaurs and fossils | |
Diplomat Mine Museum | Forestburg | Central | Mining | information, surface coal mining, Marion 360 stripping shovel | |
Donalda and District Museum | Donalda | Central | History | website, local history, pioneer and household antiques, buildings | |
Double Tree Village Museum | Spruce View | Central | Open-air | website | |
Dr. Woods House Museum | Leduc | Edmonton Metropolitan | Historic house | website, information[permanent dead link ], 1930s period house and doctor's office | |
East Coulee School Museum | East Coulee | Southern | History | website, 1930s life in a coal mining town | |
Echo Dale Farm | Medicine Hat | Southern | Open-air | website, includes historic farm, antiques, equipment, 1900-1910 era farmhouse, replica 1930's blacksmith shop, coal mine | |
Edmonton Public Schools Archives and Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Education | History of education and politics in Edmonton, includes an 1881 schoolhouse, 1950s period classroom and a 1906 legislative assembly room | |
Edmonton Radial Railway Society | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Railway | Electric street cars | |
End of Steel Museum | Hines Creek | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre | Medicine Hat | Southern | Multiple | website, includes local history museum, changing exhibits, art gallery, theater | |
Fairview Pioneer Museum | Fairview | Northern | Open-air | information | |
Fairview R.C.M.P. Centennial Museum | Fairview | Northern | Military | information, former barracks, residence and prison cell | |
Father Lacombe Chapel | St. Albert | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | website, 1861 log chapek, oldest building in Western Canada | |
Firefighters Museum of Calgary | Calgary | Calgary | Firefighting | website, currently seeking new location, history of firefighting in the city | |
Forestburg and District Museum | Forestburg | Central | History | information, local history | |
Fort Assiniboine Museum | Fort Assiniboine | Northern | History | information, 19th-century fur trading history | |
Fort Calgary | Calgary | Calgary | Open-air | ||
Fort Chipewyan Bicentennial Museum | Fort Chipewyan | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Fort Edmonton Park | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Living | Four periods represented: 1846 fur trade fort, 1885 settlement period, 1905 municipal period, 1920 city life | |
Fort George & Buckingham House Provincial Historic Site | Elk Point | Central | History | website, history of two competing fur trade posts | |
Fort McMurray Heritage Park | Fort McMurray | Northern | Open-air | website, includes seventeen historic buildings, two railway cars, a collection of large artifacts | |
Fort Museum of the North-West Mounted Police | Fort Macleod | Southern | Law enforcement | website, history of the North-West Mounted Police | |
Fort Normandeau | Red Deer | Central | Open-air | Recreated late 19th-century pioneer fort with living history enactors | |
Fort Ostell Museum | Ponoka | Central | History | website, local history | |
Fort Saskatchewan Museum and Historic Site | Fort Saskatchewan | Edmonton Metropolitan | Open-air | website | |
Fort Vermilion Heritage Centre | Fort Vermilion | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Fort Whoop-Up National Historic Site | Lethbridge | Southern | Open-air | Recreated late 19th-century whiskey trade fort and museum | |
Fossil World Discovery Center | Drumheller | Southern | Natural history | website | |
Fox Creek Museum | Fox Creek | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre | Frank | Rockies | History | website, information, local history, history of the Frank Slide, Canadian Pacific Railway, European settlement, early underground coal mining and community life | |
Galloway Station Museum | Edson | Central | Railway | information, also area coal mining and lumber industry exhibits | |
Galt Historic Railway Park | County of Warner No. 5 | Southern | Railway | 1890 International Train Depot and railway exhibits | |
Galt Museum & Archives | Lethbridge | Southern | History | Southern Alberta area history | |
Gem of the West Museum | Coaldale | Southern | History | website, local history | |
Gibbons Museum | Gibbons | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | information, information[permanent dead link ] | |
Glenbow Museum | Calgary | Calgary | Multiple | Art, history, natural history, ethnography, Asian artifacts | |
Gopher Hole Museum | Torrington | Southern | Commodity | Features stuffed ground squirrels in town settings dioramas | |
Grande Prairie Museum | Grande Prairie | Northern | Multiple | website, local history, also open-air Heritage Village | |
Grouard Historical Village | Grouard | Northern | Open-air | information | |
Hanna Museum and Pioneer Village | Hanna | Southern | Open-air | website | |
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Fort Macleod | Southern | First Nations | Blackfoot culture and history | |
Heritage Acres Farm Museum | Pincher Creek | Southern | Open-air | Includes vintage farm machinery, equipment, tools, historic farm and village buildings, grain elevator, sawmill | |
Heritage Discovery Centre | Grande Prairie | Northern | Multiple | website, natural and local history | |
Heritage Park Historical Village | Calgary | Calgary | Living | Turn-of-the-century village, including transportation, and the Gasoline Alley Museum with automobiles, oil and gas related artifacts | |
High Prairie & District Museum | High Prairie | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Historic Dunvegan | Dunvegan | Northern | Open-air | website, 19th-century fur trade post and missionary centre | |
Holden Historical Society Museum | Holden | Central | History | website, local history | |
Homestead Pioneer Museum | Drumheller | Southern | History | information, over 10,000 antiques and artifacts from the Victorian and Edwardian eras | |
Innisfail Historical Village | Innisfail | Central | Open-air | website, includes 17 buildings on 2 acres (8,100 m2) | |
Innisfree Prairie Bank of Commerce Museum | Innisfree | Central | History | website, local history | |
Irma Museum | Irma | Central | History | website, local history | |
Iron Creek Museum | Lougheed | Central | History | website, local history | |
Jasper-Yellowhead Museum | Jasper | Rockies | History | website, local history | |
John Walter Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Historic house | website, 19th-century pioneer home in Kinsmen Park | |
Kingman Regional School Museum and Tea House | Kingman | Central | History | information | |
Kinosayo Museum | Kinuso | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Kneehill Historical Museum | Three Hills | Central | History | information, information, local history | |
Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village | Pincher Creek | Southern | Open-air | website, includes 22 heritage buildings and two museum buildings | |
La Crete Mennonite Heritage Village | La Crete | Northern | Open-air | website, 1853 mission | |
Lac Cardinal Pioneer Village Museum | Grimshaw | Northern | Open-air | Represents life in the 1920s and 1940s | |
Lac La Biche Mission | Lac La Biche | Northern | History | 1853 mission with church and visitors center | |
Lac Ste. Anne Pioneer Museum | Lac Ste. Anne | Central | History | information[permanent dead link ], local history | |
Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre | Devon | Edmonton Metropolitan | Industry | Petroleum industry, equipment and the Leduc No. 1 discovery | |
Leighton Art Centre | Millarville | Calgary | Art | website, 1950s home of artists A.C. and Barbara Leighton, gallery of Alberta art | |
Lethbridge Military Museum | Lethbridge | Southern | Military | website, military history of Lethbridge and area from 1899 to present | |
Lloydminster Cultural & Science Centre | Lloydminster | Central | Multiple | website, public art gallery, wildlife display, heavy oil science centre | |
Lougheed House | Calgary | Calgary | Historic house | Late 19th-century Victorian mansion | |
Loyal Edmonton Regiment Military Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Military | Includes weapons, uniforms, medals, photos and other artifacts of the regiment's history | |
Mackenzie Crossroads Museum | High Level | Northern | History | information, information, regional history, trading post display | |
Mallaig & District Museum | Mallaig | Central | History | information, includes 1920 replica log schoolhouse, 1931 church, agricultural equipment and machinery | |
Mannville Historical Telephone Exchange | Mannville | Central | History | information, local history | |
Markerville Creamery Museum | Markerville | Central | Agriculture | website, creamery operations | |
Masonic Hall Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | On "1905 St" in Fort Edmonton Park53°30′05″N 113°34′50″W / 53.501433°N 113.580688°W | |
Medicine Hat Clay Industries National Historic District | Medicine Hat | Southern | Multiple | website, former Medalta Potteries and Hycroft China Factory complexes, pottery gallery, workshops, ceramics and pottery items | |
Métis Crossing | Smoky Lake | Central | First Nations | website, Métis people (Canada) cultural center | |
Michelsen Farmstead | Stirling | Southern | Historic house | 1930s period Victorian farmhouse and outbuildings | |
The Military Museums | Calgary | Calgary | Military | Canada's army, air force, and navy | |
Michener House Museum | Lacombe | Central | Historic house | information, information | |
Mile 0 Antique Truck Museum | Grimshaw | Northern | Transportation | Trucks used in northern cartage in the 1930s, 40s and 50s | |
Millet & District Museum | Millet | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | website, local history, period room displays | |
Mirror and District Museum | Mirror | Central | History | information, information, local history | |
Morrison Museum of the Country School | Islay | Central | Education | information | |
Mountain View Museum | Olds | Central | History | website, local history | |
Musée Girouxville Museum | Girouxville | Northern | History | information, local history | |
Musée Héritage Museum | St. Albert | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | Website, local history | |
Musée Morinville Museum | Morinville | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | website, local history | |
Musée St. Paul Museum | St. Paul | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | information, local history | |
Museum of Miniatures | Nanton | Southern | History/Educational/Toy | website, miniatures, model cars, antiques and dioramas | |
Museum of the Highwood | High River | Calgary | History | information, local history | |
Namao Museum | Namao | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | information[permanent dead link ] | |
Nampa Museum | Nampa | Northern | History | information, information, local history | |
National Music Centre | Calgary | Calgary | Music | Canadian music heritage, includes Canadian Halls of Fame and Studio Bell for performances | |
Native Cultural Arts Museum | Grouard | Northern | First Nations | website, information, part of Northern Lakes College | |
Nickle Galleries | Calgary | Calgary | Art | website, part of the University of Calgary in the Taylor Family Digital Library, includes contemporary art, numismatic collection, rugs and textiles | |
Nordegg National Historic Site | Nordegg | Central | Mining | website, features Brazeau Collieries Industrial Museum coal mine site tours | |
North-West Mounted Police Barracks | Canmore | Rockies | Law enforcement | information, operated by the Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre | |
Norwegian Laft Hus Museum | Red Deer | Central | Ethnic | information, history and culture of Norwegian Canadians | |
Nose Creek Valley Museum | Airdrie | Calgary | History | website, local cultural and natural history, First Nations artifacts, antique automobiles and farm machinery, minerals and fossils | |
Olds College Alumni Museum | Olds College | Olds | History | Olds College Alumni display of memorabilia and photos website | |
Oil Sands Discovery Centre | Fort McMurray | Northern | Industry | website, oil sands and petroleum industry | |
Okotoks Museum & Archives | Okotoks | Calgary | History | website, local history | |
Olympic Hall of Fame and Museum | Calgary | Calgary | Sports | Olympic memorabilia | |
Onoway Museum | Onoway | Central | History | website, local history | |
Oyen Crossroads Museum | Oyen | Central | History | website, local history | |
Pas-Ka-Poo Historical Park | Rimbey | Central | Open-air | website, includes 2 museum buildings and 10 historic buildings | |
Peace River Museum, Archives and Mackenzie Centre | Peace River | Northern | History | website, local history including fur trade, aboriginal artifacts and area settlement history | |
Pioneer Acres | Irricana | Calgary | Open-air | website, includes over 12 buildings, agriculture equipment, trucks, antiques, household items, general store, school | |
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum | Wembley | Northern | Natural history | website, Alberta dinosaurs and fossils | |
Pioneer Thresherman's Museum | High Prairie | Northern | Agriculture | information, antique farming vehicles and implements | |
Plamondon & District Museum | Plamondon | Northern | History |
information, located in a historic church, includes a 1926 Ford Model T, area pioneer heritage artifacts | |
Prairie Tractor Museum and Engine Society | Picture Butte | Southern | Open-air | website, historic buildings, train, and agriculture equipment | |
Prairie Art Gallery | Grande Prairie | Northern | Art | website | |
Profiles Public Art Gallery | St. Albert | Edmonton Metropolitan | Art | website | |
Raymond Pioneer Museum | Raymond | Southern | History | information, local history | |
Red Brick Arts Centre | Edson | Central | Multiple | information, includes an art gallery, school room museum and other cultural facilities | |
Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery | Red Deer | Central | Multiple | website, history and art of Central Alberta | |
Redcliff Museum | Redcliff | Southern | History | information, local history | |
Redwater & District Museum | Redwater | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | information, local history | |
Remington Carriage Museum | Cardston | Southern | Transportation | 19th- and early 20th-century horse-drawn transportation | |
Reynolds-Alberta Museum | Wetaskiwin | Central | Multiple | "Power of the machine", includes automobiles, tractors and farm equipment, planes, motorcycles, bicycles, industrial machines, Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame | |
Rocky Mountain House Museum | Rocky Mountain House | Central | History | website, local history | |
Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site | Rocky Mountain House | Central | Open-air | website, remains of fur trading posts, artifacts, tours and performances | |
Rosebud Centennial Museum | Rosebud | Southern | History | website, local history | |
Rothney Astrophysical Museum | Hwy 22 south, Alberta | Southern | Science | website, astronomy | |
Royal Alberta Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Natural history | website | |
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology | Drumheller | Southern | Natural history | website, dinosaurs and fossils | |
Rutherford House | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Historic house | 1915 period house, home of the first Premier of Alberta, Alexander Cameron Rutherford from 1911 to 1941 | |
Ryley Museum | Ryley | Central | History | website, local history | |
Saddle Lake Cultural Museum | Saddle Lake | Central | First Nations | information, information, information | |
Saint Ann Ranch Country Inn Museum | Trochu | Central | Open-air | information | |
St. Albert Grain Elevator Park | St. Albert | Northern | Open-air | Features two historic grain elevators and a reconstructed railway station | |
Scandia Eastern Irrigation District Museum | Scandia | Southern | Open-air | Museum depicting agricultural and irrigation history in Eastern Alberta. | |
Seba Beach Heritage Museum | Seba Beach | Central | History | information, local history | |
Sedgewick Archives Gallery & Museum | Sedgewick | Central | History | information, local history | |
Sexsmith Blacksmith Shop Museum | Sexsmith | Northern | Industry | information, information, historic working blacksmith shop | |
Smithson International Truck Museum | Rimbey | Central | Transportation | website, trucks, license plates, farm machinery, automobiles, sawmill | |
Smoky Lake Museum | Smoky Lake | Central | History | website, local history | |
Sodbusters Archives & Museum | Strome | Central | History | information, local history | |
South Peace Centennial Museum | Beaverlodge | Northern | Open-air | 40-acre (160,000 m2) agricultural pioneer village with restored antique tractors, steam engines, stationary engines, horse-drawn wagons, carriages and antique automobiles | |
Southern Alberta Art Gallery | Lethbridge | Southern | Art | ||
Spirit River and District Museum | Spirit River | Northern | Open-air | website | |
Spruce Grove Grain Elevator Museum | Spruce Grove | Edmonton Metropolitan | Agriculture | Historic grain elevator with agriculture exhibits | |
Stavely Museum | Stavely | South | Museum | website, Our 34 year old museum is located in the small town of Stavely, Alberta. The Stavely Museum features displays from the late 1880's to the mid 1900's. | |
Stephansson House | Markerville | Central | Historic house | website, 1927 period home of famous Icelandic poet Stephan G. Stephansson | |
Stony Plain Pioneer Museum | Stony Plain | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | [2] | |
Strathcona County Museum | Sherwood Park | Edmonton Metropolitan | History | website, local history, period room and business displays | |
[3] | Sundre | Central | Multiple | website, includes the World of Wildlife Museum with mounted animals from around the world, and a collection of historic buildings | |
Sunnybrook Farm Museum | Red Deer | Central | Farm | website, 1905 farm, evolution of rural life in Central Alberta | |
Taber Irrigation Impact Museum | Taber | Southern | Agriculture | information | |
Telephone Historical Centre | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Technology | Antique telephones and telecommunications technology. Permanently closed in 2019 | |
Telus Spark | Calgary | Calgary | Science | ||
Telus World of Science | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Science | Science and space | |
Thorhild Museum | Thorhild | Central | History | information, local history | |
Three Rivers Rock and Fossil Museum | Pincher Creek | Southern | Natural history | information, rocks, fossils and minerals | |
Tofield Historical Museum | Tofield | Central | History | website, local history | |
Town & Country Museum | Stettler | Central | Open-air | website | |
Trochu and District Museum | Trochu | Central | History | information, local history | |
Two Hills Historical Museum | Two Hills | Central | History | website, local history | |
Ukrainian Canadian Archives & Museum Of Alberta | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Ethnic | ||
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village | Lamont County | Central | Living | Lives of Ukrainian Canadian settlers from the years 1899 to 1938 | |
University of Alberta Museums | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Multiple | website, public displays and teaching collections; public displays include Human Ecology Collection of clothing and textiles, Mineral and Petrology Museum, Paleontology Museum, Print Study Centre, W.G. Hardy Museum of Ancient Near Eastern and Classical Antiquities, Enterprise Square Galleries exhibits of fine arts, sciences, and humanities | |
University of Lethbridge Art Gallery | Lethbridge | Southern | Art | website | |
Valley Doll Museum | Drumheller | Southern | Toy | information, over 700 dolls in historic scenes | |
Vegreville Regional Museum | Vegreville | Central | History | information, local history | |
Victoria School Museum | Edmonton | Edmonton Metropolitan | Education | information, history of the Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts | |
Victoria Settlement | Smoky Lake | Central | History | ||
Viking Museum | Viking | Central | History | information, local history | |
Wainwright Museum | Wainwright | Central | History | information, local history | |
Wainwright Rail Park | Wainwright | Central | Railway | website | |
Walter Phillips Gallery | Banff | Rockies | Art | Contemporary art | |
Wanham Grizzly Bear Prairie Museum | Wanham | Northern | Open-air | information | |
Waterton Heritage Centre | Waterton Park | Southern | History | website, local natural and cultural history | |
Westlock Pioneer Museum | Westlock | Central | History | information[permanent dead link ], local history | |
Wetaskiwin and District Heritage Museum | Wetaskiwin | Central | History | Local history, heritage, and culture in an historic building | |
Wheels of Time Museum | Caroline | Central | History | information, information | |
Whitecourt and District Forest Interpretive Centre and Heritage Park | Whitecourt | Central | Forestry | website | |
Whyte Museum | Banff | Rockies | Multiple | Culture, art and history of the Rocky Mountains of Canada | |
Yesteryear Artefacts Museum | Rowley | Southern | History | website, information | |
Youthlink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre | Calgary | Calgary | History and Culture of the Calgary Police Service | website | |
Lac La Biche Museum and Visitor Information Centre | Lac La Biche | Northern | History | website, local, cultural, and natural history |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Etzikom Windmill Museum". Village of Foremost. Retrieved 1 September 2017.