Museum | Description |
Alberta Aviation Museum Association - AAVIAM
11410 Kingsway Avenue. Phone: 453-1078 |
This museum displays restored, historical aircraft.
Open: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. seven days a week
Admission: $4/adult, $3/seniors, $2/kids, $10/family |
Alberta Railway Museum
24215 - 34 Street. Phone: 472-6229 |
See historical railway cars from the countries three biggest railways, and everything related to them. On long weekends, visitors can ride on a train pulled by a steam engine for $1.
Adults: $5, Students/seniors: $3.50, Children 3-12: $2.00, train ride when available $4.00. Hours 10 Am to 5 pm daily from Victoria Day to Labour Day. |
Canadian Petroleum Interpretive Centre
Phone: 780-987-4323,
Fax: 780-987-4365,
Toll-free: 1-866-987-4323 |
Located at the Leduc #1 Discovery Well, the Interpretive Centre offers guided tours of over 12,000 square ft of scale models, murals & equipment. Outside you can climb onto the floor of a 1940s drilling rig & view our Jack-Knife & Cable Tool Rigs.
We are open 9am-5pm daily to the general public, tour bookings and school groups from April 15 - September 15. Winter season by appointment and Sundays 11am-4pm
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C & E Railway Museum
10447 86 Avenue. Phone: 433-9739 |
This museum, in a replica of the Strathcona Railroad Station building built in 1891, displays many historical railway artifacts relating to the railway line between Calgary and Edmonton.
Open: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays from June until August
Admission: by donation |
Children's Educational Wildlife Museum
5304 97 Street. Phone: 436-4034 |
This kids-focused museum highlights wildlife and offers group tours. |
Edmonton Public Schools Archives & Museum
10425-99 Avenue. Phone: 422-1970 |
This museum is inside a restored 1905 brick school house. It takes you back early school days, using restored classrooms with exhibits illustrating the history of Edmonton Public Schools. Beside the museum is the first public school built in Alberta, also designated a Provincial Historic Resources.
Open: 12:30 - 4:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 12:30 - 9 p.m. Wednesdays, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Sundays from April through October, closed holiday weekends
Admission: Free |
Fort Edmonton Park
Whitemud Freeway & Fox Drive. Phone: 496-8787
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This is Canada's largest historical park, including the Hudson's Bay fort plus more than 70 period buildings (for the 1880s, around 1905, and 1920s) complete with period-costumed staff. Train and streetcar rides are free with admission.
Open: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday seven days a week until September 2
Admission: $6.50/adult, $5/seniors & youths, $2.25/children, $19/family |
John Janzen Nature Centre
Fort Edmonton Park. Phone: 496-2939 |
Inside the Fort Edmonton Park, the John Janzen Nature centre offers programs, events, exhibits, and information to help raise awareness and understanding of nature in an urban setting.
Open: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, 1 p.m. - p.m. Weekends and Holidays between Labor Day and Victoria Day
Admission: Free |
Odyssium (formerly the Edmonton Space & Science Centre)
11211-142 Street. Phone: 451-3344 |
Odyssium is Edmonton's space and science centre...Reborn. With 4 mind-boggling galleries, there's so much more
to see, hear, touch, taste and do! Take a walk through the human body in The Body Fantastic; solve a mystery in Mystery Avenue; gain a
deeper understanding of Mother Nature in The Greens' House and explore space in every dimension in Space Place. Experience
larger-than-life IMAXâ films in western Canada's first IMAX Theatre, and awe-inspiring multi-media shows in the Margaret Zeidler Star
Theatre, North America's largest dome theatre. Free parking, a Café, IMAX concession and Gift Shop. Open year round daily at 10 am.
Discover how much fun it is to find out!
General Admission OR one IMAX film: Adults - $9.95, Youth/Student/Senior - $7.95, Children (3-12) $6.95, Family - $38.95 /TD>
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Telephone Historical Centre
10437 83 Avenue. Phone: 441-2077 |
This museum features the history of telephones in Edmonton, and includes interactive exhibits showing the scientific principals behind the telephone.
Open: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays, 12 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays
Admission: $4/family, $2/adults, $1/children, seniors and students |
Royal Alberta Museum
12845-102 Avenue. Phone: 453-9100 |
The Royal Alberta Museum is one of Canada’s most popular museums. Situated in a park-like setting just west of downtown, the Museum takes visitors on a journey through time and space to explore the human and natural history of western Canada. Behind the scenes, 13 curatorial programs are responsible for building and making accessible some of the finest human and natural history collections in the country. Our newest long-term gallery, Wild Alberta, is like no other museum experience in Canada - it is a journey across, over and even under Alberta’s landscapes. With the award-winning Syncrude Gallery of Aboriginal Culture, The Natural History Gallery and feature galleries presenting world-class exhibitions from museums around the world, a trip to the Royal Alberta Museum lets you explore Alberta and discover the world!
Open: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. seven days a week
Admission: $10/adults, $8/seniors, $6/youth, children 6 and under are free, $20/family Tuesdays are half price |
Rutherford House - Provincial Historic Site
11153 Saskatchewan Drive. Phone: 427-3995 |
Rutherford House is an Edwardian mansion, the restored home of the first premier of Alberta, and restored to its 1915 state.
Open: 12 - 5 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday between Labour Day and Victoria Day
Admission: $2/adults, $1.5/youth & seniors, $5/family |
Telephone Historical Centre
10437 83 Avenue. Phone: 441-2077 |
This museum features the history of telephones in Edmonton, and includes interactive exhibits showing the scientific principals behind the telephone.
Open: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays, 12 to 4 p.m. on Saturdays
Admission: $4/family, $2/adults, $1/children, seniors and students |
Ukrainian Canadian Archives & Museum
9543-110 Avenue. Phone: 424-7580 |
Contains authentic items from the Ukrainian culture.
Open: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday to Friday, 12 - 5 p.m. on Saturdays |
