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Museums
plan to spend at least half a day exploring Alberta's history. cafe on-site or pack a lunch. Pay parking nearby or take transit.
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Museo Real de Alberta
9810 103A Avenue Northwestplan to spend at least half a day exploring Alberta's history. cafe on-site or pack a lunch. Pay parking nearby or take transit.
Interactive historic site and tea house. Best accessed via the LRT
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Rutherford House
11153 Saskatchewan Dr NWInteractive historic site and tea house. Best accessed via the LRT
Enjoy a day riding a steam train and walking in this open air museum.
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Fort Edmonton Park
7000 143 St NWEnjoy a day riding a steam train and walking in this open air museum.
If you ever find yourself interested in learning more about the history of oil and gas, a trip to the Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre will teach you just about anything you could possibly want to know. Designated as a National Historic site in 1990, the centre is a wealth of knowledge on the history and technology involved in the industry. The museum is located just a 40-minute drive away from Edmonton, and they offer tours daily from Tuesday -
Canadian Energy Museum Home of Leduc #1
50339 Highway 60 SouthIf you ever find yourself interested in learning more about the history of oil and gas, a trip to the Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre will teach you just about anything you could possibly want to know. Designated as a National Historic site in 1990, the centre is a wealth of knowledge on the history and technology involved in the industry. The museum is located just a 40-minute drive away from Edmonton, and they offer tours daily from Tuesday -
The Alberta Railway Museum located in the north end of Edmonton, Alberta houses a collection of railway equipment and buildings. It has locomotives from both the Canadian National Railways and Northern Alberta Railways.
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Alberta Railway Museum
24215 34 St NWThe Alberta Railway Museum located in the north end of Edmonton, Alberta houses a collection of railway equipment and buildings. It has locomotives from both the Canadian National Railways and Northern Alberta Railways.
Parks and Recreation
Beautiful river valley walking and cross-country ski trails and a swimming pool for family fun. Free parking on-site
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Rundle Park
2909 113 Ave NWBeautiful river valley walking and cross-country ski trails and a swimming pool for family fun. Free parking on-site
Tours, outdoor garden walkways and fountains and outdoor pools for swimming. Pay parking lot or take transit.
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Alberta Legislature Building
Tours, outdoor garden walkways and fountains and outdoor pools for swimming. Pay parking lot or take transit.
Elk Island National Park is Canada's largest completely enclosed national park, and contains the second largest population of bison. A 35 mile ute drive from Edmonton.
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Parque Nacional Elk Island
54401 Range Rd 203Elk Island National Park is Canada's largest completely enclosed national park, and contains the second largest population of bison. A 35 mile ute drive from Edmonton.
This hidden park is just a 40-minute drive from the city and is home to a ton of giant dinosaur and other prehistoric animal sculptures. There are over 50 animatronic exhibits that are incredibly realistic, as well as an interpretive centre, and a picnic area for you to hang out in after a day of exploring. The park is open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily, until the end of October!
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Bosque Jurásico
This hidden park is just a 40-minute drive from the city and is home to a ton of giant dinosaur and other prehistoric animal sculptures. There are over 50 animatronic exhibits that are incredibly realistic, as well as an interpretive centre, and a picnic area for you to hang out in after a day of exploring. The park is open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily, until the end of October!
A sustainable agri-tourism operation that provides local healthy food and good old fashioned fun for folks across the region – and a place to explore and enjoy with your family. There are over 50 Free things to do with your family when you visit Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm! Plan to make a day of it! Relax, unwind and spend some fabulous family time together at the farm.
Prairie Gardens
56311 Lily Lake RdA sustainable agri-tourism operation that provides local healthy food and good old fashioned fun for folks across the region – and a place to explore and enjoy with your family. There are over 50 Free things to do with your family when you visit Prairie Gardens & Adventure Farm! Plan to make a day of it! Relax, unwind and spend some fabulous family time together at the farm.
Shopping
Shop till you drop at over 800 stores and 100 dining options. Ride the rollercoaster in Galaxyland or surf the waves at the Waterpark. Free day and evening parking on-site.
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West Edmonton Mall
Shop till you drop at over 800 stores and 100 dining options. Ride the rollercoaster in Galaxyland or surf the waves at the Waterpark. Free day and evening parking on-site.
Closest mall containing Walmart and various retail outlets and a food court. 5 minutes by car or a 35 minute walk.
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Northgate Mall
401 NE Northgate WayClosest mall containing Walmart and various retail outlets and a food court. 5 minutes by car or a 35 minute walk.
The Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market was Edmonton’s first indoor farmer’s market. With over 130 vendors every Saturday, we have an impressive assortment of hand-made goods: locally grown produce, specialty foods, jewelry, decor, arts and crafts, clothing, accessories, pottery and so much more!
Open every Saturday from 8am to 3pm.
Located on 83rd Ave and 103 Street NW (just off Whyte Ave)
FREE PARKING (during market hours) in our lot across Gateway Blvd.
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Old Strathcona Farmers' Market
10310 83 Ave NWThe Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market was Edmonton’s first indoor farmer’s market. With over 130 vendors every Saturday, we have an impressive assortment of hand-made goods: locally grown produce, specialty foods, jewelry, decor, arts and crafts, clothing, accessories, pottery and so much more!
Open every Saturday from 8am to 3pm.
Located on 83rd Ave and 103 Street NW (just off Whyte Ave)
FREE PARKING (during market hours) in our lot across Gateway Blvd.
Join us at the market, rain or shine, all summer long!
Bring your four-legged friend and shop fresh and local this summer.
Saturdays
Find us outdoors on 104th street!
9 am – 3 pm
Sundays
Find us outdoors on 103 Ave!
11 am – 3 pm
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Edmonton Downtown Farmers Market
10305 97 St NWJoin us at the market, rain or shine, all summer long!
Bring your four-legged friend and shop fresh and local this summer.
Saturdays
Find us outdoors on 104th street!
9 am – 3 pm
Sundays
Find us outdoors on 103 Ave!
11 am – 3 pm
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Ethnic markets, beauty salons, vehicle care, coffee houses, bakeries and much more only a short walk away.
Alberta Avenue
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Ethnic markets, beauty salons, vehicle care, coffee houses, bakeries and much more only a short walk away.
Sports and Concert Venues
Football games and concerts are held in this large outdoor venue. dress for the weather. The LRT is the best bet for transportation.
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Commonwealth Stadium
11000 Stadium Rd NWFootball games and concerts are held in this large outdoor venue. dress for the weather. The LRT is the best bet for transportation.
Hockey and concerts. Bring extra cash for Oilers 50/50 tickets ... prizes can be over $60,000! LRT and transit will save you big parking headaches.
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Rogers Place
10220 104 Ave NWHockey and concerts. Bring extra cash for Oilers 50/50 tickets ... prizes can be over $60,000! LRT and transit will save you big parking headaches.
Zoo
Over 350 animals, miniature train, paddle boats and a children's caousel
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Zoológico del Valle de Edmonton
87 Avenue NorthwestOver 350 animals, miniature train, paddle boats and a children's caousel
Theatres
The Princess Theatre is a two-screen art-house cinema located at 10337 Whyte Avenue in Edmonton's historic Old Strathcona neighbourhood. The building was designed by prominent Edmonton architects Wilson and Herrald, a firm responsible for the design of many other Edmonton heritage sites. Street parking or transit.
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Princess Theatre (Plaza Entertainment)
10337 82 Ave NWThe Princess Theatre is a two-screen art-house cinema located at 10337 Whyte Avenue in Edmonton's historic Old Strathcona neighbourhood. The building was designed by prominent Edmonton architects Wilson and Herrald, a firm responsible for the design of many other Edmonton heritage sites. Street parking or transit.
Cinema City Movies 12
15531 130 Ave NWMovie theatre including free parking.
Science Centre
IMAX theater, hands-on science exhibits and star-gazing in the adjoining planetarium.
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TELUS Mundo de la Ciencia - Edmonton
11211 142 St NWIMAX theater, hands-on science exhibits and star-gazing in the adjoining planetarium.