Satisfy your curiosity and experience our past, the way it was meant to be experienced – first hand. Discovering the historic trade centres that made the north-west of Alberta what it is today you’ll learn from the past and experience what life was like as a pioneer on the frontier of new land. Or, be in the middle of it all as Wild Alberta is home to the geographical centre of Alberta. Use Wild Alberta’s roadside attractions as an excuse to take a detour off the beaten path. Take in the key historic moments that have helped shape the province’s north-west in Wild Alberta.
Westlock Pioneer Museum
Step back in time and browse through our exhibits displaying the pioneer lifestyle. Be sure to check out our amazing collection of Aladdin lamps, vintage firearms & farm machinery. Also, explore the Bernard Wiese gramophone collection – one of the most comprehensive in Western Canada! Newly opened in 2010 is the Mildred Hay Doll Collection – sure to bring back many memories for little girls at heart. Hours: 10 am – 5 pm Daily Victoria Day-Labor Day By appointment 780-349-3908 for the rest of the year.
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10216 100 St Westlock, Alberta
Phone: (780) 349-4849
Fallen Four Memorial Park and Visitor Centre
The Fallen Four Memorial Park & Visitor Information Centre was built to honour the legacy of the four RCMP officers that were tragically killed in the line of duty on March 3, 2005, near Mayerthorpe. The Visitor Centre is a great stop to find RCMP memorabilia and travel information. The gift shop product lines have grown to add official RCMP Read more […]
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4602 52 St Mayerthorpe, Alberta
Phone: (780)786-4990
Barrhead Centennial Museum
Originally established in 1906, Situated along the historic Klondike Trail, the Barrhead area played a significant role in the settlement of northwestern Alberta. The museum’s extensive collection features artifacts related to early settler history and pioneer life. The archives complete the collection with newspapers, photographs, maps and memorabilia. Open 10:00am-5:00pm Tues.-Sat, from June 1st to the Labour Day long weekend.
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5629 49 St Barrhead, Alberta
Phone: (780) 674-5203
Westlock Community Art Club
The Westlock Community Art Club opens their Art Gallery to the public from 12 to 4 every Friday. Come and check out gorgeous works in a variety of mediums, all done by local artists in the area! The Art Club Gallery/Studio is located in the Westlock Rotary Spirit Centre on the second floor and there is an elevator available. Classes Read more […]
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9603 100 St Westlock, Alberta
Phone: (780)349-4703
Address:
5306 49 St Barrhead, Alberta
Phone: (780) 674-4500
