Calgary - Heritage Park

 
Heritage Park in Calgary is a typical village from the pioneering period consisting of more than 100 historical buildings has been reconstructed near the Glenmore Reservoir. An old steam engine provides transport to Heritage Park. There is also a paddle-steamer such as was used years ago on the rivers of western Canada which is available for trips around the reservoir.

Must-see attractions nearby:
In addition there are nostalgic ferries operating, an historic bakery and the Wainwright Hotel.

History comes to life with lively costumed interpreters from four different time periods; an 1860 fur trading fort, 1880s pre-railway settlement, 1910 prairie town and a 1930s urban town square. Heritage Park is one of Calgary's main tourist attractions and is popular with both visitors and locals.
Address: Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Drive SW, Calgary, AB T2V2X3, Canada
Phone: 1 (403) 268-8500, Fax: 1 (403) 268-8501
Hours:
May 22 to September 6: 9:30am-5pm
September 7 to October 11: 9:30am-5pm; Closed: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Tips: A ride bracelet or individual tickets are available at an extra cost. Consecutive two day admission rates are also available. Rates reduced during the winter months.

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