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.
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In addition there are nostalgic ferries operating, an historic bakery and the Wainwright Hotel.
History comes to life with lively costumed interpreters and 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.
History comes to life with lively costumed interpreters and 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.
Heritage Park
1900 Heritage Drive SW
Calgary, AB T2V2X3
Canada
1900 Heritage Drive SW
Calgary, AB T2V2X3
Canada
Phone 1 (403) 268-8500
Fax 1 (403) 268-8501
Hours
May 22 to September 6
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
September 7 to October 11
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 9:30 | 9:30 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 |
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