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This category lists sites which present the history of an era or region through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts located in Alberta.
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Glenbow Museum - Provides upcoming events, general museum information and current collections. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies - Devoted to the cultural history of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and mountain cultures throughout the world. Pioneer Acres Museum - Exhibition of antique farm machinery in western Canada. Rocky Mountain House Museum - Exhibits featuring Western Canadian homesteading implements, household effects from the early 1900’s, a player piano and a forestry cabin. Includes programs, hours and contact information. Located in the community of Rocky Mountain House. Kalyna Country Ecomuseum - Museum of cultural heritage district depicting early settlement patterns for Ukrainian pioneers, other cultures and natural history interpretation. Royal Alberta Museum - A full range of exhibitions and activities for every age level and interest. Canmore Museum - Local historical museum containing artifacts dating back to Canmore's conception. The Crowsnest Museum - Provides information about its collections that tell the history of the area and its people, and includes a brief description of its sections. Fort Calgary - Includes activities, events, printable map, volunteer opportunities and tour information in Calgary. The Fort Museum of the North West Mounted Police - Provides the history, information, exhibit guide, shop, education programs, and calendar of events located in Fort Macleod. The Telephone Historical Centre - From antique phones to talking robots, this museum chronicles the evolution of telecommunications with the visitors operating an old switchboard and use past switching equipment, and see exhibits depicting the telephone repairman located in Edmonton. Leduc #1 Energy Discovery Centre - Celebrating the Leduc #1 discovery of oil in 1947 and providing energy education that includes oilfield and related artifacts, and includes exhibits and events in Devon. Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery - Tells the story of the diverse peoples of the Red Deer River Valley from the early First nations culture to the birth of a modern city, and hosts touring exhibits that reflect many different facets of the community. Wetaskiwin and District Heritage Museum - A heritage pioneer museum in Wetaskiwin, AB. Provides a summary of its exhibits and information for visitors and groups. The Canadian Petroleum Hall of Fame - To recognize, document, preserve, and publicize the names and deeds of those persons, both alive and deceased, whom have made contributions to the advancement of the Canadian Petroleum Industry. Devon, AB. Dickson Store Museum - The collection includes a general store restored to 1930's with a complete display of goods and artifacts in Spruce View. Mountain View Museum - Artifacts, displays, and archives pertaining to the history of the town of Olds and area. Millet and District Museum and Archives - Exhibits reflect the history of the village and the 13 surrounding school districts c.1900 to 1950 that includes a kitchen, a bedroom and parlour, barber shop, an office, a school, and The Tool Shed. The Historical Museum of Bonnyville - Exhibits of pioneer life of the Natives, French, and Ukrainians. Homestead Antique Museum, Drumheller - Features a collection of early Canadiana with over 10,000 antiques and artifacts from the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Sundre and District Pioneer Village Museum - A collection of artifacts and buildings of the area. Features events, exhibits, location, and hours. Fort Vermilion Heritage Centre - Showcases prehistory, First Nations, fur trade, pioneer, life along the Peace River, and natural history exhibits. Includes hours of operation, directions and a location map. Spirit River Museum - Provides information on pioneer artifacts, the historical buildings, related links and contact information. Spirit River, Alberta.
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