A dino’seye view
by the way
When visiting the “Dinosaur
Capital of the
World” (a.k.a. Drumheller), a stop at the visitor
centre is the perfect prehistoric starting point.
You can’t miss it: Just look for the self-proclaimed
“World’s Largest Dinosaur,” a towering 25-metre
T-Rex replica standing guard over the centre.
Kids and grownups of all ages can climb to the
top of the dino to peer through its imposing
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chompers. After taking in the view of the
surrounding Badlands, let little paleontologists
stretch their weary bones at the nearby splash
pad. And before setting out on a dino-hunting
adventure, grab some maps and materials at the
visitor centre to “dig up” attractions and events
throughout the Drumheller Valley region.
—Kellie Davenport
neIl Zeller
Open Wide and Say Ahh