region |edmonton & area
ENJOY
HISTORY
BROUGHT
TO LIFE
FORT EDMONTON PARK
Visit Canada’s largest living-history museum, and
discover costumed interpreters, midway rides,
a replica 1846 fort, three recreated historical
streets from 1885, 1905, 1920 and much more.
Want to try your hand at living life as an early
pioneer? Visitors can stay overnight in the
historical replica of the Selkirk Hotel! Streetcar
rides and midway rides are included with
admission. $26.20 Adult; $20.90 Senior (65+)/
Youth (2 - 17); $95 Family (2 adults and up to
4 children). May 19 - Jun 30: Mon - Fri 10 am
- 3 pm, Sat - Sun 10 am - 5 pm. Jul 1 - Sept 3:
Daily 10 am - 5 pm. Fox Dr & Whitemud Dr, 7000-
143 St, 780-496-8787, fortedmontonpark.ca
RUTHERFORD HOUSE
Fort Edmonton Park
ALBERTA AVIATION MUSEUM
Explore Edmonton’s aviation history as The
Gateway to the North. Staff have been hard at
work creating interactive exhibits and life-
sized dioramas to attract a new generation of
museum-goers. With more than 30 aircraft,
40 exhibits and personal artifacts from famous
Alberta Aviation
Museum
58
Rutherford
House
pilots on display, there’s never been a better
time to visit. $12 Adult; $9.50 Senior (60+); $8.50
Youth (13 - 17); $7.50 Children (6 - 12); Children
under 6 visit free; $30 Family (2 adults and up
to 4 children under 18). Mon - Fri 10 am - 5
pm; Sat - Sun 10 am - 4 pm. 11410 Kingsway,
780-451-1175, albertaaviationmuseum.com
ALBERTA/CURTIS
Enjoy high tea and a glimpse into the past
when visiting this restored and furnished post-
Edwardian-style building — once home to
Alberta’s first premier, Alexander C. Rutherford.
Take a guided tour, meet costumed interpreters
and dine on-site at the Vintage Fork where
you’ll enjoy dishes inspired by the Rutherfords
and their era. $7 Adult; $6 Senior (65+); $5
Youth (7 - 17); Children 6 and under visit free;
$20 Family (2 adults and their children under
18 in same household). Summer hours: May
15 - Sept 3, Mon - Sun 10 am - 5 pm; Winter
hours: Sept 3 - May 15, Tues - Sun 12 pm -
5 pm. 11153 Saskatchewan Dr, 780-427-3995,
rutherfordhouse.ca