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10Best Science Museums |
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Royal Alberta Museum |
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(Attractions & Activities - Science Museums) |
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12845 102 Ave NW, Edmonton T5N 0M6 780-453-9100
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Distance:
~3.539 km * |
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Description:
This is one of Canada's most popular museums. Situated in a park-like setting just west of downtown, the museum takes visitors on a journey through time and space to explore the human and natural history of western Canada. Behind the scenes, 13 curatorial programs are responsible for building and making accessible some of the finest human and natural history collections in the country. The Wild Alberta gallery is like no other museum experience in Canada – it is a journey across, over and even under Alberta's landscapes. With the award-winning Syncrude Gallery of Aboriginal Culture, The Natural History Gallery and feature galleries presenting world-class exhibitions from museums around the world, a trip to the Royal Alberta Museum lets you explore Alberta and discover the world! |
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TELUS World of Science |
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(Attractions & Activities - Science Museums) |
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11211 142 St NW, Edmonton T5M 4A1 780-451-3344 780-451-9100
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Distance:
~5.449 km * |
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Description:
Edmonton's space and science center is a bonanza of delights for those who love the natural world. Exhibition galleries let you explore the mysteries of the body, the intricacies of crime-solving, the relationship between nature and weather, and the pioneering spirit of space exploration. There's also a display on sports that lets you jump into the action, and a stage where live demonstrations about various scientific principles are presented. In the planetarium, you'll find star shows and laser-light spectacles, among other attractions. The IMAX theater alternates about 10 films on many different topics. |
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* All distances are
approximate "straight-line" distances.
See Directions for actual "travel distances."
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