Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Museums, Galleries
Downtown
History, Shopping, Art, Religion
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
Glimpse of Native Canadian Heritage
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1 Birch Ave Banff, AB T0L 0C0 |
+1 403 762 2388 Fax: +1 403 760 2803 |
Description
This Banff museum celebrates the history and culture of the Plains Indians. Wander through the gallery and learn about their life, their contact with Europeans and their spirituality. This beautiful museum--located on a river--features displays of Native Canadian beadwork and clothing, quillwork, weapons and hunting implements, musical instruments and photographs. The life-size displays of daily life and special ceremonies are especially interesting.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 11am-6pm, daily, May-Oct 8; 1-5pm, daily, Oct 9-AprVisit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $5-$10
Discounts Available: Children under 6 (free!), Hostel membership
Payment Types: Traveler Checks, VISA, MASTERCARD
Exposure
Indoor with climate control.Restrictions: Eat before you come, as no outside food is allowed in.
Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bicycle
Walking
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe
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