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Banff Park Museum

Banff Park Museum
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Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
History, Science, Art
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Price: $0-$5
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Banff Park Museum

Where the Wild Things Are


Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
92 Banff Ave
Banff, AB T0L 0C0
+1 403 762 1558
Fax: +1 403 762 1565

Description

This wildlife museum offers visitors a close glimpse of the area's spectacular and sometimes menacing wildlife and nature. Housing a taxidermy collection of Banff's indigenous animals, visitors can spy on cougars, grizzlies, beavers, and mountain goats—all set in recreations of their natural habitats. Wildlife related art, models, displays and a library of natural history are also here.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10am-6pm, daily, Jun-Sept; 1-5pm, daily, Oct-May
Visit Time: 30min-1hr
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $0-$5

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Walking
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe


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