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The Royal Alberta Museum, previously known as the Provincial Museum of Alberta, is a renowned institution dedicated to the fields of natural history and anthropology. It is situated in the residential neighborhood of Glenora in Edmonton. The museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and diverse cultures that have shaped Alberta and the world.

Exhibits at the Royal Alberta Museum

Before its relocation, the Royal Alberta Museum showcased a variety of exhibits spanning natural history, wildlife, entomology, and Native American culture. The museum is also home to an impressive collection of insects and a dedicated section for arachnology, providing a comprehensive look at the diverse species that inhabit our world.

Traveling Exhibitions at the Royal Alberta Museum

The Royal Alberta Museum is not only home to permanent exhibits but also hosts a variety of traveling exhibitions. These temporary exhibits, curated by experts in their respective fields, provide visitors with an ever-changing array of experiences and learning opportunities.

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Royal Alberta Museum
9810 103a Ave NW
AB T5J 2T6 Edmonton

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Visitor information Royal Alberta Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 20:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 17CA$10.00
18 – 64CA$21.00
65+CA$14.00
FamilyCA$50.00

* Family: up to two (2) adults and children 17 and younger, to a maximum of eight (8) people.

Facilities

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Location & Map

9810 103a Ave NW, Edmonton

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Exhibitions

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Royal Alberta Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton, Canada, offers visitors a comprehensive look at the natural and human history of Alberta. Many visitors appreciate the museum's spacious and modern layout, which allows for easy navigation through its diverse exhibits. The museum's strengths lie in its extensive collection of Indigenous artifacts and its engaging displays on local wildlife and geology.

    Visitors often highlight the interactive elements throughout the museum, which are particularly appealing to families and children. The bug room and the children's gallery are frequently mentioned as standout areas that provide hands-on learning experiences. The museum's temporary exhibitions also receive praise for bringing in fresh and interesting content.

    However, some visitors note that certain areas of the museum could benefit from more depth or detail in their presentations. A few reviewers mention that the admission price can be considered a bit high, especially for larger families. Additionally, some visitors feel that the cafeteria options are limited and relatively expensive.

    Despite these minor criticisms, the overall sentiment towards the Royal Alberta Museum is positive. Most visitors find it to be an informative and enjoyable experience that offers a good balance of historical, cultural, and natural science exhibits. The museum's central location in downtown Edmonton is also appreciated for its accessibility.

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