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The Royal Alberta Museum is Western Canada’s largest museum! A place where you’ll find 5 million uniquely Albertan stories just waiting to be told. Space rocks, live bugs, enormous dinosaurs, wildlife, and personal accounts from people who have shaped their province come together in bold, new exhibits. A-ha moments await around every corner. Sustainable, accessible, and uniquely Albertan, the Royal Alberta Museum is home to five exciting galleries. Walk through millions of years of remarkable stories in the expansive Natural History Hall. See how Alberta’s Indigenous communities share knowledge and values through generations, and meet the people who have shaped the province in the Human History Hall. View live creepy crawly critters up close in the Bug Gallery. Feed your curiosity and get ready to have some fun with roaring volcanoes, archeological digs and hands-on activities in the Children’s Gallery. Keep an eye out for international exhibitions visiting their Feature Gallery!

Edmonton

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A couple walking in front of the exterior of the Royal Alberta Museum in Edmonton.
Opened in 1967, the museum moved to its current location in 2018.
Man looking at an exhibit at the Royal Alberta Museum.
The museum's Indigenous Studies section highlights the cultures and histories of Alberta's First Nations and Métis peoples.
Mother and duaghter exploring an interactive exhibit at the Royal Alberta Museum.
Royal Alberta Museum has over 2 million objects in its collections, ranging from artifacts to specimens.
Man looking at an exhibit at the Royal Alberta Museum.
The museum hosts temporary exhibitions, often featuring art, history, or scientific discoveries from around the world.
A photo of the East Entrance to the Royal Alberta Museum.