Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton
Museum focusing on the history, people and natural history of the western section of Canada.
Attraction type: History museum; Natural history museum

Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton
Park featuring recreations of Edmonton in different stages of its history.
Attraction type: Amusement/theme park; Historic village
Odyssium, Edmonton
Attraction type: Architectural building; Children’s museum; History museum; Art gallery; Specialty museum
Moraine Lake, Banff National Park
This beautiful lake nestled in the mountains is best known for its appearance on the back of the Canadian dollar bill.
Attraction type: Lake; National park
Athabasca Glacier, Banff National Park
The snow never melts on this glacier, a major tourist attraction.
Attraction type: Geological formation
Calgary Science Centre, Calgary
Calgary’s address for those who want to explore outer space through the use of telescopes, hands-on exhibits and an inventive theater.
Attraction type: Observatory/planetarium; Ship; Science museum