Bison - A Traveling Exhibit at Heritage Park - Historic Places Days

Bison – A Traveling Exhibit at Heritage Park

Heritage Park Historical Village
Type
Tour
Address
1900 Heritage Dr, Southwest Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada T2V 1R1
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When
6 September, 2024 - 28 February, 2025 | 10 am - 5 pm

Explore Bison, Heritage Park’s brand-new immersive exhibit, toured by Kauffman Museum on behalf of the National Buffalo Foundation. Dive into the fascinating history and cultural significance of this iconic North American mammal. Through engaging displays, learn about the bison’s vital role in Indigenous cultures, their near-extinction and current conservation efforts, including the Blackfoot Confederacy of Southern Alberta’s Buffalo Treaty and Parks Canada’s “Bison Belong” campaign. Opening on Sept. 16, 2024, at Gasoline Alley Museum, this exhibit offers a unique connection to Alberta’s rich heritage and natural environment.

Dates / Times:

Sept. 16 – Oct. 14: Open daily | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

After Oct. 14: Open Tuesday – Sunday | 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Gasoline Alley Price)

Exhibit Runs from: Sept. 6 – Feb. 28 2025

 

Location: Gasoline Alley Museum

Amenities

  • Educational Institution
  • Family-Friendly
  • Food and Beverages
  • National Historic Site
  • Parking
  • Parkland
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Washrooms
  • Wheelchair Access

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