Village of Big Valley……………………………………………………………………Page

VILLAGE OF BIG VALLEY

ATTRACTIONS MUSEUMS

Big Valley is home to four provincial Heritage sites, these include:

1912 Canadian Northern Railway Station

• 1912 Locomotive Roundhouse interpretive walk • 1916 St. Edmunds Anglican Church • 1960 Alberta Wheat Pool Grain Elevator

These exhibits are open during the Alberta Prairie Steam Excursions or by appointment.

403-876-2593 or 403-876-2409

HISTORICAL DISPLAYS

Jimmy Jock Boardwalk

o Old fashioned rustic boardwalk with a number of interesting shops selling fudge, honey, ice cream, lunch food, and other interesting wares.

1914 Original Jail Cell

o Located on Main Street, you can open up the cell and explore inside! Including various pieces of farm machinery and equipment along Railway Ave. to view.

Creation Science Museum

o Ph: 403-876-2100 o 41 Railway Ave. S o $5-Adult, $3-12 and under, $15- Family o Open by appointment only

Vintage Tool & Collectables Museum

o Ph: 403-876-2242 o 39 Railway Ave. S o Rod & Ione Miller’s private collections on display, admission is charged.

McAlister Motors Museum

o Ph: 403-876-2593, 403-876-2409 o 57 Railway Ave.S o Antique trucks, cars, tractors, household antiques, and Big Valley historical information. o Two train cars filled with 1400 salt and pepper shakers. o Admission by donation. o Open June-September, Wed.-Sat. Off season by appointment only.

Canadian Railway Hall of Fame

o Kiosk highlighting famous railway persons. Located between the grain elevator and railway station.