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Discover historic sites that come alive with Buffalo Adventures. Dig with an Archaeologist on one of our new public archaeology programs at the Bodo Archaeological Centre and Site. We also provide guided group tours of the Wainwright Museum, Main Street and Canadian Forces Base Wainwright to include the Bud Cotton Buffalo Paddock.

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East Central Alberta

780-842-9247

Riverdale Mini-Park

Arm Lake Rec. Area

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Bodo Archaeological Centre Buffalo Park Centre Bodo, Alberta

Wainwright, Alberta

Dig Archaeology? Join an excavation and experience archaeology first hand at Bodo this summer. Archaeology camps and tours for all ages.

The historic, provincially-designated Wainwright Hotel, located on Main Street, is the future home of the Buffalo Park Centre and regional archives. Sharing the stories of our pioneers, Prisoner of War Camp 135 and the Buffalo National Park.

TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE 780-842-3115 Open May 13 to August 31, 2013 9am to 5pm Located downtown at the train station, home of the Wainwright Museum Follow the Tourist Information Centre signs!

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780-842-3381 1018 - 2nd Avenue, Wainwright, AB T9W 1R1

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ion please call:

780-753-6353

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ion please call:

780-842-9247

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www.visiteastcentralalberta.com Visit Historical Main Street Wainwright

Heritage Buildings...Excellent Shopping...Culinary Delights! Explore our collection of 1929 era heritage buildings that house unique and diverse shops, services and eateries. Historic Downtown Wainwright offers an enjoyable shopping experience in the heart of our historic centre. We invite you to visit, discover, and enjoy the friendly hospitality and share in the history of downtown Wainwright.

WAINWRIGHT

MUSEUM

780-842-3381 heritage@wainwright.ca

Battle River Historical Society - located in the CN Station depicts Wainwright’s pioneer days, CNR, Buffalo National Park and military history featuring Prisoner of War Camp 135. Visit our Museum Gift Shoppe. Restaurant on premises. OPEN DAILY May 1 - August 31, 9-5pm Winter hours: 12-4pm Thurs. - Sun.

60th Annual Wainwright Stampede June 20, 21, 22 & 23 Canada Day at CFB Wainwright July 1

780-842-3115 battleriverhs@gmail.com

Taste of Wainwright July 18 Wainwright Agricultural Fair August 14

Scarecrow Festival September 28

The Wainwright Rail Park offers a unique collection of vintage railroad equipment and archival materials documenting the area’s railroad history from the arrival of the Grand Trunk Pacific in 1908 to the present day.

More events and details at www.wainwright.ca LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

M.D. WAINWRIGHT CAMPGROUNDS

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PARKING LOT

Riverdale Mini-Park

Arm Lake Recreation Area

Located in a picturesque river valley only 10 miles north of Wainwright on Hwy 41. The Riverdale Mini-Park offers a charming clubhouse with café, laundry area and showers, camping area with a sani-dump, ball diamonds, horseshoe pits, mini-golf course, playground, river and beach area nearby, and both a par-3 golf course and a regular 9 hole golf course to challenge all skill levels.

Located 16 km east and 10 km south of the Town of Wainwright off Secondary Highway 610. The Arm Lake Recreation Area features 100 individual and 5 group campsites, RV dump station, laundromat and showers, 9 hole golf course, 15 km of nature walking trails, public beach, picnic areas and 3 playgrounds.

780-842-2996

Wainwright Railway Preservation Society Box 2972 Wainwright, AB T9W 1S8

www.railpark.org

Prairie Rose Farmers Market 1st Saturday Mar. - Dec.

WAINWRIGHT COMMUNIPLEX

Customized Tours available!

WAINWRIGHT

Come By The Hills Music Festival August 16 - 17

JULY

Adults: $5.00 Youth (6-17): $3.00 Preschool and Members: FREE

780-842-4727

OPEN DAILY 10am to 5pm from Victoria Day through to Labour Day; weekends in the spring and fall (weather permitting) and by appointment.

Adults: $5.00 Youth (6-17): $3.00 Preschool and Members: FREE

Tour groups are welcome! Please call for rates 780-842-3138. info@railpark.org


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