3 Best Landmarks in Medicine Hat, AB

“Medicine Hat Public Library provides its community with equitable and convenient access to books, media, information, and programs that help educate, enrich, entertain, and inform. The library is a member of "The Alberta Library," a province-wide system that allows access to material from every member library in Alberta. The library also has a children's library, a dedicated young adult section, and adult fiction. In addition, the library coordinates a free volunteer delivery service for library members living in Medicine Hat who are homebound. There is free admission for resident children and young adults, and resident adults.

“Hillside Cemetery is made up of 80 acres of land and has existed since 1886. The cemetery has trees of varying species, making the graveyard appear as a well-arranged forest from the air and roadway. This landmark provides a peaceful, quiet sanctuary to commemorate the history of the community through devotion, remembrance, and pride, served by professional, dedicated personnel. In addition, at Hillside Cemetery, flower beds are installed by cemetery staff and consist of intricate plastic edging and soil amendments. A clean turf area allows staff to maintain Hillside Cemetery to high standards.

“Saamis Tepee was first built for the Calgary Winter Olympics in 1988. Saamis Tepee was constructed entirely of steel with a concrete foundation, and the tepee is ringed with ten large circular storyboards that depict native culture and history. The foundation of the Saamis Tepee weighs 800 metric tonnes. Saamis Tepee's towering poles reach a height of 215 feet, and the tepee spans an impressive width of 160 feet. The Saamis Tepee stands as a symbol of heritage and pride and is recognized as one of the most significant cultural landmarks of the Northern Plains.