3 Best Landmarks in St. Albert, AB

"St. Albert Public Library is a vibrant and welcoming hub for community life, leisure, and learning for all. This library has ample study space. The public library has many books, newspapers, magazines, CDs, and audiobooks. St. Albert Public Library has over 4,000 fiction and nonfiction titles. The library's books are available to all patrons and have clear text with at least a 13-point font. The library has an excellent team of attentive and friendly staff. They offer a wide range of fun and thought-provoking programs. In addition, non-resident memberships are available at St. Albert Public Library. The library also provides wheelchair access and computers. A library card is required to borrow books from the library. A hearing loop is available at the main-floor member services desk at the downtown library.

"Mark Messier Arena opened in 1992 as part of the Campbell Twin Arenas, which were added to the Servus Credit Union place as part of the construction. Named in honour of St. Albert's famous son and hockey star, Mark Messier, came home on February 27, 2007, to see the re-dedication of the arena in his name. With a focus on fostering a love for ice sports, the arena offers programs and events for individuals of all ages to enjoy and participate in, contributing to the local sports community. It provides a space for recreational and competitive ice sports activities.

"St. Albert Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries, with a section reserved by the Oblate Fathers for their burials. The graveyard includes over three hundred victims of the 1870-71 smallpox epidemic; there are few memorials for these victims. Additional space was acquired in 1987, and approximately three hundred additional burial spaces provide opportunities for both flush memorials and upright monuments. In addition, the facility contains single and companion crypts and numerous niche areas for the inurnment of cremated remains. The team provides at-need services, including burial, entombment, inurnment, memorialization, and pre-arranged services for future burials to anyone, regardless of religious affiliation. There are many related memorial sites nearby.