3 Best Places To See in Edmonton, AB

“Royal Alberta Museum is a natural and human history museum. The museum is the largest in Western Canada, covering more than 7,600 square metres of floor space and 38,900 square metres of display space. The museum hosted 175 travelling exhibits between 1989 and 2001. The museum features galleries showcasing Alberta's natural and cultural world. The collections in the museum are divided into four categories life sciences, earth sciences, human history, and collection services. RAM programs encourage visitors to explore and ask questions, aiming to inspire connections and the sharing of remarkable Alberta stories. Royal Alberta Museum is dedicated to creating programs that promote wonder, inquiry, and new understandings of Alberta's place in the world. The museum's interactive gallery allows young visitors to engage, play, and learn.

“Edmonton Valley Zoo provides both entertainment and educational experiences for the entire family. Edmonton Valley Zoo is one of the three accredited zoos in Alberta. The zoo houses more than 350 exotic animals representing over 100 species, with a focus on biodiversity. The zoo includes reptile and nocturnal wings, a froggery, and many small animals. Edmonton Valley Zoo offers an intimate environment to engage with wildlife, connect with nature, and learn. Visitors of all ages can enjoy a fun experience at the zoo. The zoo's environmental projects are part of EcoVision Edmonton, the city's initiative for ecological sustainability. Members of the Edmonton Valley Zoo enjoy free admission, and discounts are available to them. Children under 2 years old receive free admission.

“TELUS World of Science Edmonton first opened in 1984, replacing the Queen Elizabeth Planetarium and is the destination to engage hearts and minds in science in Edmonton, Alberta. They offer a cutting-edge, world-leading planetarium experience with the Zeidler Dome. And with fun and exciting permanent exhibit galleries to explore (as well as featured exhibits on rotation), there is always something for the whole family to discover. You can step inside a giant laboratory in the Health Zone, embark on an Arctic adventure in the Arctic Journey Exhibition, learn to program a robot in The Science Garage and explore the limits of outer space S.P.A.C.E. (Stars, Planets, Astronauts, Comets, Etc.) Gallery when you visit TELUS World of Science-Edmonton. CuriousCity is a play space with iconic Edmonton landmarks rebuilt as treehouses for young children under 6 to explore. It also boasts the first IMAX® Theatre to open in Western Canada, where you can experience the most immersive movie experience. The Edmonton Space & Science Foundation is a registered charitable organization that operates TELUS World of Science-Edmonton.