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  2. List of museums in Alberta - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Alberta, Canada contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for ...

  3. List of nature centres in Canada - Wikipedia

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    website, operated by the Ruby Lake Lagoon Society, displays about human interaction with the natural environment from the mountains down to the sea Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre: North Vancouver: Metro Vancouver: Located in 617-acre (250 ha) Lynn Canyon Park, features natural history museum and education programs Miracle Beach Nature House ...

  4. List of birds of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Accipitridae is a family of birds of prey which includes hawks, eagles, kites, harriers, and Old World vultures. These birds have very large powerful hooked beaks for tearing flesh from their prey, strong legs, powerful talons, and keen eyesight. [8]: 136–137 Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos (B) Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius (B)

  5. Provincial and territorial museums of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The museum is a decentralized museum system made up of 28 museums spread throughout the province. Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre: Yellowknife Northwest Territories: 1979 A museum of human and natural history, it also houses the territorial government's archives. Royal Alberta Museum: Edmonton Alberta: 1967 A museum of human and ...

  6. Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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    Archaeologists from the Alberta Provincial Parks Department surveyed and catalogued numerous petroglyph and pictograph sites within the park in 1973. In 1981, a portion of the park was named a Provincial Historic Resource to protect this rock art from increasing impact from vandalism and graffiti.

  7. Provincial historic sites of Alberta - Wikipedia

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    Frank Slide, Turtle Mountain, Alberta, Canada Head Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Some of the displays inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum Home Grain Co. wooden cribbed elevator at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. Provincial historic sites of Alberta are museums and historic sites run by the Government of Alberta. [1]

  8. Ellis Bird Farm - Wikipedia

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    Ellis Nature Centre is an education & research facility at the heart of a sustainable farm. We demonstrate and promote best practices to conserve and protect wildlife and nature through our workshops, educational programs, and events.

  9. Pigeon Lake Provincial Park - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park located in central Alberta, Canada, within the County of Wetaskiwin No. 10. The park is located on the southwestern shore of Pigeon Lake . It was established on August 16, 1973.