Come face-to-face with a seven-foot grizzly in our Wild World Gallery, and share an interactive experience for the whole family in the Kids Discovery Zone. Discover the truth behind the Robert Service legend at Sam McGee’s Cabin and learn about Engine 51, the locomotive that built the WP&YR railway, in our outdoor courtyards. Follow the North-West Mounted Police’s journey as they established law and order in the North, and explore local First Nation cultures through our superb collection of crafts and artifacts.
We also offer guided tours with knowledgeable interpreters, and a chance to try your hand at one of the territory’s oldest professions – gold panning.