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Edmonton’s significantly revamped Stanley A. Milner Library opens doors to the public

WATCH ABOVE: Some Global News videos about the Stanley A. Milner Library in Edmonton.

Some Edmontonians who got a peek inside their city’s new downtown library say it’s what’s inside that matters.

The Stanley A. Milner Library has opened its doors to the public, four years after closing for $85 million in renovations.

READ MORE: Grand opening of Stanley A. Milner Library to take place Sept. 17 

The building received some backlash last year after people got a look at the new, modern angular structure and online memes compared it to a military tank.

Carmelita Ryan-Kelly took a tour of the library and says it definitely looks funny from the outside.

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READ MORE: ‘Ugly,’ ‘not as pictured’: Edmonton reacts to new Stanley Milner Library design

But she says it’s not funny on the inside and described it as being state-of-the-art.

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Tickets are sold out for 15-minute tours of the building.

View some photos of the renovated library below:

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