Alberta Museum

• Southern Alberta museum staff find grenade in archives

  A new manager was sorting through boxes at the Tank 77 Museum in Taber, Alta., when she discovered a very real grenade sitting in a box of props.

  Features

  Jun 7, 2025
  
• Royal Alberta Museum returns artifacts to First Nation

  Chief Allan Adam said in a statement that returning the artifacts is a great example of what can be achieved if people work together.

  Canada

  Sep 26, 2022
  
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• Alberta museum looks to document COVID-19 pandemic for future generations

  The Canmore Museum is looking to create a collection that will offer a sense of understanding to future generations of what it was like to live through the pandemic.

  Canada

  Apr 28, 2020
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• Record-setting 1st year at new downtown Edmonton home for Royal Alberta Museum

  Since the museum opened at its new downtown Edmonton location, more than 400,000 people have visited. 

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2019
• Alberta man opens safe in Vermilion museum on first try after it was locked for 40 years

  Eventually, the safe was donated to the Vermillion Museum, at which point the staff pursued several avenues to finally unlock it. After contacting a locksmith and the original manufacturer of the safe, they gave up. It's been locked for over 40 years. Until one fateful day in 2019.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2019
• 24,000+ visitors flock to newly opened Royal Alberta Museum

  Chris Robinson said the museum has seen a “comfortable pace” of visitors, with a maximum capacity of 2,500 during the first few days of opening.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2018
• Pictures and video explore the exhibits at Edmonton’s brand new Royal Alberta Museum

  The Royal Alberta Museum is now open in downtown Edmonton. Check out pictures and go on a video tour of each of the exhibits inside the $375.5-million museum.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2018