Alberta Central Railway Museum Society
Charity Wetaskiwin, AB
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
CRA info
Registration number: | 127344240RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Public Amenities |
What we do
Mission Statement:
The Alberta Central Railway Museum Society aims to preserve and showcase Alberta's railway heritage through exhibits, tours, and educational programs. They collect, restore, and interpret railway artifacts to inspire community discovery and appreciation of Alberta's rich railway history.
Geographic Focus:
The museum is located in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, and operates seasonally from May to September. It features a collection of vintage train equipment, including locomotives, speeders, and maintenance of way equipment. The site includes several pieces of Canadian Pacific Railway rolling stock and structures, as well as a scaled-down replica of the Wetaskiwin 1907 Calgary-Edmonton railway station.
Program Highlights:
- Exhibits and Tours: Visitors can explore over 75 cars and locomotives on site, including a 250t crane and a 1906 Alberta Grain Elevator. The museum offers self-guided tours and interactive displays.
- Heritage Train Operations: The museum operates vintage trains and speeders, providing a fun and hands-on experience for visitors.
- Educational Programs: The museum offers educational programs and publications to enhance knowledge and appreciation of railway history.
- Community Engagement: The museum engages the community through events, field trips, and volunteer opportunities, making it a destination for both locals and tourists.
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Alberta Central Railway Museum Society
Charity Wetaskiwin, AB
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
CRA info
Registration number: | 127344240RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Public Amenities |
What we do
Mission Statement:
The Alberta Central Railway Museum Society aims to preserve and showcase Alberta's railway heritage through exhibits, tours, and educational programs. They collect, restore, and interpret railway artifacts to inspire community discovery and appreciation of Alberta's rich railway history.
Geographic Focus:
The museum is located in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, and operates seasonally from May to September. It features a collection of vintage train equipment, including locomotives, speeders, and maintenance of way equipment. The site includes several pieces of Canadian Pacific Railway rolling stock and structures, as well as a scaled-down replica of the Wetaskiwin 1907 Calgary-Edmonton railway station.
Program Highlights:
- Exhibits and Tours: Visitors can explore over 75 cars and locomotives on site, including a 250t crane and a 1906 Alberta Grain Elevator. The museum offers self-guided tours and interactive displays.
- Heritage Train Operations: The museum operates vintage trains and speeders, providing a fun and hands-on experience for visitors.
- Educational Programs: The museum offers educational programs and publications to enhance knowledge and appreciation of railway history.
- Community Engagement: The museum engages the community through events, field trips, and volunteer opportunities, making it a destination for both locals and tourists.
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