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Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre
Canmore's railway and coal mining history interpreted through artifacts, photographs and videos. The Geoscience Centre has displays and videos describing the formation of the Rockies, Rat’s Nest Cave, the Devonian reef, fossils and Canmore coal. Summer: Interactive displays for kids and summer programs such as Stones & Bones 1-week geology camps (ages 10-12), 2-hr I Dig Rocks (ages 6-9), geological tours and Geoscience Open House. GST-free gift, book and educational toy shop. Geoscience and Research library. Late May-Sept 7: M/Tue noon-5 pm, W-Sun 10 am-6 pm. Afterward M-F noon-5 pm, Sat/Sun/hol 11 am-5 pm. $5, sen/stu $3, -7 free, family (2 adults, 2 children) $10.
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