Drumheller

Alberta · Canada

Drumheller

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The city

What to expect from Drumheller.

Town in the Red Deer River valley, in the middle of Alberta’s badlands, about 135 km from Calgary. It’s known for dinosaurs: it has the Royal Tyrrell Museum, one of the world’s largest paleontology museums, the Hoodoos sandstone pillars and Horseshoe Canyon, with layered, colorful slopes.

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The local experience

What to see in Drumheller

Royal Tyrrell Museum (Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology)
Museum

Royal Tyrrell Museum (Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology)

One of the world’s largest paleontology museums, in the badlands valley, with dozens of mounted dinosaur skeletons, Alberta fossils and a visible preparation laboratory.

Drumheller Hoodoos (Hoodoos Trail)
Rock formation

Drumheller Hoodoos (Hoodoos Trail)

Sandstone chimneys topped by flat stones, sculpted by wind and rain on the Red Deer valley slopes, about 16 km from Drumheller, with walkways and steps.

Horseshoe Canyon (Horseshoe Canyon)
Canyon

Horseshoe Canyon (Horseshoe Canyon)

A horseshoe-shaped canyon in the badlands, about 17 km from Drumheller, with a roadside viewpoint and trails that descend between striped slopes.

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