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Banff Park Museum
91 Banff Ave, Banff, Alberta, Canada
+1 403 762 1558
site: Banff Park Museum
#13 of 76 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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This wildlife model museum offers visitors a close glimpse of the area's spectacular and sometimes menacing wildlife and nature. Housing a taxidermy collection of Banff's indigenous animals, visitors can spy on cougars, grizzlies, brown bears, beavers and mountain goats; all set in recreations of their natural habitats. Wildlife related art, models, displays and a library of natural history are also at the Banff Park Museum. Opening hours vary seasonally.

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Hours

Mo to Su from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM

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