Dedicated to the order of Ukrainian monks who came to Canada to serve as priests to the Ukrainian population when the Roman Catholic hierarchy wouldn't allow any married Eastern Catholic priests in Canada. Also has good general information on Ukrainian culture and immigration to Canada.
Victoria District National Historic Site of Canada, Pakan
A living-history museum showing the fur trade post of Fort Victoria and the settlement that grew up around it.
This award-winning provincial historic site showcases Ukrainian settlement in East Central Alberta. There are over 30 historic buildings including three churches, a fully-functioning grain elevator, blacksmith shop, and sod hut, all enlivened by costumed interpreters. Weekends are busier, however the crowds can be worth it with more interpreters on hand and often more things going on.
A Métis Nation-owned-and-operated historic site, campground, and rental venue. Includes 21 campsites with electrical hookups, 20 tenting sites, firewood & showers, guided site tours, picnic facilities and RV parking.
Beaverhill Natural Area
The extensive shoreline and variety of marshes, fields and aspen woods adjoining the lake provide a wide range of habitats. Beaverhill Lake is especially known for the diversity of its bird species. It's site of the Beaverhill Lake Bird Observatory, with bird-banding operations since the 1980s.
Alberta's oldest fully restored barbershop and pool hall.