Banff, AB T1L 1K2
Western Canada's oldest natural history museum, built in 1903, houses over 5,000 Victorian-era botanical and zoological specimens. Face Rocky Mountain wildlife including bears, bighorns, birds, and insects in downtown Banff's historic federal building.
🕐 Th-Mo 09:30-17:00; Tu-We closed
Updated · Mis à jour — Jun 17, 2026
Supported by Ottawa Tourism and the Ottawa Museum Network · Soutenu par Tourisme Ottawa et le Réseau des musées d'Ottawa
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