1001 1st Ave, Wainwright, AB T9W 1S5
Located in the Old Train Station, the Wainwright Museum comprises two floors of exhibits which showcase the histories of Buffalo National Park, Prisoner of War Camp 135, railway, agriculture, telephones, and other displays of Wainwright.
Open May 1 - Sept 1
Antique Car Show and Tea, July 11, 10:00 - 15:00
🕐 May-Sep Mo-Su 10:00-17:00; Oct-Apr "By appointment"
Verified · Vérifié — 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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