Alberta Attractions and Oddities
All the weird attractions, hidden sights, and unusual places in Alberta. Visitor Tips, news, stories, field reports.
Also see: Gone But Not Forgotten - Closed classic attractions
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Airdrie: Giant Cowboy Statue - Andrew: World's Largest Mallard Duck
- Banff: $2 Million Outhouse
- Banff: Merman - Indian Trading Post
- Beaverlodge: World's Largest Beaver
- Beiseker: Squirt the Skunk
- Big Valley: Big Valley Creation Science Museum
- Bluffton: The Rock at Bluffton
- Bow Island: Pinto McBean Statue
- Boyle: Spider Beetle
- Burdett: First Pivot Irrigation System in Canada
- Calgary: Calgary Tower: Glass Floor
- Calgary: Cowboy Muffler Man
- Calgary: Giant Mesh Head - Wonderland
- Calgary: Outlaw: Canada's Wall Street Bull
- Calgary: Spider Beetle
- Calgary: Two Giant Chairs in a Pile
- Calgary: Two-story Outhouse
- Calgary: Upside Down Church
- Canmore: The Big Head
- Cardston: Fay Wray King Kong Fountain
- Cardston: World's Largest Collection of Horse-Drawn Vehicles
- Chauvin: Suzie: World's Largest Softball
- Donalda: World's Largest Oil Lamp
- Drumheller: 30-Foot-Tall Jesus of the Dinosaurs
- Drumheller: Drumheller Hoodoos
- Drumheller: Drumheller's Little Church
- Drumheller: Towering Miner, Quirky Museum
- Drumheller: Tyra: World's Largest Dinosaur
- Edmonton: Aluminum Bat - Biggest in Canada
- Edmonton: Big Shoes and Legs made of Bricks
- Edmonton: Columbus Ship at Canada's Largest Shopping Mall
- Edmonton: Fantasyland Hotel - Theme Rooms
- Edmonton: Giant Cowboy Boot
- Edmonton: Klondike Mike - Gold Prospector
- Edmonton: Outdoor Neon Sign Museum
- Edmonton: Sonic Sculptures
- Edmonton: Statue of Bob and Doug McKenzie
- Edmonton: Talus Balls
- Elk Point: Giant Wooden Statue of Peter Fidler
- Falher: World's Largest Honey Bee
- Fort Assiniboine: World's Largest Wagon Wheel and Pick Axe
- Fort Macleod: Head-Smashed-In, World's Most Lavish Buffalo Jump
- Fort Macleod: Mountie Museum
- Glendon: World's Largest Pyrogy
- Grande Prairie: Millennium Sundial
- Hay Lakes: Superhuman Hay Stackers
- Heisler: Canada's Largest Baseball Glove
- High Level: Big Red Chairs and Totem Pole
- Innisfree: Ernie the Cut Bank Penguin
- Jasper: Glacier Skywalk
- Jasper: Jasper The Bear Statue
- Lacombe: World's Largest Fishing Lure
- Lamont: Limohenge: a Lincoln Memorial
- Lethbridge: !!! Oldest Longest Bridge Of Its Type
- Lethbridge: Water Tower Restaurant
- Lethbridge: World's Largest Wind Gauge
- Medicine Hat: World's Largest Chess Board
- Medicine Hat: World's Largest Tee Pee
- Morinville: A&W Burger Family
- Mundare: World's Largest Sausage
- Peace River: 12 Foot Davis
- Ponoka: Bucking Bronco and Rider Statue
- Smoky Lake: Large Pumpkins
- St. Paul: World's First UFO Landing Pad
- Taber: Uniroyal Gal
- Tilley: Aqueduct - Giant Centipede of the Prairie
- Torrington: Clem T. GoFur - Gopher Mascot
- Torrington: Gopher Hole Museum
- Vegreville: World's Largest Easter Egg: The Pysanka
- Vilna: World's Largest Mushrooms
- Vulcan: Spock Bust and Handprint
- Vulcan: Star Trek Doctors Mural
- Vulcan: Star Trek Transporter
- Vulcan: Star-Trek-Themed Visitor Center
- Vulcan: Starship Enterprise
- Wabamun: Largest Dragonfly in Canada
- Wainwright: Big Canadian Buffalo
- Wembley: Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum
- Westlock: World's Largest Tractor Weather Vane
Gone But Not Forgotten
Closed and extinct places -- the classics and the quirky. A virtual revisit, even if it's just to milk them for one more chuckle...
- Crowsnest Pass: Crow's Nest - Vague Recollections
- Drumheller: Trekcetera: Star Trek Museum
- Edmonton: World's Largest Donair Meat
- Tofield: "Dirty Shorts" Grain Elevator
