attractions

Attractions

This exciting and informative centre opened on June 6, 1997. The centre is located in the Town of Raymond. Come and see how much FUN learning about safety can be. For more information, please call the centre at 403-752-4585.

Writing On Stone Provincial Park

Come and explore the most extensive collection of native pictographs and petroglyphs found in North America. Guided and self guided tours available. The Milk River winds its way through the park making it a paradise for lovers of canoeing and unique wildlife. For more information please call 403-647-2364 or 1-877-877-3515. Additional contact information, park map, details and links to other park web sites can be obtained by clicking on the link above.

Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Heritage Museum

Visit the site of the world famous first dinosaur nesting site, complete with embryonic babies, found in Canada, and watch working technicians dig for ancient dinosaur remains. From the museum, which contains paleontological and heritage displays, you will be escorted into the heart of Devil's Coulee where a world of discovery awaits you. Day dig and educational programs available. Visit their web site by clicking on the link above. The museum is located in the Village of Warner. It is open from the May long weekend to the September long weekend. The museum can be toured during the off season by request. Contact the museum for further information at 403-642-2118 or e-mail dinoegg@telusplanet.net.

Village of Stirling National Historic Site

Experience the sites of the best surviving example of an original pioneer Mormon settlement in Canada. Walk through the historic village and see the exciting restoration work in progress. Further information available by calling the Village of Stirling office at 403-756-3379.

Police Coulee Trail Rides

Your hosts, John and Betty Waters, provide guided trail rides and guided hikes into Police Coulee, located near Writing On Stone Provincial Park. Contact them at 403-344-2175 or by mail at: R.R.#1, Coutts, Alberta T0K 0N0

Milk River Raft Tours and Canoe Rentals

Float the historic Milk River in 16 foot inflatable rafts. Witness wildlife close up. Enjoy half day, full day or midnight trips. Canoe rentals available. Vehicles ferried at $.30/km. Operates weekends and evenings May to June 30 and daily starting July 1. For more information, rates, and tour information, please call 403-647-3586, by fax at 403-647-3589 or by e-mail to kbrown@telusplanet.net.

Vision Quest Tours Inc.

Located right next to Writing-On-Stone Provincial Park. Enjoy Power River Boat rides through the park. A fully furnished, 3 bedroom home is available for rent. Please contact Doug Jamieson at 403-756-3377 or by fax at 403-756-3488.