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Fort Edmonton Park
On Whitemud Dr
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7
Canada
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“A History Tour of the North” GreatCanadianRivers.com
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 125 attractions in Edmonton
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Traveler Description: Fort Edmonton Park is one of Canada's many living history villages. Staff in period costume portray and interpret life in the time periods portrayed... more »
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Attraction type: Amusement/theme park, Historic village
Address: On Whitemud Dr Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7
Canada
Tel: 780-496-8787

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“Excellent portrayal of history with knowledgable staff”
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4 of 5 stars
wasleys 84 contributions
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
May 25, 2009

We have an in interest in history and ended upspending a full day there. Staff had excellent knowledge. 1840s fort fascinating and worth a long time talking to staff. !870s street very good. 1905 street so-so and 1920s street poor, these last two marred by gift shops, eateries and the like in some of the reconstructed buildings. But no marks... more

“Interesting”
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3 of 5 stars
Steff68 134 contributions
Montreal
Jun 22, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

Very nice place. The Park is well done, and has everything an historical Park like that has to have. There are 3 areas from old Edmonton days, each reprensented with houses and stores. There are "Actors" in several areas playing as if you were 2 centuries ago, doing their chores like cooking in a pot, playing chess in an old... more

“Great historical site”
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4 of 5 stars
TR1 10 contributions
NY
Aug 20, 2006
1/1 found this review helpful

We spent the day at the fort and enjoyed it. Our daughter and niece didn't get bored; the train helps. more

“Interesting historical park”
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4 of 5 stars
Greg92101 15 contributions
San Diego, CA
Jul 7, 2006
6/7 found this review helpful

While in Edmonton, my wife, myself and our two kids (ages 15 and 10) went to Fort Edmonton Park. It was a nice historical reenactment park. There is a full size steam train with several cars that runs for maybe a mile around the park. The park has four historical areas to represent the phases of Edmonton history. They have... more

“The best ever.”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Russel, New Zealand
Sep 10, 2005
4/11 found this review helpful

This site gives an excellent look back into Edmonton's history. It shows all aspects of edmonton life throughout history. I wish i could go back every day. more

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Fort Edmonton Park Address

On Whitemud Dr, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 2R7, Canada
Tel: 780-496-8787