Crowsnest Pass Heritage Festival
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Thurs, July 29 to Mon, Aug 2, 2027
Crowsnest Heritage Attractions
For more Information, visit: https://www.crowsnestheritage.ca/attractions
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre
1.5 km off Hwy 3, Crowsnest Pass
The Frank Slide Interpretive Centre has four levels of interactive exhibits highlighting the 1903 Frank Slide, the Hillcrest Mine Disaster, and the community of Crowsnest Pass. Two award-winning audio-visual presentations run daily, and a talented interpretive staff offers numerous programs, hikes, and presentations throughout the summer months.
Open Daily 10 am - 5 pm
Contact: 403-562-7388
Cost: Admission to the Centre
2325 - 153 Street, Frank
Crowsnest Museum
7701-18th Ave, Coleman
Located within the Coleman National Historic Site, the museum is home to over 60,000 artifacts, with approximately 25,000 on display in the six themed galleries and numerous exhibits and displays.
Open Daily 10 am - 5 pm
Contact: 403-563-5434
Cost: Admission to the Museum
Bellevue Underground Mine
Main Street, Bellevue
Throw on a miner's helmet and experience life as an underground coal miner firsthand.
Cost: Admission to the mine tour
Open Daily 10 am - 5 pm
The first tour is at 10:00 a.m., and the last is at 4:00 p.m.
Contact: 403-564-4700
Leitch Collieries Provincial Historic Site
Hwy 3, east Crowsnest Pass
Step back in time to the coal mining era in Crowsnest Pass. Interpretive panels and audio stations tell the story of this sophisticated early mining company.
Open Daily 10 am - 5 pm
Contact: 403-562-7388
Cost: Free
Heritage Newsletter
Cost: Free
Do you enjoy reading the articles in the Crowsnest Pass Heritage Brochure?
The Crowsnest Heritage Initiative has published an e-newsletter since May 2010. See the current issue or back issues of Heritage Views. Would you like to subscribe and receive email notifications of new issues? Just send a request to heritageviews.cnp@gmail.com. It’s free!
The Crowsnest Heritage Initiative would like to thank everyone who has contributed photos/articles
to the Heritage Newsletter throughout the years.
Greatest Hits of the Frank Slide Guided Trail Walk
1.5 km off Hwy 3, Crowsnest Pass
Take a walk with our knowledgeable guides into the rubble of the 1903 Frank Slide. Learn about how the Frank Slide happened, who was involved and if there will ever be another slide. This is a 30-45 minute moderate walk on our Frank Slide Trail.
Offered Daily at 11:15 am AND 3:15 am
Cost: Free
Contact: 403-562-7388