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Features Four Historical Sites
Danish Canadian National Museum and Gardens: Seven acres of traditional Danish gardens and walking trails present the history of Danes who settled in Canada more than 130 years ago. Phone: 403-728-0019
Dickson Store Museum: Visit the Dickson Store Museum and relive shopping in the 1930’s. Costumed interpreters will take you for a walk into the past as you view the restored living quarters of the Christiansen family. Phone: 403-728-3355
Markerville Creamery: Is a glimpse into the past of this scenic Icelandic settlement. Built in 1902 and restored to its 1932 appearance, the Creamery remains “the Hub” of this tiny community. Phone: 403-728-3006
Stephansson House: Be our guest at the home of the “Poet of the Rocky Mountains,” a peaceful homestead where Stephan G. Stephansson, revered Icelandic poet, farmed by day and wrote by night. Restored to its 1927 appearance. Phone: 403-728-3929
Contact any of the participating museums for information, to make a reservation, and for current prices.
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