Glenbow Museum

Glenbow

www.glenbow.org
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(865) · Museum in Calgary, Canada
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The Glenbow Museum is an art and history regional museum in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The museum focuses on Western Canadian …

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Mar 22, 2022
concert at grey eagle nice venue. stayed at officers inn, great boutique hotel, quite, clean, restaurant pub.. bus routes nearby, 7 minutes, walking. Full review by Britishcanadianeh
Nov 30, 2020
I was a big fan of the Glenbow and used to have a membership. My husband and I were going to be downtown on the weekend and decided to pay the reduced admission fee of $10 each and go for a visit, s…Full review by Wish2TravelAgain
Mar 2, 2020
Wonderful museum located in the heart of downtown. Thoroughly enjoyed our visit to the Glenbow. Excellent displays of art, rocks and minerals, and western Canadian history.Full review by 563graemem
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The Glenbow Museum is an art and history regional museum in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The museum focuses on Western C…
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A trip to Calgary is certainly incomplete without a visit to Glenbow Museum. This museum features a total of 20 galleries with 93,000 squ…
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The Glenbow Museum features a variety of temporary exhibitions and museum collections, including an archival collection of unpublishe…
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Facts

Established:1966
Located:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Visitors:148,668 (2019)
Founder:Eric Lafferty Harvie
Director:Nicholas R. Bell
Type:Anthropology, art, history, mineralogy

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How much time should I plan to tour the museum?
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I would say a minimum of 3hours. We really didn't allow long enough, just a couple of hours before catching our flight ! There are a number of thought provoking exhibitions and we …
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I would say a minimum of 3hours. We really didn't allow long enough, just a couple of hours before catching our flight ! There are a number of thought provoking exhibitions and we really wanted to sit and reflect! Enjoy!
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Whats Your Address??
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130 9 Ave SE in downtown Calgary
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Are there daily docent tours ?
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We were part of a prearranged group tour for visitors to the area. The website implies that docent-led tours are for groups of 10 or more. However, you can contact the museum …
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We were part of a prearranged group tour for visitors to the area. The website implies that docent-led tours are for groups of 10 or more. However, you can contact the museum through their website for more information. Sorry I cannot be of more help, but I do not live in the area.
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is there an entrance fee, if so how much
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Adult admission is $15, senior $10, student $10, youth $9, child age 6 or under free, family $32. Check Glenbow's website for details and opening hours.
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Hi, Do you provide parking? If so what is the rate? Thank you, Ash
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No specific museum parking, we parked in a nearby garage.
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