All aviation museums to visit in Alberta

Take to the skies at 4 aviation museums in Alberta. These museums celebrate the history and achievements of aviation, from early flight to modern aerospace technology.

Are you fascinated by aviation history and technology? These are the aviation museums you should visit in Alberta:

  1. The Military Museums1

    The Military Museums

     Calgary
    The Military Museums in Calgary, Alberta, is a restructured version of the former Museum of the Regiments. This transformation was announced by Sophie, Countess of Wessex, on June 3, 2006. The museum now includes the former Museum of the Regiments, the relocated Naval Museum of Alberta, and an Air Force Wing.
  2. Alberta Aviation Museum2

    Alberta Aviation Museum

     Edmonton
    The Alberta Aviation Museum is a unique aviation museum situated in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is located on the grounds of the former Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport, adding a layer of historical significance to the site. The museum is easily accessible and offers a deep dive into the history of aviation in the region.
  3. Bomber Command Museum of Canada3

    Bomber Command Museum of Canada

     Nanton
    The primary purpose of the museum's establishment was to safeguard and restore the Avro Lancaster FM159, one of the only 17 remaining globally. Over the years, the museum has expanded its collection to include a wide range of aircraft used during the War by the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan.
  4. Reynolds-Alberta Museum4

    Reynolds-Alberta Museum

     Wetaskiwin
    The Reynolds-Alberta Museum is situated in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the history of mechanization in Alberta from the 1890s to the present day.