Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Canada

  • Address 130 9th Avenue
    Calgary, AB T2G 0P3
    Canada
  • Phone number+1 403 268 4100
  • Neighborhood : Southeast
    http://www.glenbow.org/
  • Mon to Sat from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM,Sun from 12:00 PM to 05:00 PM

One of Canada's great museums and Western Canada's largest, this treasure trove houses artifacts of the West, dating back to the first white settlers of the 1800s and the history of the area's First Nations. Along with permanent displays, the Glenbow Museum presents a variety of temporary exhibitions. Visitors also enjoy an art gallery and archives on site.

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yelp Reviews (5 Reviews) Top

JP D.

(Rating: 3.0) 

by JP D. on February 22, 2010

I have always liked the Glenbow, but only for its temporary exhibitions. The permanent displays have not changed in recent memory and have become quite...

Katie C.

(Rating: 3.0) 

by Katie C. on October 29, 2009

I always feel like it's too bad that we only have the one museum in Calgary. It isn't that the Glenbow is an awful museum, but just that it has its...

dinah g.

(Rating: 4.0) 

by dinah g. on October 29, 2009

The Glenbow Museum is a nice mini size museum in the heart of downtown Calgary. Last year it saw many events featuring the Asian community; exhibitions on...

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 by  Oliver S.  on  2009-02-03

This is a great museum and well worth the visit. It's on several floors and covers native history, local history, art and much more. You can ea...

Trip Advisor Reviews (3 Reviews) Top

“A lot to learn from a small package”

 by  ThanksForReplying  on  2008-08-15

I thought I would only get 30 mins or so at the museum before it closed but surprisingly it was opened til 9p (open til 9p on Thurs). I am not ...

“My favourite Calgary attraction”

 by  gauly  on  2008-04-20

This is a wonderful museum. If you only have a day to see Calgary then I would recommend the Glenbow Museum along with the Calgary tower and zo...

“the bogs”

 by  A TripAdvisor Member  on  2004-01-20

Interesting exhibit of the Bog mummies. more

Yahoo Travel Reviews (1 Review) Top

So many items to view!

 by  A Yahoo! Contributor  on  2007-01-25

I visited the museum for 4 hours one day-all by myself. I loved the Egyptian and Indian exhibits. It was so peaceful and when I entered the I...

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