Galt Historic Railway Park

Galt Historic Railway Park

Infobox Historic building
name=Galt Historic Railway Park


caption=Train Station
map_type=
latitude=49.498
longitude=-112.525
location_town=Stirling, Alberta
location_country=Canada
architect=Sir Alexander Galt
Elliot Galt
client=Village of Stirling
engineer=
construction_start_date=1890
completion_date=1890s
date_demolished= Museum
cost=
structural_system=Wood
style=Victorian
size=

The Galt Historic Railway Park has many displays of life and travel in the 1880s that are set up in the restored 1890 North West Territories International Train Station from Coutts, Alberta, Canada and Sweetgrass, Montana, USA. The station was moved to the current location near Stirling, Alberta in 2000.

Hours of Operation

*September to May by appointment only
*May - September from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
*Weekdays by appointment only
*Also available for special events

easonal Hours of Operation

*Open: By appointment only from September to May 2007
*Closed: • Tuesdays • Wednesdays • Thursdays
*Weekdays by appointment only

Events

*Victoria Day at the Galt Historic Railway Park
*A Victorian Christmas a Old-fashioned christmas party held every year at the Park.

See also

* List of museums
* List of provincial historic sites of Alberta
* List of attractions and landmarks in Stirling
* Stirling, Alberta

External links

* [http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/PM.cgi?mark=Museum&LM=MuseumFlash&LANG=English&start=21&theme=4&scope=Museum&
]
* [http://www.galtrailway.com/ Galt Historic Railway Park website]
* [http://www.villageofstirling.com/Visit/Galt.htm Village of Stirling]


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