Overview
About Grain Academy Museum Calgary
The Museum was setup by Alberta Wheat Pool to bridge the gap between the urban and rural population’s knowledge about the grain industry. Focusing on the ever important food source, the museum details grain production and grain transportation in Canada.
What to do at the Grain Academy Museum?
Things to do Grain Academy Museum
See the displays which include the working model of a grain elevator, movie theatre featuring the film “The Way It Was,”,exhibit on the transportation of grain from the Prairies to Vancouver, numerous artifacts and other displays.
Children will enjoy the interactive displays of threshing the grain, blowing the chaff and grinding the grain.
Who all can go and enjoy ? – Everybody.
How to get to the Grain Academy Museum ?
Location and Directions Grain Academy Museum Calgary
Located in the BMO Centre on the Plus 15 level in Stampede Park.
You can also reach the museum using calgary transit, Route 10** (Dalhousie / Southcentre) and also from Victoria Park C-Train station (route 201).
GPS Coordinates:
In DMS:51° 2′ 15.2478″,-114° 3′ 14.1222″
In DD:51.037569,-114.053923
How long will it take to visit Grain Academy Museum?
Time Required to Visit Grain Academy Museum – Upto an hour.
How much will it cost to visit Grain Academy Museum?
Admission Grain Academy Museum Calgary – Free
When to visit Grain Academy Museum?
Grain Academy Museum Hours
The Grain Academy Museum is open, year round.
Tuesday to Thursday, 10 am to 3 pm effective May 15, 2019.
Special bookings for group tours for after hours and weekends can be made through telephone or email.
What about Grain Academy Museum Amenities, Access & Parking
Restrooms. Guided tours.
Wheelchair accessible
Parking is available on the Stampede grounds for a fee, and Bus Tour groups have free parking with advance notice to the Grain Academy.
The Grain Academy has now relocated to Pioneer Acres Museum in Irricana, Alberta. The website is here: https://pioneeracres.ab.ca/.