What is it ?
About Gasoline Alley Museum
A vintage car museum which houses extensive antique car and memorabilia collection is part of the Heritage Village historical park located on 127 acres of parkland on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir, along the city’s southwestern edge. In March 2009, the collection which was previously housed in the Burns Barn in the main park, was moved to the Heritage Town Square as part of a major expansion.Many artifacts were donated by local Calgarian Ron Carey.
Why to go ?
Things to do in Gasoline Alley Museum
See the vintage cars! Its an interactive museum that features a good collection of one-of-a-kind vintage vehicles and oil and gas related artifacts.
Have fun climbing into old cars and take pictures!
See the Heritage Town Square which represents a prairie urban streetscape from the 1930s to 50s. It is situated in the Admission area. ( the part of Hertage park that is free admission)
Shop for Vintage gifts at Haskayne Mercantile Block
Have lunch or dinner at the Selkirk Grille, or coffee and a sandwich at the Railway Café.
In Winter, the Heritage Town Square and the Museum is open. So during Christmas time, there is Santa Claus, a Christmas market , and carol singing in the town square, which is decked with traditional Christmas decorations.
Where and How to go?
Location & Directions to Gasoline Alley Museum
Gasoline Alley museum is located just 20 minutes from downtown Calgary at 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. Shuttle service is available from the Heritage LRT. Check Calgary transit route 502.
GPS Coordinates:
In DMS:50° 58′ 55.0986″,-114° 5′ 57.3858″
In DD: 50.981972,-114.099274
How long will it take ?
Time Required to Visit Gasoline Alley Museum
From one hours to two hours.
How much will it cost ?
Admission/Rates Gasoline Alley Museum
During summer the Gasoline Alley admission is included in the park admission.
| Summer Day Admission | |||
| Includes Historical Village and Museum | |||
| May 21st, 2011 – September 5th & | |||
| weekends until October 10th, 2011 | |||
| One Day Gate Admission | Consecutive Two Day Gate Admission | ||
| Adult (Age 18-64) | $19.50 | $24.50 | |
| Child (Age 3-17) | $14.50 | $18.50 | |
| Senior (Age 65+) | $15.50 | $19.50 | |
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| Rides Additional | |||
| Individual Ride Tickets | $3.00 | ||
| Ride Bracelet | $10.00 | ||
| Plus GST (not included) | |||
| Street Car (in parking lot) | $1.00 | ||
| including GST | |||
| Rides include: Steam Train, SS Moyie, Wagon Rides and Midway Rides | |||
| Winter Rates | |||
| Gasoline Alley Museum | |||
| Daily October 12 – May 20, 2011 | |||
| Gasoline Alley Museum Admission | |||
| Adult (Age 18-64) | $9.75 | ||
| Child (Age 3-17) | $4.75 | ||
| Senior (Age 65+) | $7.75 | ||
| Plus GST (not included) | |||
Accepted payments: Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Debit. Try to get coupons for the park by googling Heritage Park coupons. You can substantially reduce the admission fee.
When to go ?
Hours Gasoline Alley Museum
Gasoline Alley Museum – Open Daily 9:30am-5:00pm
Haskayne Mercantile Block – Shops and Portrait Studio open daily 10:00am-6:00pm
Railway Café – Open daily 9:00am-5:30pm
Selkirk Grille – Open daily for lunch. Open Tuesday through Sunday for dinner.
Reservations recommended. Call: 403-268-8607
What about
Parking, Amenities & Access Gasoline Alley Museum
Ample free parking on site.
Dining options available. Restrooms.
Wheel chair accessible..
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