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Edmonton Travel Guide

Edmonton is Canada's second most populous provincial capital (after Toronto) and is a cultural, government and educational centre. It plays host to a year round slate of world-class festivals, earning it the title of "The Festival City".

About Edmonton

Edmonton covers an area of 264.2 sq. miles (684.4 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.1 million people being the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta. It is the second largest city in Alberta after Calgary.

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Fort Edmonton Park

Canada’s largest living history park! Join the costumed historical interpreters and experience life as an early pioneer. Live life like it was at the 1846 Hudson’s Bay fort and on the streets of 1885, 1905 and 1920. The historical interpretation changes daily. March with the ladies on 1905 Street to ban the demon rum; learn all about herbal remedies; help make bannock bread at the Native Encampment. Take time to visit the new 1920 Midway & Exhibition, or one of the many food service outlets and period retail shops. All you can ride steam train and streetcar rides are included in the admission.



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