Drumheller & the Alberta Badlands
Dinosaur Valley
Hoodoos, badland canyons, and the world's best dinosaur museum.
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Why Drumheller & the Alberta Badlands.
World-class Royal Tyrrell dinosaur museum.
Hike eerie hoodoos and badland canyons.
Fossil-rich Dinosaur Provincial Park nearby.
Family-friendly dino attractions.
Alberta's prehistoric playground.
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Drumheller drops you into a prehistoric world — eroded badland canyons and hoodoos hiding some of the planet's richest dinosaur fossils, anchored by the superb Royal Tyrrell Museum. A fun, fascinating family detour from Calgary.
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Drumheller & the Alberta Badlands
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