Bison in Alberta: From Near Extinction to Conservation Efforts | Heritage Park

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Jan. 21, 2026

Hours Update

Hours Update: Heritage Park is open year-round! Visit Gasoline Alley Museum, the Heritage Plaza shops, dine in The Selkirk and the Railway Café, attend special Spring events or make event and private bookings. Historical Village reopens May 16, 2026! Click here for full operating hours.


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Bison in Alberta: From Near Extinction to Conservation Efforts

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Join Pamela Narváez-Torres in the Bison Exhibit for this engaging presentation in partnership with the Alberta Wilderness Association! Bison are the largest land mammals in North America, and they play an important role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Their history in Alberta is shaped by population declines, conservation efforts and ongoing challenges. In this talk, learn where wood bison are today, why they matter, and what’s being done to protect them.

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Event Date

Sunday, April 27, 2025

  • Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. | 1 – 2 p.m.
  • Location: Bison ExhibitBison is a travelling exhibit toured by Kauffman Museum on behalf of the National Buffalo Foundation.
  • Price: Included with Gasoline Alley Museum Admission
    • General Adult (16+): $14.95 plus GST
    • Child (3-15): $8.95 plus GST

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Photo Credit: Louis Bockner

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