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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Drumheller

6 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Drumheller, Alberta

Updated August 21, 2024

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Drumheller, Alberta

The Hoodoos of Drumheller Valley

Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.
The World’s Largest Dinosaur

Drumheller, Alberta

The World's Largest Dinosaur

As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.

Drumheller, Alberta

Star Mine Suspension Bridge

Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

Drumheller, Alberta

The Little Church

A six-person chapel in the middle of Alberta's badlands.
The wooden coal tipple

Drumheller, Alberta

Atlas Coal Mine

A seven-story wooden coal tipple stands this former mine, the last of many that once covered this area.
This 30-foot-statue of Jesus was once part of a Prehistoric Park.

Drumheller, Alberta

Jesus of the Dinosaurs

This 30-foot-high statue of Christ was intended to be part of a prehistoric theme park.
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Last Chance Saloon

This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.
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