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Peter Fidler Statue
This statue, named after Peter Fidler, a Hudson Bay fur trader and surveyor, commemorates the bi-centennial of Elk Point in 1992 and the history of fur trading posts in the region. The wooden chainsaw-carved statue measures 9.8 m (32 ft) tall and is located at the north end of Elk Point on Highway 41.
Address: Highway 41 Elk Point AB CAN
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Village at Pigeon Lake
Old-fashioned boardwalk includes: fine
shopping, restaurant, grocery store, services, ice cream and candy shoppe, entertainment and special events throughout the year. Come and relax in the Towne Square or enjoy the closeness of the waterfront, walking trails and golf course.
Address: 30 km west of highway 2 on highway 13 at Pigeon Lake Waterose AB T0C 2V0
 Send an Email (6)  1 780 586-0006
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"Susie" the World's Largest Softball
"Susie" stands 1.8 m (6 feet) tall in Chauvin, Alberta in honour of major baseball tournaments that were hosted.
Address: Southwest corner of town on Highway 610 Chauvin AB Canada
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Blue Heron
This statue was constructed in 1984 as an acknowledgement of the nesting grounds of the Blue Heron in the region. It stands a total of 2.4 m (8 feet) tall and is found on the corner of 50th Street and 49th Street.
Address: Corner of 50 Street and 49 Street Barrhead AB Canada
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Paddy the Beaver
Castor is the French word for beaver and it is fitting that the town's mascot is Paddy the Beaver. This 1.5 m (5 foot) tall statue is located by the post office and stands in front of a mural.
Address: 50 Avenue Castor AB Canada
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Cream Can and Wheat Statue
This statue measures a total of 4.6 m (15 feet) and is of a creamery can with stalks of wheat. It has come to symbolize the creamery and agricultural industries of the area.
Address: . Markerville AB Canada
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Angus Shaw - Fur Trader Statue
This hand-carved wooden statue represents Angus Shaw, a Scottish fur trader who came to the area in the 1700s. It measures 7 m (23 feet) tall and is located at the Bonnyville Pioneer Museum.
Address: 4401 - 54 Avenue Bonnyville AB Canada T9N 1H4
Send an Email (1) 1 780 826-4925
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Lacombe Corn Maze
Find your way through 6 hectares (15 acres) of the Lacombe Corn Maze, open from late July to mid-October. Other activities on-site include picnic areas, fire pits, farm animals, mini-mazes and more.
Address: South on Range Road 27-3, follow signs Lacombe AB Canada T4L 2N1
Send an Email (1) 1 403 782-4653
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Bison Statue
This 3 m (10 feet) tall statue is a tribute to Buffalo National Park, once open in Wainwright and involved with a bison preservation project.
Address: South side of Highway 14 Wainwright AB Canada
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UFO Landing Pad
This unique attraction was constructed as a Canadian centennial project. A time capsule is sealed inside the backstop and will be opened in the year 2067.
Address: South side of Highway 28 in middle of town St. Paul AB Canada
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World's Largest Border Markers
Located at City Hall on the intersection of Highway 16 and 17, Lloydminster features the world's largest border markers! The provincial boundry and fourth meridian marks the border on 100 ft. high giant survey markers
representing four themes: Oil and Gas, the Barr Colonists, Agriculture and Native North Americans.
Address: 4420 50 Avenue Lloydminster Alberta Canada T9V 0W2
1 780 875-6184
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Alberta's Littlest Airport
Aviation enthusiasts can fly radio controlled model airplanes at this location. A hobby shop is also available on-site.
Address: South on Kelsey Road Camrose AB Canada
1 780 373-3953
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Lamp Statue
Donalda has a love for lamps, as is evident with its museum featuring a collection of over 850 kerosene lamps and a major roadside attraction of a 12.8 m (42 feet) tall lamp. The lamp statue is lit at night.
Address: Railway Avenue Donalda AB Canada
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RCMP Police Dog Training Centre
Tours of the training facilites are offered wkdys 1 pm - 3 pm. Dog team demonstrations for groups are offered Weds at 2 pm but require booking ahead.
Address: Four miles south of Innisfail.
1 403 227-3346
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Elk Statue
Built in 1994, this 2.1 m (7 feet) tall elk stands at the entrance to Elk Park.
Address: Highway 16A, Elk Park Entrance Vegreville AB Canada
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Centennial Park
One of the town's most popular gathering spots, Ponoka's Centennial Park has a large green space for picnics and games, as well as a mini-golf pitch to compete against family and friends. Also in the park is what is possibly the town's most recognisable sights, "The Legacy", the world's largest bucking horse. |
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Pysanka
The Ukrainian heritage of many of Vegreville's residents is represented by the 7 m (23 ft)Easter egg in Elks Kinsmen Community Park on the east end of town.
Address: 105 km (63 mi) east of Edmonton via Hwy 16.
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World's Largest Ukrainian Sausage
This 12.8 m (42 feet) tall statue is a tribute to Stawnichy's Meat Processing, a sausage factory famous for its kielbasa.
Address: Sawchuk Street and 50 Avenue Mundare AB Canada
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World's Largest Pyrogy
This massive pyrogy statue, positioned on a fork stands 7.6 m (25 feet) tall and 3.7 m (12 feet) wide. It was constructed as a roadside attraction to draw tourists to the the village. It may also stimulate appetites.
Address: Pyrogy Drive in Pyrogy Park Glendon AB Canada
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World's Largest Mushrooms
Mushrooms are constructed of steel and measure 6.1 m (20 feet) tall. They depict mushrooms that are abundant in the area and ones that are used in many ethnic dishes.
Address: Two blocks off of main street Vilna AB Canada
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Ribstones
Quartzite boulders carried from the Canadian Shield by glaciers. Carved by Cree Indians and arranged in a rib pattern, the rocks are thought to have been used in fertility rites for the buffalo. Free.
Address: From Viking, 10 km (6.25 mi) east of Hwy 14 and 3.5 km (2 mi) south.
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Eddie the Squirrel
Find Eddie, the town mascot outside the Tourist Centre and Chamber of Conference.
Address: Centennial Park Edson AB Canada
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