🦖 Part 2: Drumheller Day Trip — Dinosaur Adventure! 🦕

Hey everyone, Part 2 of my long weekend recommendations is here! This one takes you to the epic Drumheller Dinosaur Valley! 🦖✨ 🟢 Drumheller, Alberta is known as the “Dinosaur Capital of the World” 🦴. With its unique landscapes and highly concentrated attractions, you can easily visit a world-class dinosaur museum, North America’s smallest church, the world’s largest dinosaur statue, and even Horseshoe Canyon and the magical Hoodoos — all in one day! Perfect for families, photo lovers, adventurers, and nature/history enthusiasts! 🦕 Drumheller Classic One-Day Itinerary: ✅ 1️⃣ Royal Tyrrell Museum One of the world’s top dinosaur fossil museums — impressive collections and super educational! 📅 Open daily from May (summer hours) ⏰ Best to go early! 🎫 Adult $21 | Child $10 | Under 3 Free 🔗 Book at: tyrrellmuseum.com ✅ 2️⃣ World’s Largest Dinosaur Located right in downtown Drumheller — climb up into the mouth for a fun photo! 📸 🗞️ Rumor has it this giant T-Rex might be removed by 2029 — see it while you still can! 🎫 $5 (to go up inside the viewing platform) ✅ 3️⃣ Little Church Just a 10-minute drive from the museum. This tiny church has only 6 seats — small but incredibly photogenic! 🎫 Free | No booking needed ✅ 4️⃣ Horseshoe Canyon About 15 mins from downtown. One of the most stunning natural sights near Drumheller! The canyon is U-shaped and offers colorful, layered rock views that feel otherworldly 🌄. Short trails lead down into the canyon — great for family adventures or epic couple photos! 🎫 Free entry ✅ 5️⃣ Hoodoos Trail One of Drumheller’s most iconic geological wonders! These mushroom-shaped rock pillars look like they’re from Mars 👽. The trail is short and family-friendly — perfect for a walk while admiring nature’s artistry. A paradise for geology and dino fans! 🎫 Free | No reservation needed ☀️ Tips: You could easily spend a whole day at the Royal Tyrrell Museum alone! A quick visit takes at least 2 hours. To cover all these spots, consider starting early or even planning an overnight trip. There are plenty of Airbnbs, hotels, and campsites nearby! 🏕️ #Calgary #CalgaryLife #YYCEvents #FamilyFriendly #Drumheller #DinosaurAdventure #TravelAlberta 🦕🏞️📸