Horseshoe Canyon offers a perfect blend of dramatic badlands scenery, moderate hiking routes, wildlife, and star‑filled skies—all in the heart of Drumheller. Whether you're a solo explorer, family, or photography enthusiast, this spot is a must-see on any Alberta Badlands adventure.

The World’s Largest Dinosaur is an iconic 86-foot-tall T. rex statue in Drumheller, Alberta—four times the size of a real T. rex. Visitors can climb 106 stairs inside to reach a viewing platform in its mouth, offering panoramic views of the town and badlands. Located beside the Drumheller Visitor Centre and Rotary Spray Park, it’s a fun stop for families and photo lovers. Great for a quick visit, selfies.

The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta is Canada’s top destination for dinosaur lovers. It showcases over 800 fossils, life-size dinosaur skeletons (like T. rex and Triceratops), and hands-on exhibits about ancient life. Visitors can also view real fossil prep work in the lab and walk the Badlands Interpretive Trail outside. It’s a must-visit for families, science fans, and anyone exploring Alberta’s badlands.

Taking a lunch break in Drumheller is a great way to recharge between exploring dinosaurs, badlands, and scenic trails. Whether you're looking for a quick bite, a sit-down meal, or a picnic spot, Drumheller has a variety of options.

A charming, free slice of local history that mixes a playful suspension-bridge experience with dramatic views of the Drumheller Badlands—and a nice stop to break up your Dinosaur Trail tour.

The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site, just 20 minutes from Drumheller, is one of Canada's most complete historic coal mines. It features the last wooden coal tipple in the country and offers self-guided tours and unique guided experiences like: Train rides through the old mine site ️ Tipple tours to explore coal processing ️ Underground hikes into mining tunnels Open seasonally (May–October), it's perfect for families, history lovers, and anyone curious about Alberta’s coal-mining past. Wear sturdy shoes and book tours in advance! Please note that the Coal Mine is now closed for the season. We have added an additional stop at the Last Chance Saloon instead.

The Drumheller Hoodoos are striking sandstone rock formations located about 16 km east of Drumheller. These natural spires, shaped by erosion over thousands of years, stand 5 to 7 meters tall and are protected by harder capstones. Visitors can enjoy a short, easy loop trail with parking and picnic areas nearby.

The Last Chance Saloon in Drumheller is a historic bar and restaurant located in the ghost town of Wayne. It offers classic western charm, great food, and a glimpse into Alberta’s wild past — a must-stop on your Drumheller adventure!