Brooks & District Museum

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Brooks & District Museum Public museum, Visitor Information Centre and campground The museum is organized to be a “Walk through the ages”.

There are exhibits portraying the life of a rancher, the war years, the N.W.M.P., the Canadian Pacific Railroad and the Eastern Irrigation District. The museum also houses displays saluting the oil industry and early settlers, including the Fourth Duke of Sutherland and John Ware. On Canada Day, the Brooks and District Museum organizes a pancake breakfast with a teddy bear picnic and antique tractor parade. This function is very well attended by residents of Brooks and the County of Newell. The museum also hosts tours throughout the year for schools, summer camps, nursing homes and other organizations.

10/08/2026

Halloween is BACK!!!!!
The old buildings have awakened once again. Gather your friends and family for an unforgettable Halloween experience filled with mystery and suspense.

✨🎄 Christmas Prep Has Begun! 🎄✨Help us brighten our Christmas Light Drive‑Thru by donating outdoor decorations or LED li...
09/24/2026

✨🎄 Christmas Prep Has Begun! 🎄✨
Help us brighten our Christmas Light Drive‑Thru by donating outdoor decorations or LED lights you no longer need.

Contact: (403) 362‑5073
Email: [email protected]

09/10/2026
We’re getting ready for the Fall Fair!
09/10/2026

We’re getting ready for the Fall Fair!

We’re getting ready for the Fall Fair! Bring your entries from September 8–10 (until 5 p.m.) in Photography, Artwork, Y...
09/04/2026

We’re getting ready for the Fall Fair!
Bring your entries from September 8–10 (until 5 p.m.) in Photography, Artwork, Youth, and Handicrafts.

Highlighted sections:
• Photography: Hometown Pride, Nature & Wildlife, Sports
• Artwork: Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media
• Crafts: Jewelry, Pottery, Quilting, Wood & Metal builds

📅 See you on September 12!

08/26/2026

“Announcement”

The museum is currently closed to the public due to the construction of our new building. We will notify the public as soon as we are open again.

Thank you for your understanding.

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08/26/2026

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Address

1269 Sutherland Drive E
Brooks, AB
T1R1C7

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14033625073

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