Places to explore in Edmonton
Build real days in Edmonton from a broader mix of sights, museums, architecture, parks, markets, neighbourhoods, and food stops from the existing Sortie inventory.
Start with the headline places
Alberta Aviation Museum
The Alberta Aviation Museum is a museum housed in an Edmonton building associated with a 1942 inception date. It offers visitors an aviation-focused cultural stop and a tangible connection to Alberta’s built environment from the Second World War era.
Art Gallery of Alberta
The Art Gallery of Alberta is an art museum in Edmonton with an institutional history dating to 1924. It gives visitors a dedicated setting for engaging with art while representing more than a century of the city’s cultural life.
Canada Permanent Building
The Canada Permanent Building is an Edmonton office building dating from 1909 and identified as a local landmark. Visitors encounter an early-20th-century component of the city’s commercial built environment, still legible through its office-building form.
Churchill Square
Churchill Square is Edmonton’s main downtown square and a defining public space in the city centre. Visitors encounter an open urban setting that provides a focal point within downtown and contrasts with the surrounding cultural and commercial buildings.
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is an Edmonton church dating from 1912 and identified as a city landmark. Visitors encounter an early-20th-century religious building that forms part of Edmonton’s longstanding ecclesiastical and architectural landscape.
Museums and cultural stops
Citadel Theatre
Citadel Theatre is a performing arts centre in Edmonton founded in 1965. It gives visitors a dedicated setting for live performance and represents a longstanding part of the city’s cultural infrastructure.
Francis Winspear Centre for Music
The Francis Winspear Centre for Music is an Edmonton performing-arts building dating from 1997. Visitors encounter a purpose-identified musical venue that forms part of the city’s modern cultural and performance landscape.
Parks and outdoor places
Edmonton Valley Zoo
Edmonton Valley Zoo is a zoo in Alberta that has welcomed visitors as an Edmonton institution since its 1959 inception. It provides a dedicated zoological setting and represents a longstanding part of the city’s visitor landscape.
Fort Edmonton Park
Fort Edmonton Park is an open-air living-history museum in Edmonton, established in 1974. Visitors encounter history through an outdoor museum environment, making the place distinct from a conventional gallery or collection housed inside a single building.
More Edmonton places
Browse the wider Sortie collection of sights, museums, food, culture, parks, and local places.
Cecil Burgess Residence
The Cecil Burgess Residence is an Edmonton house dating from 1914 and identified as a local landmark. It offers visitors a tangible example of the city’s residential built environment from the early 20th century.
Citadel Theatre
Citadel Theatre is a performing arts centre in Edmonton founded in 1965. It gives visitors a dedicated setting for live performance and represents a longstanding part of the city’s cultural infrastructure.
Edmonton Settlement School
Edmonton Settlement School is an Edmonton building dating from 1881 and identified as a city landmark. Its early inception makes it a tangible part of the city’s 19th-century built environment and educational landscape.
Edmonton Valley Zoo
Edmonton Valley Zoo is a zoo in Alberta that has welcomed visitors as an Edmonton institution since its 1959 inception. It provides a dedicated zoological setting and represents a longstanding part of the city’s visitor landscape.
Fort Edmonton Park
Fort Edmonton Park is an open-air living-history museum in Edmonton, established in 1974. Visitors encounter history through an outdoor museum environment, making the place distinct from a conventional gallery or collection housed inside a single building.
Francis Winspear Centre for Music
The Francis Winspear Centre for Music is an Edmonton performing-arts building dating from 1997. Visitors encounter a purpose-identified musical venue that forms part of the city’s modern cultural and performance landscape.
A. MacDonald Building
Armstrong Block
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