Welcome to The Danish Canadian National Museum & Gardens

Enhancing the understanding of the Danish Canadian heritage

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Danish Canadian National Museum Society
PO Box 92
Spruce View, Alberta
Canada T0M 1V0

Telephone: 403.728.0019
Fax: 403.728.0020
Toll-Free (Alberta): 1.888.443.4114

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35544 Range Road 31
Red Deer County, Alberta

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:

From Calgary:  (Total travel time: approx. 1 1/2 hours)

  • Northbound on the QE II Highway to Innisfail (approximately 1 hour)
  • Take Exit #365 West on Highway 54 about 30 km to Spruce View (approximately ½ hour)
  • Turn South (left) on Range Road 31 at the flashing yellow light in Spruce View.
  • Travel south about 3km to the 4-way stop in Dickson
  • The Museum & Gardens is located 800 meters South of the 4-way stop on the West (right-hand) side of the road with Danish and Canadian flags marking the gate

From Red Deer:  (Total travel time:  approx. 40 minutes)

  • South  on Taylor Drive,  follow Highway 2A to Penhold.  Turn West (right) onto Highway 592
  • Turn South (left) at Range Road 30 (Benalto Road)
  • Turn West (right) onto Hwy 54
  • Turn South (left) on range Road 31 at the flashing yellow light in Spruce View. 
  • Travel south about 3km to the 4-way stop in Dickson
  • The Museum & Gardens is located 800 meters South of the 4-way stop on the West (right-hand) side of the road with Danish and Canadian flags marking the gate

From Edmonton:  (Total travel time:  approx. 2 hours)

  • Southbound on QEII to Red Deer (approximately 1.5 hours)  Turn West (right) onto Highway 11
  • Travel West on Highway 11 about 16 km to Sylvan Lake (approximately 10 minutes hour)
  • Turn South (left) on Highway 781
  • Travel South about 25 km to Highway 54
  • Turn West (right) onto Highway 54 about 16 km to Spruce View
  • Turn South (left) on Range Road 31 at the flashing yellow light in Spruce View.
  • Travel south about 3km to the 4-way stop in Dickson
  • The Museum & Gardens is located 800 meters South of the 4-way stop on the West (right-hand) side of the road with Danish and Canadian flags marking the gate
PLAN YOUR VISIT

Museum Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10:00am - 5:30pm, Sunday: 12:30pm - 5:30pm

Open Victoria Day through Labour Day

How To Get Here: Take Hwy 54 West of Innisfail, AB - Turn Left (South) at Spruce View flashing light - Straight through the 4 way stop in Dickson, AB. 0.8km south on the right.

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