Discover Sherwood Park Strathcona County April 2016 | Page 6

Attractions to Discover Strathcona County Museum & Archives Live your history ... Step into Sherwood Park’s original fire hall and RCMP jail cell! Explore pioneer themed exhibits with historical vignettes. Interpretive tours and archival research available. 913 Ash Street • Phone: 780-467-8189 or visit www.strathconacountymuseum.ca Sherwood Park’s Heritage Mile Stroll, walk, jog, bicycle or drive “the Mile” to re-live rural Strathcona County in the early 20th century – long before Sherwood Park. Smeltzer House, A.J. Ottewell Centre, Monument Park, the Lendrum Sisters statue and more. Tour “The Mile” starting at Broadmoor Boulevard at the Smeltzer House Interpretive Display and proceed north to Baseline Road. Sherwood Park’s Heritage Mile Society Phone: 780-467-5541 Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village The Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village is an award-winning, open-air museum that depicts the history of east central Alberta by telling the story of Ukrainian immigrants who settled in this region to 1930 (1892-1930). Over thirty historic structures have been relocated to the museum, restored and furnished to a pre-1930 period, then staffed by costumed role-players who re-enact the historic routines and activities associated with that household, institution or business. Located East of Sherwood Park on Highway 16 Three kilometres east of Elk Island National Park Phone: 780-662-3640 • www.ukrainianvillage.ca Broadmoor Lake Park & Festival Place In the heart of Sherwood Park you’ll find the beautiful, 27 acre, Broadmoor Lake Park where you can beat the summer heat at the brand new spray park and playground. Also nestled in the park is cultural hub, Festival Place. This 500 seat performance theatre features over 100 different shows every year. Festival Place/Broadmoor Lake Park 100 Festival Way. Phone: 780-449-3378 Heritage Parkway Trail System These trails consist of over 100 kilometres of paved trails located in and around Sherwood Park. Residents can cycle, roll, walk or in-line skate along the Heritage Parkway Trail System. Phone: 780-467-2211 or visit www.strathcona.ca/recreation for more information. 4 Come for a Visit — Stay for a Lifetime!