Smithson International Truck Museum/Pas-Ka-Poo Historical Park
Tourism Region: PARKLAND
INTERNATIAL TRUCK MUSEUM THAT IS OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK from 10 TO 5, ON DISPLAY IS 20 RESTORE TRUCKS FROM 1935 TO 1974.
2 Museum buildings displaying artifacts, 11 historic buildings with related artifacts open mid May to early Sept. from 10-5.
About the Collections
INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS
Numerous artifacts from the area
Approximate number of objects in the collections: unknown
Archives
Prints and Drawings •
Photographs
Fine Arts
Media:
Painting •
Photography •
Sculpture
Human History
Agriculture
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Animal Husbandry
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Clocks or Time-Keeping Devices
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Communications Devices
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Currency
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Forestry
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Furniture or Furnishings
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Household Objects or Domestic Technology
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Local History
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Maps, Charts, Plans or Blueprints
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Medals
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Medical History and Technology
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Memorabilia
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Military History and Technology
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Musical Instruments
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Printing and Bookbinding
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Sports Equipment
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Toys and Games
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Transportation
: Motorized ground
: Non-motorized ground
: Railway
Natural Sciences
Plants and Animals (Biological Collections)
Agricultural or Domestic
Services & Activities
Research Services
Archival Records •
Information Centre
Educational Programs
HISTORY: DEMONSTRATIONS ON FARM AND FOREST PRACTICES FOR THE AREA.
Demonstrations
Visitor Services
TOUR GUIDES
Guided Tours
: English
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Information Centre or Desk
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Meeting Room Rental
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Nature Trails, Walks or Gardens
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Parking Facilities
: Free
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Gift shop
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Special Needs Facilities
: Parking
: Signs
: Washrooms
: Wheelchairs available
: Wheelchair access
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Washrooms
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Children's Activities or Services
: Playground
Other: HUGE PICINC PAVILION
FOR WEDDINGS, CHURCH SERVICES, FAMILY GRATHINGS. ETC.
Other Audio Guides: N/A
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Available
Number of Volunteers: 20
Activities: FROM RESTORING AND DEMONSTRATING MACHINERY AND TRUCKS TO CLEANING AND MAINTAING THE MUSEUM, HISTORICAL PARK BUILDING AND PLAYGROUND.
Member Privileges
TO VOTE AT ANNUAL MEETINGS
Food Services
Snack Bar or Vending Machines •
Picnic Area •
Catering Services •
Reception Facilities
Publications and Products
Annual Reports •
Brochures •
Museum Guide •
Postcards •
T-Shirts or Sweatshirts or Caps •
Tour Packages
Featured Images
First church built in Rimbey in 1908 and fish pond in the park.
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Inside of the restored first school house built in Rimbey in 1902.
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Map
Location
| Address: |
5620-51 ST Rimbey, Alberta TOC 2JO See Map |
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| Telephone: | 1-403-843-2004 |
| Fax: | 403-843-2004 |
| Mailing Address: |
Smithson International Truck Museum/Pas-Ka-Poo Historical Park BOX 813, RIMBEY, Alberta TOC 2JO |
| Email Us |
Hours of Operation
Operations:
Year Round •
Seasonal
FARM AND FORST DAYS- JULY
CANADA DAY -JULY
MUSICAL EVENING IN THE PARK-FEB.
FUNDRAISER GOLF TOURNAMENT-AUG.
Open: 10-5
Closed:
CHRISTMAS DAY
NEW YEARS DAY
Admission:
Charged
5.00 PER ADULT includes Truck Museum and Historic Village AND CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE
