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Crowsnest Museum
           
The Crowsnest Museum is located in the olad Coleman High School built in 1936 None of these state of the art appliances require power There are many household items on display An intact wind organ sits among other religious artifacts
A complete general store with hundreds of packaged goods of the era There are many life-sized displays of people taken from photographs of the era Many displays and photographs document the rich mining history of the Pass A replica of the coal trollies being hauled by horse out of the mines
Everything a blacksmith needs to make tools to horseshoes Classrooms weren't a lot different back in the 1930's The front windows of the boardwalk shops are filled with items from various professions Photographic materials from cameras to flash bulbs ... and a banjo
There are many authentic reconstructions of the era No Dippity-Doo back then ... There's a large collection of sports memorabilia on the second floor Mountain Goats, Rocky Mountain Sheep and deer are commonly seen in the Pass
The kids can look eye-to-eye with many animals native to the Crowsnest Pass A rich history of the Pass is captured in the many photographs of the era donated to the museum The old school yard is filled with large and small equipment and tools of the era A 1940's one ton firetruck, 85hp, in-line 6, 0-60 in 1.2 minutes
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