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Frank Slide Interpretive Centre

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Frank Slide Interpretive Centre

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The Frank Slide Interpretive Centre shares the history of the Crowsnest Pass and the Frank Slide. It is open all year and visitors will be greeted by friendly, knowledgeable staff who will share the fascinating stories of the Frank Slide through dynamic interpretive programs and presentations. State-of-the-art interactive displays and exhibits throughout the Centre focus on the infamous Frank Slide of 1903 - Canada’s deadliest rockslide. Hours of Operation:

Winter Hours (Day after Labour Day - May 14):
Open Tuesday-Sunday 10:00am to 5:00 pm
Closed Mondays (Expect for Holiday Mondays)

Summer Hours (May 15 - Labour Day):
Open Daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day & Easter Sunday

10/29/2026

10/28/2026

Our ghoulish friends are back and are very excited to catch you at our Halloween Movie Night!

Join us on October 30th at 6:30pm for Ghostbusters (1984).

Check our website for more information

10/16/2026

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10/13/2026

Our hours of operation are changing for the winter. The winter hours are as follows:

Tuesday – Sunday OPEN, 10am – 5pm
Monday CLOSED

Check our website to plan your visit!

10/07/2026

Mark your calendars!

Join the Frank Slide Interpretive Centre for our FREE Halloween Movie Night on October 30th, 2026!

Doors will open 6pm and movie begins at 6:30pm. Snacks and drinks will be available. Seats are on a first-come, first-serve basis. Can’t wait to see you there!

For more information, check out our website!

On April 29, 1903, 110 million tonnes of rock crashed on the town of Frank, killing 90 people. Get first-hand accounts of Canada’s deadliest rockslide.

10/02/2026

Happy Thanksgiving! Our hours of operation over the Thanksgiving weekend are as follows:

Saturday October 10th – OPEN
Sunday October 11th – OPEN
Monday October 12th – OPEN

09/25/2026

We had a furry visitor to the Interpretive Centre a few weeks ago. This black bear stopped to take in the view and look at the Frank Slide before moving along.

If you see wildlife onsite, please do not approach.

09/22/2026

Mark you calendar!

To celebrate Alberta Culture Days the Frank Slide Interpretive Centre will have FREE admission on Saturday Sept 26 and Sunday Sept 27. Come visit us, 10am to 5pm.

Photo courtesy of Glenbow Archives. CU1149742.

09/18/2026

Autumn is here! The Frank Slide Interpretive Centre is still open daily from 10am – 5pm.

Come learn more about what happened on April 29, 1903. Check out our website at www.frankslide.ca for more information.

09/10/2026

125 years ago today, Henry Frank and Samuel Gebo threw a spectacular party to launch their new town and mine. This party included over 900 kilograms of fresh fruit and ice cream!

Visit the Frank Slide Interpretive Centre to learn more about what happened to the town of Frank.

Photo courtesy of the Glenbow Archives CU1116588.

Address

PO Box 959
Blairmore, AB
T0K0E0

Opening Hours

Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 5pm
Sunday	10am - 5pm

Telephone

403-562-7388

Website

http://www.frankslide.ca/

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