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Visit John Walter's historic homes as we share stories about the community of Walterdale and get a taste of the pioneer life by participating in activities and exploring artifacts.
Located in Edmonton's River Valley, the John Walter Museum connects to multi-use trails, Kinsmen Sports Centre, Queen Elizabeth Outdoor Pool and the Grizzly Lodge Playground. Access to the museum, located on the north side of the Kinsmen Sports Centre parking lot, can be made via Walterdale Hill.
John Walter Museum is partially accessible.
First House (built in 1875) and Second House (built in 1886) have slight ramps into the buildings, but they may not be able to accommodate all types of wheelchairs.
See the Accessibility Rating System for more information.
The John Walter Museum is closed to the public for the fall and winter season, except for special events. Registered Programs, School and Group Programs, Birthday Parties and special events are available for booking year-round.
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
9180 Walterdale Hill NW
Located at the bottom of Walterdale and Queen Elizabeth roads, on the north side of the Kinsmen Sports Centre parking lot.
| attractionsexperiences@edmonton.ca | |
| Phone | 311 |