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 Midland Provincial Park



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Drumheller

Park Amenities:
Birding
Dog Walking
Fishing
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Interpretive Signs
Jogging
Kayaking
Park Office
Sightseeing
Swimming
Washrooms
Wheelchair Access


( attraction, hiking, mountain biking, picnicking, sightseeing, canoeing, fishing, birdwatching, kayaking )

Midland Provincial Park is an attraction, day use area and recreation destination located west of the community of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada. The park sits next to the Red Deer River and was established in 1979.

Drumheller, Alberta, Canada photo galleryThe park is home to the Royal Tyrrell Museum (Dinosaur attraction), McMullen Park (day use picnic park) and the Badlands Trail (interpretive walking trail). It is one of the most visited parks in the Drumheller Valley region.

This Drumheller museum and trail are located on the north side of the North Dinosaur Trail (Secondary Road #838) while the day use picnic park is located on the south side.

In addition to the museum, trail and picnic park - the Midland Provincial Park enjoys a cement lookout tower. The tower is located near the entrance of the museum. A spiral walkway leads visitors to a viewing deck where there are binoculars and views of the Drumheller Valley.

The region, up to 1940, was home to the coal industry. The self guided walking trails lead to former mining offices and sites which are now open to the public as park offices and picnic areas.

Some of the activities accessed and enjoyed in the Midland Provincial Park near Drumheller, Alberta include walking, hiking, mountain biking, picnicking, sightseeing, canoeing, fishing, birdwatching and kayaking.

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Midland Provincial Park
Drumheller
Canada

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