WINNER
of the 2009 Rural Tourism Championship Award!
The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is one of the most complete coal mining museums in Canada. Tours and
educational programs make a visit to this Drumheller attraction fun and fascinating.
We are located near the community of East Coulee, in Drumheller, Alberta…the heart of the Canadian Badlands.
This East Coulee, Alberta coal mining museum is growing. Visitors
say taking an Atlas tour is one of the best things to do in
Drumheller. Of all the Drumheller attractions, our "mine blowing
history" will give you goosebumps.
An ideal place to come for Drumheller school field trips or any Alberta educational school tour. If you are bringing a class
to Drumheller for a school field trip, book a tour at the Atlas Coal Mine. The students will have fun while learning. Teachers
will appreciate the effect of experiential and object-based learning, and the power of story in fostering connections. The
educational school tours attracts groups from all over Alberta, and even beyond.
