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The CONNECTIONS Building

will connect the Main Museum year-round to the Agricultural Shed, with construction expected to begin May 2024.  Two-story, 4500 sq.ft., built by local tradespeople   

This building will expand display space for community histories, events and achievements.  Plans are to
incorporate a preservation​-conservation shop and a seminar room for story-telling, using photos, videos, archives, records and
​artefacts.  Major funding from Ethel Jasman-Skokowski estate and Richardson Foundation, and donations from many supporters
across Kneehill County.

 Village School

School in the 1900's

Write in cursive on a slate board, type on the Remington, ring the bell and test your skills against those of a grade 4 pupil.

CN Caboose & GTP Station House

Life of a station master and a conductor on the rails

Check it out.  Find how the conductor could stop the train or notify others of trouble on the tracks.

CPR Section House

Life working on the tracks

Come in, out of the wind, next to the iron stove, with a place for weary bones to rest..  Hear about the
coal history of Three Hills, and the many mines (Ghost Pine's, those on the Flat, Carbon's and Twining's that once provided
​work for local men.

Agricultural Building 

Farming on the prairies

Recall a time of stooks, Pat Burn's cattle camps, and wagon transportation...
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