The
Oil Sands Discovery Centre is located in Fort McMurray, Alberta,
Canada and presents the history, science and technology of Alberta's
Oil Sands - the world's largest single deposit of oil.
If
you are in the Fort McMurray area, come and visit the Centre, or
discover Alberta's oil sands here online. Either way, you're sure
to be amazed.
The
Discovery Centre - Plan your visit to the Centre. Location
and contact info, map, hours of operation, admissions, and facility
& group bookings.
The
Oil Sands Story - A brief history of the Athabasca Oil
Sands. Look at the major theme areas in the Centre: The Resource,
Mining, Extraction, In situ, Upgrading and, The Environment.
Download copies of our current fact sheets packages.
Programs
& Special Events - Education programs, public programs
and special events.
Kid's
Centre - Professor Nositall's top ten questions about
the oil sands.
Links
- Connect to websites offering more information about oil sands,
Fort McMurray and other Great Alberta Museums.
Oil
Sands Discovery Centre
515 MacKenzie Boulevard, Fort McMurray, Alberta Canada T9H 4X3
Phone: (780) 743-7167 Fax: (780) 791-0710
Toll Free in Alberta: 310-0000
Oilsandsdiscovery.com
is sponsored
by the Canadian Institute of Mining,
Metallurgy and Petroleum, Fort McMurray branch.
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The
Oil Sands Discovery Centre is an ALTO (Alberta Tourism
Awards) Award Winner. The Centre's exhibit redevelopment project
is also the recipient of the Premier's Silver Award of Excellence
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Copyright
1998-2005. All rights reserved. Information contained in this
website may change without prior notice. Please verify and confirm
with Discovery Centre staff when using information contained
herein to make bookings or decisions for your visit.
Visitors
since 01.01.05
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