Historic Site

Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site

Drumheller, Alberta

Canada's last wooden coal tippleEngaging and knowledgeable guided toursMultiple tour experience optionsRich industrial heritage storytellingScenic East Coulee river settingNational Historic Site designation

About Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site

The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site preserves one of Canada's most significant industrial heritage sites, featuring the last complete wooden coal tipple in the country. Guided tours led by knowledgeable staff bring the coal mining era vividly to life. The site offers multiple tour options, from surface walks to underground mine exploration.

Things to Do

Taking guided historic tours

Taking guided historic tours

Exploring the wooden coal tipple

Exploring the wooden coal tipple

Underground mine tours

Underground mine tours

Learning about coal mining history

Learning about coal mining history

Photography of heritage structures

Photography of heritage structures

Visiting the interpretive exhibits

Visiting the interpretive exhibits