Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know before you arrive.
Fort Steele Heritage Town is now open under the new leadership of the Cranbrook Archives, Museum, and Landmark Society (CAMAL). With expanded programming, new guided tours, and immersive hands-on activities, there’s never been a better time to explore.
Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, here’s how to plan your day at Fort Steele.
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Plan Ahead
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Wear comfortable footwear - some areas have uneven ground or slippery boardwalks when wet
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Bring sunscreen, bug spray, and a water bottle
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Check the forecast and prepare for changing weather conditions
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Some activities may change day-to-day depending on staffing and weather
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Cooling Stations:
- Museum (Wasa Hotel)
- Visitor Centre
- Wildhorse Theatre
Pet Policy
To ensure the safety of our livestock and create a welcoming environment for all visitors, pets are not permitted within Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Service animals are welcome. Please note that comfort or emotional support animals are not considered service animals under this policy. Visitors with service animals are asked to check in at the Visitor Centre upon arrival.
Please do not leave pets unattended in vehicles. We kindly ask that animals be left at home or in the care of a responsible caregiver.
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We’ll be sharing more information as it becomes available!
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