The Military Museums, Military museum in Calgary, Canada
The Military Museums encompasses three branch-specific museums, an art gallery, and extensive archives containing artifacts from Canadian armed forces history.
Founded in 1990, the institution has collected and preserved military artifacts, uniforms, and vehicles spanning conflicts from the late 1800s through modern times.
The museum collaborates with the University of Calgary Libraries to provide educational programs and research opportunities focusing on Canadian military contributions.
Located at 4520 Crowchild Trail SW, the museum operates daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and provides free parking for all visitors.
The Cold War exhibit features two hangars housing military aircraft including a CF-18 Hornet, CF-104 Starfighter, and F-86 Sabre Jet fighter.
Location: Alberta
Inception: 1990
Part of: University of Calgary Libraries and Cultural Resources
Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday 09:00-17:00; Friday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
Website: http://themilitarymuseums.ca
GPS coordinates: 51.01400,-114.11700
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:35
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