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Breton and District Historical Museum

Breton and District Historical Museum
Box 696
4715 - 51 Street
Breton, Alberta
T0C 0P0
phone: (403) 696-2551
fax: (403) 696-2288

The Breton and District Historical Museum is located at 4715 - 51 Street in Breton. The hours of operation are from 11 to 5 daily, July 1 to Labour Day. All other times are by appointment. The governing authority is the Breton and District Historical Society and there is no admission fee though donations are gratefully accepted.

The collection at the museum includes a one-room cabin from pioneer times, a 1940's classroom, and a 1920's general store. There is information on the history of Keystone, one of four original black communities in Alberta, and there are displays of early logging equipment. The museum participates in a Black History Celebration and International Museums Day.

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