Tourism & Interpretive Centre
General Information
Located on Highway 40 and surrounded by stunning vistas of the Canadian Rockies, the Grande Cache Tourism and Interpretive Centre has much to offer the curious traveler and long time resident. We are more than just a tourism information centre.Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are available to answer questions and help you make the most of your time in our beautiful mountain town. We offer hiking guides, maps and loads of information about the area.
Along with tourism information, the Centre also showcases the fascinating history of the area through exhibits and displays: featuring ice age artifacts, dinosaur tracks, Aboriginal heritage and fur trading, full animal mounts, tree and geological descriptions and local industry.
There is also the Bighorn Gallery Gift Shop, the Esson Gale Art Gallery, an intimate movie theatre and space available for meetings and conferences.
Make sure to save time to tour of the Birds Eye View Park (Link to Birds Eye View Park Info - Rec) featuring interpretative trails and gazebo style picnic areas, outside of the Interpretive Centre. A replica of a “cache” along with other historic buildings are also on site.
Grande Cache Items For Sale
Women:
Roots Golf Shirts (black & white) $30.99
Roots Sweaters (black) $58.99
Fleece Vests (various colours) $45.00
Unisex Hoodie - $57.99
Roots Fleece Lined Toque (black & grey) $16.99
Men:
Roots Full Zip Hoodie (black & blue) $59.99
Roots Long Sleeved Shirts $25.99
Roots Fleece Lined Toques (black & grey) $17.99
Misc Items:
Grande Cache Teddy Bears (small) $10.99
Grande Cache Teddy Bears (medium) $15.99
Grande Cache Teddy Bears (large) $19.99
Grande Cache Moose $19.99
Grande Cache License Plate $9.95
Grande Cache Pin $2.00
Grande Cache Magnet $4.75
Grande Cache Muskeg River Moose Mints $1.95
Grande Cache Coal Candy $3.50
Event Booking
There are 2 conference rooms available at the Centre. Please download our Room Rental Package for more information and contact the Tourism Centre below to book.
Cancellation Policy:
> Less than 24 hours notice: charged full price for the booking.
> 24-48 hours notice: charged for half the cost of booking.
> 48 hours or more notice: no cancellation fee
NEW! We now offer Small Business Seminars and Brown Bag Video Conferencing Presentations! Click here to learn more.
Hours of Operation
Our multi functional facility is open year round with extended hours in the summer.
Summer Hours
May 21 - July 1:
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Sunday
July 2 - September 7:
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sunday - Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Friday & Saturday
September 8 - October 10:
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday - Sunday
Winter Hours
(Following Thanksgiving Weekend to May Long Weekend)
9:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Saturday (closed Sunday)
Contact Information
Grande Cache Tourism and Interpretive Centre
P.O. Box 300
Grande Cache AB, Canada T0E 0Y0
Phone: 780-827-3300 or Toll Free: 1-888-827-3790
Fax: 780-827-4636
Email: tourism@grandecache.ca