Oil Sands Discovery Centre

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515 Mackenzie Blvd
Fort Mcmurray, Alberta T9H 4X3
The Oil Sands Discovery Centre in Fort McMurray is located in the heart of the world's biggest single oil deposit - the Athabasca Oil Sands. The Centre is an educational facility committed to increasing public awareness and knowledge about the oil sands. Come to the Oil Sands Discovery Centre and experience the history, science, and technology of the oil sands. It's the closest you can get without boots and a hard hat! The Centre is a provincial facility operated by Alberta Culture.

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Great intro for those not familiar with the oil sands and their processing and potential.
9/3/2023

Great for kids, OK for adults. Provides a good background on the way the oil sands were found, the w...

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More of a museum than a discovery centre now
7/10/2023

Interesting place, but kind of outdated now and beginning to look rundown. The entrance fee is reaso...

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6/18/2023

I drove to the Oil Sands Discovery Centre to kill some time before checking into my hotel. The admi...

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