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…Found in Heritage Park Calgary, an amazing living history museum, it’s the Security Grain Elevator, the focus of our attention this evening. Built 1909-1910-ish (records differ) in a tiny dot on the map called Shonts Alberta, Southeast of Edmonton, it’s been at the Park almost as long as it was… (Search hits: 0 in title, 7 in body, 0 in comments.)

…as you’ll soon see. Here it’s a stop to sit back and just bask the awesomeness that is After Hours @ Fort Steele and how this day and gig are playing out as something extra special. And with that sunset, it’ll only get better. Now breath…to steal it from a… (Search hits: 0 in title, 8 in body, 2 in comments.)

…(Bank of Commerce), Revelstoke BC (courthouse), Cardston Alberta (Cardston Temple), and Winnipeg Manitoba (Great West Life Building). Many of these structures are not just still around but also historically recognized. Marble shipments were also made to Vancouver BC (no building mentioned) and Edmonton Alberta (a theatre) and we’re certain there’s… (Search hits: 0 in title, 4 in body, 0 in comments.)

…a couple prospectors, one named Lemon, were said to have found a rich placer deposit in the Alberta front ranges. Gold will make you crazy and as a result Lemon killed the other, left the area and was never able to find the discovery again on returning. That only furthered… (Search hits: 0 in title, 6 in body, 1 in comments.)

…a station should, with waiting rooms, a ticket and telegraph office, plus a baggage and express area. There’s lots of railway memorabilia on display and is a must see attraction. At every turn, there’s something cool and if you allow it, you’ll find yourself easily stepping back in time. The… (Search hits: 0 in title, 3 in body, 1 in comments.)

…been a dirt track at best. Below, a visitor from two years later. 7) There’s signatures atop signatures in some places and nearly every log has some markings on it. Here we see J Hutchenson (or Hutchinson), someone named Hinson (maybe), and Bob Turner all who appear to be from… (Search hits: 0 in title, 6 in body, 1 in comments.)

…All the stores that came and went, the people they served and those employed there. Think about the cars they drove and where they lived and are they still around? So many questions and here’s a prime example of an overactive imagination at work. The memories are mostly forgotten, or… (Search hits: 0 in title, 3 in body, 0 in comments.)

Saying a handful of people live in Esther Alberta might be a stretch. There’s not many here. Even at the peak, long ago, it was never a populous place. It’s a tiny dot on the map, always has been, on some lonely back road, middle of nowhere stuff, seen and… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)

…Alberta Old Slocan Highway Currie Barracks Parade Square Grain Elevators at Carbon Alberta Rosebud Alberta Then & Now Main Street Slocan BC Edmonton Transit: The Lodge Hotel Down by the Tracks Okotoks Alberta Bluebird Motel Then & Now Edmonton Transit: 95th Street Tofield Alberta (x2) Then & Now: Foremost Alberta… (Search hits: 0 in title, 10 in body, 0 in comments.)

…and tie in with a vertical at least two away from the anchor point. These are under tension. Pin connections are used throughout as was common for the time. It also has box ends, further dating it. A Whipple Truss structurally is very similar to the Pratt Truss design more… (Search hits: 1 in title, 6 in body, 1 in comments.)

…cafeteria Chris Doering Ate a few lunches there. SW Dude Yes they had a pet department bought guinea pigs and a ton of fish from there. Haven’t seen it mentioned yet but they also had the city’s biggest selection of adult magazines (Heritage) location. Chris Doering Interesting. A one stop… (Search hits: 0 in title, 5 in body, 9 in comments.)

…proof positive of that. It must be old and seems completely out of place among the adjacent farmer’s fields. Scroll down for photos and to comment. You’re looking at an installation put here to protect you, I and the “free” world (or minimally the US and ally Canada) from annihilation.… (Search hits: 0 in title, 3 in body, 0 in comments.)

…and fire always on an elevator operator’s mind. There’s more remains in town and in the grass one can find some concrete bits that once supported a grain elevator annex (an addition to increase its capacity). There’s also remains of the outhouse/fuel shack, some buckets from the lifting leg and… (Search hits: 0 in title, 6 in body, 0 in comments.)

…elevator tours… Bashaw Processors. Alberta Wheat Pool Menaik. Searle Grain. Prairie Sentinels – Woodhouse Alberta – Vandervalk Farm. If you wish more information on what you’ve seen here, feel free to contact us! Date: August, 2017. Location: DeWinton De Winton Dewinton, AB. Article references (and thanks): Realtor John Fraser, Alberta… (Search hits: 0 in title, 8 in body, 0 in comments.)

…Churches Alberta. Once again, we hoped you enjoyed your stay and please visit often. They’re saying… ”Their enthusiasm and dedication to the history of our Province and what and where certain things took place around our Province. Great work!” Brad Steck. More abandoned Churches… Holy Spirit Church Derwent Alberta. Zion… (Search hits: 0 in title, 2 in body, 0 in comments.)