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Home to an abundance of cultural sites, historic buildings and modern attractions, Edmonton is every traveler's delight. As the capital of Alberta, Edmonton boasts a thriving business district, and you'll soon find a number of cultural events and activities taking place throughout the downtown area. The city is split by the North Saskatchewan River valley, so you have the chance to explore a variety of attractions on the waterfront. Here are just some of the not-to-be-missed attractions to enjoy in Edmonton, Canada:

Art Gallery of Alberta
This grand art gallery houses over 5,000 works and features both permanent and rotating exhibits. The gallery also hosts a number of special events throughout the year, and you can take a guided tour to learn more about local and regional artists. The gallery is located at 100-10230 Jasper Avenue in Enterprise Square, Edmonton.

Muttart Conservatory
You can't miss the beautiful glass pyramids that house the plants and flowers at the Muttart Conservatory. This beautiful attraction is a must-stop for any plant-lover with its abundance of tropical and regional plants, flora and flowers. Take a self-guided tour of the facility to take it all in. It's located at 9626 96A Street in Edmonton.

Royal Alberta Museum
Head to one of the country's most popular museums to learn about the rich history of western Canada, and walk through several curatorial programs to explore the natural history and human achievements that have taken place in this capital city. The museum is located at 12845 102 Avenue NW in Edmonton, Alberta.

Devonian Botanic Garden
Another place for gardening and flower enthusiasts to explore is the Devonian Botanic Garden located inside the University of Alberta. The 80-acre garden is home to a beautiful Japanese garden, desert garden and a small herb garden. Take a tour of the grounds to see the myriad of plants and flowers up close.

Reynolds-Alberta Museum
This museum is dedicated to telling the story of the transportation and farming industry in Alberta, and features large galleries of historic equipment, vehicles and other artifacts; some date back to the late 19th century. You'll find this museum at Hwy 13, Wetaskiwin in Alberta.