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Nearby Ghost Towns
Hamlets, villages and towns that have lost their center of business. Many of them are cultural treasures with historic landmarks and other venues worth visting on a day trip.
Please be courteous and thoughtful about exploring these places. Pick up your trash and be wary of abandoned buildings.
As You Travel to Rosebud
- How to get to Rosebud
- AMA Area Road Report
- Rosebud Weather Forecast
- Travel Drumheller Info
- Guide to local ghost towns
Phone 677-2350 for current events & info.
Box 693, Rosebud,
AB T0J 2T0.
Take a historical trip
Web Page for East Coulee
East Coulee
Location: Take Hwy #840 east out of Rosebud to #9 and go east into the town of Drumheller. From Drumheller, take Hwy. #56 south to Hwy. #10 east and follow approximately 15 km to the town of East Coulee.
Features:
- Atlas Coal Mine
- East
Coulee School Museum
- Miner's Room
- Archives, Classroom
- Gift Shop
- Springfest every mid April
- Prehistoric Animal Structures Inc. (PAST) - Dinosaur Workshop
- Virtual panorama from East Coulee Bridge
- Virtual panorama from Atlas Mine Coal Tipple
Wayne
Web Page for Wayne
Location: Take Hwy #840 east out of Rosebud to #9 and go east into the town of Drumheller. From Drumheller, take Hwy. #56 south to Rosedale and turn off South at marked road to take the Eleven Bridges road to Wayne.
Distinctive Features:
Rose Deer Hotel - named after the old Rose Deer Coal Mine that operated until the Depression Years
- Last Chance Saloon
- Ice cream store in summer
- Campground beside Rosebud river with small playground
- Charming Community Hall (403) 823-7222
- Scenic route from Rosedale features 11 charming bridges over the little Rosebud River
- Biker Rally every mid-July,
- Waynefest every September.