Photo: Canadian National Historic Windpower Centre Etzikom Museum

The Canadian National Historic Windpower Centre at the Etzikom Museum in South East Alberta, displays an assortment of windmills dating back many years.

As you tour around the Etzikom Museum in South East Alberta, a fascinating area to see is the Canadian National Historic Windmill Centre where hundreds of antique windmills are on display separated by a pathway. Each windmill you pass has a sign telling of its previous whereabouts and how it was used. The windmill location at the Etzikom Museum relates information on the history of wind power utilization throughout Canada.The museum is open from the middle of May to the beginning of September with a small fee for adults and seniors. A general store, hotel/rooming house, schoolhouse, blacksmith shop, barber shop, post office and homes from the early years of the 1900's are also available at the museum to tour around.Various styles of windmills on display at the Etzikom Museum South East Alberta, The Canadian National Historic Windmill Centre, Etzikom, Alberta, Canada. Opened on June 15, 1995.