Neon Sign Museum
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Illuminate Your Understanding at Neon Sign Museum
The Neon Sign Museum offers a unique glimpse into Edmonton's past through its collection of historic neon signage. Established to preserve and showcase the local culture and history, it features a variety of signs from various eras.
Founded in 2019 by a local group of historians and artists, this museum highlights the evolution of signage from the mid-20th century to present day. The open-air design allows visitors to walk amongst the signs, creating an immersive experience. This collection marks significant cultural moments in Edmonton's history, reinforcing the importance of neon signs in urban art.
Noteworthy Features
- Historic Neon Signs 🕯️
- Open-Air Exhibit 🌌
- Cultural Significance 🏙️
Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in local history or urban culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Neon Sign Museum
Historic Collection
The museum features a collection of over 50 vintage neon signs, representing various local businesses.
Community Impact
Local artists and historians collaboratively worked on the museum's setup to reflect Edmonton's culture.
Unique Design
The open-air format allows for interactive experiences and public engagement, uncommon in traditional museums.
Location
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Address
View map104 St NW
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and future exhibits.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) provide a quieter experience.