The Old Store

The Old Store: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit The Old Store

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach The Old Store — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 51.67028, -112.24511. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Old Store

• Dowling Lake · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~21 km · Must-see
• Little Fish Lake Provincial Park · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~42 km · Must-see
• Gough Lake · lake · County of Stettler · ~48 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Dinosaur · attraction · Drumheller · ~49 km · Must-see
• The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site · park · Drumheller · ~52 km · Must-see
• Sullivan Lake · lake · Town of Castor · ~54 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Canyon · viewpoint · Kneehill · ~66 km · Must-see
• Big Valley Creation Science Museum · museum · Village of Big Valley · ~67 km · Must-see
• D.B. Hanna Roundhouse · museum · Hanna · ~27 km
• Michichi Reservoir · lake · Starland · ~28 km
• Antelope Hill Provincial Park · sanctuary · Special Area No. 2 · ~28 km
• Willowbend Reservoir · lake · Special Area No. 2 · ~44 km
• Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site · museum · Drumheller · ~52 km
• Midland Provincial Park · sanctuary · Drumheller · ~53 km
• Royal Tyrrell Museum · museum · Drumheller · ~54 km
• Bleriot Ferry · attraction · Starland · ~57 km
• Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park · sanctuary · Starland · ~70 km
• The Rusty Wheel Saloon · fort · Starland · ~0 km

See everything within a day’s drive of The Old Store

Other forts & heritage near The Old Store

• Sunnyslope Sandstone Shelter · fort · Kneehill · ~118 km
• John Ware Cabin · fort · County of Newell · ~141 km
• The Rusty Wheel Saloon · fort · Starland · ~0 km
• Miners Memorial · fort · Drumheller · ~49 km
• Battery Locomotive (Mine #3) · fort · Drumheller · ~55 km
• Rumsay Cairn · fort · Starland · ~59 km
• Derelict Roundhouse · fort · Village of Big Valley · ~66 km
• Sharples Grain Elevator · fort · Kneehill · ~76 km
• Wagon Horse Rest Barn · fort · Kneehill · ~76 km
• Westwood School Monument · fort · County of Stettler · ~108 km

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