Roadside Attractions

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Roadside Attractions

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Enjoy all things wacky with these bizarre, funny or interesting landmarks and roadside attractions near Church Stay Alberta. Alberta's small towns have their own unique identity. Take a drive, enjoy some beautiful countryside, support the areas lil' Mom & Pop businesses and meet some great people.
Ernie, The Cutbank Penguin welcomes visitors to Innsfree. The giant penguin was built by a Hollywood film crew in 2013 when they made the film 'Cut Bank' in the area. The film starred Billy Bob Thornton, Liam Hemsworth and John Malkovich. The town also home to the Prairie Bank of Commence Museum. 21 mins from Church Stay Alberta.
Cutbank Penguin
4924 Railway Avenue South
Ernie, The Cutbank Penguin welcomes visitors to Innsfree. The giant penguin was built by a Hollywood film crew in 2013 when they made the film 'Cut Bank' in the area. The film starred Billy Bob Thornton, Liam Hemsworth and John Malkovich. The town also home to the Prairie Bank of Commence Museum. 21 mins from Church Stay Alberta.
Located in Elks Park, Vegreville this giant Easter egg sculpture reminds us of Alberta's Ukrainian settlers. This sculpture is made from lightweight aluminum by artist Paul Maxym Sembaliuk. Fun bucket list super sized pysanka. 45mins from Church Stay Alberta.
Huevo Pysanka de Vegreville
4500 Pysanka Avenue
Located in Elks Park, Vegreville this giant Easter egg sculpture reminds us of Alberta's Ukrainian settlers. This sculpture is made from lightweight aluminum by artist Paul Maxym Sembaliuk. Fun bucket list super sized pysanka. 45mins from Church Stay Alberta.
Feeling hungry how about a Giant Mundare Sausage? Yes it's a fun bucket list selfie you can put on instagram but it's also the village's pride and joy. Stawnichy's sausages are made in the village so don't just grab a selfie grab so Ukrainian sausages too! Bassilian Fathers Museum with its Ukrainian Christian Cultural history is also in Mundare. 56mins from Church Stay Alberta
Mundare Sausage
4916 53 Ave
Feeling hungry how about a Giant Mundare Sausage? Yes it's a fun bucket list selfie you can put on instagram but it's also the village's pride and joy. Stawnichy's sausages are made in the village so don't just grab a selfie grab so Ukrainian sausages too! Bassilian Fathers Museum with its Ukrainian Christian Cultural history is also in Mundare. 56mins from Church Stay Alberta
Strange but true when Aliens arrive they may end up at St.Paul, Alberta as it has the World's first UFO landing pad. This feature was built in 1967. Fun place to visit for any sci-fi fans or your friendly visiting ET! This landmark is in the corner of a park so you could bring along a picnic. Interesting place for a podcaster or indie film maker to visit. 56 mins from #churchstayalberta
UFO Landing Pad
4844-5012 53 Street
Strange but true when Aliens arrive they may end up at St.Paul, Alberta as it has the World's first UFO landing pad. This feature was built in 1967. Fun place to visit for any sci-fi fans or your friendly visiting ET! This landmark is in the corner of a park so you could bring along a picnic. Interesting place for a podcaster or indie film maker to visit. 56 mins from #churchstayalberta
Is Andrew's Iconic landmark all that it's quacked up to be? Enjoy some small town charm and see the World's Largest Mallard Duck. Weighing over 1 tonne, with a wingspan of 23 feet. The bird is there to promote the local wetlands sanctuary which is a popular breeding ground for mallards and other water foul so grab your binoculars. A must for naturalists and birders! Great for wildlife photographers! Approx. 1hr 13 mins from Church
World's Largest Mallard Duck
Is Andrew's Iconic landmark all that it's quacked up to be? Enjoy some small town charm and see the World's Largest Mallard Duck. Weighing over 1 tonne, with a wingspan of 23 feet. The bird is there to promote the local wetlands sanctuary which is a popular breeding ground for mallards and other water foul so grab your binoculars. A must for naturalists and birders! Great for wildlife photographers! Approx. 1hr 13 mins from Church
If you are traveling Glendon way don't forget to grab a selfie with the World's largest perogy. Yes those delicious lil' potato stuffed dumplings are the talk of the town! This one is 9 meters high. When we went a lovely lady had delicious freshly cooked perogies available from her little food truck served up with fresh sour cream. So we could look at the World's largest perogy while tasting some of the best ones in Alberta! 1hr 17mins from Church Stay Alberta
World's Largest Perogy
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If you are traveling Glendon way don't forget to grab a selfie with the World's largest perogy. Yes those delicious lil' potato stuffed dumplings are the talk of the town! This one is 9 meters high. When we went a lovely lady had delicious freshly cooked perogies available from her little food truck served up with fresh sour cream. So we could look at the World's largest perogy while tasting some of the best ones in Alberta! 1hr 17mins from Church Stay Alberta
Feel like Alice in Wonderland! The village of Vilna is home to the World's largest replica mushrooms. They represent the tradition of mushroom picking by Ukrainian settlers in the area. The tallest sculptural metal mushroom stands at 20 feet tall. Vilna has also restored its main street buildings through a heritage preservation programin Alberta. 1hr25mins from Mannville.
World's Largest Mushrooms
Feel like Alice in Wonderland! The village of Vilna is home to the World's largest replica mushrooms. They represent the tradition of mushroom picking by Ukrainian settlers in the area. The tallest sculptural metal mushroom stands at 20 feet tall. Vilna has also restored its main street buildings through a heritage preservation programin Alberta. 1hr25mins from Mannville.
Each country village and town has its own unique identity. Mannville is no different. The village of Mannville's landmark is an anti-aircraft gun from WW2. It remains a memorial and landmark anchor on Main Street. It is an American 90mm M1A2 gun brought here in 1967 as a memorial for all those Mannville citizens who lost their lives in War. This is just 5 mins from Church Stay Alberta.
Mannville
Each country village and town has its own unique identity. Mannville is no different. The village of Mannville's landmark is an anti-aircraft gun from WW2. It remains a memorial and landmark anchor on Main Street. It is an American 90mm M1A2 gun brought here in 1967 as a memorial for all those Mannville citizens who lost their lives in War. This is just 5 mins from Church Stay Alberta.