These are former 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 collapsing abandoned buildings.
Also see AMA's spookiest ghost towns
Page for Beynon: Home of the 1978 version Superman Cemetery scenes
Location: take highway 840 west out of Rosebud and and go about 5 km, turn left or East on Township Rd 270 and continue East and turn left or North on Range Road 211 continue until until you turn right (east)again on Township Road 270, turn left on Range Road 204 and keep going North (it will back track Northwest becoming Range Road 273A and Township Road 205A until you go down into the Rosebud River Valley)
Page for East Coulee more here
Location: Take Hwy 840 east out of Rosebud to Highway 9 and go east into the town of Drumheller. From Drumheller, trun left on Highway 10 and continue 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
Location: Take Hwy #840 east out of Rosebud to #9 and go east into the town of Drumheller. From Drumheller, take Highway 10 east 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: Wonderful menu and venue with a real western flare as well as an ice cream store in summer
Campground beside Rosebud river with small playground
Charming Community Hall ☎403–823–7222
Scenic route from Rosedale features eleven charming bridges over the little Rosebud River
Waynefest every September.
Historical Buildings – famous pizza nights
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