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Welcome to the City of Prince Albert : Gateway to Adventure, Opportunity & Prosperity.  Prince Albert Visitor Centre, South entrance to the City on Highway 2 & Marquis Road (photos Stephen Serenelli) Stop in at the Visitor Center, home of Prince Albert & District Tourism. Located at the South Entrance to Prince Albert on the corner of Highway #2 and Marquis Road, in the Optimist Tourist Park. WE ARE Open weekdays YEAR ROUND, and seven days a week during the summer season. You will find here all the information you’ll need to make your visit or vacation EVEN GREATER! 9 am to 6 pm Summer.
 Optimist Tourist Park, Highway 2 & Marquis Road (photos Stephen Serenelli c 1997) In addition to Visitor information(magazines and Brochures) , we provide: * Parking Passes (Top Hats) & City Maps: we are happy to give out Free Parking Passes & City Maps to Visitors to the City of Prince Albert. Note: Parking passes are avaiable for up to 3 days of time, and must be shown dash side to the curb at regular, legal parking meters (that means that marked meters,ie. short term,special needs meters,etc.-these are marked meters in various colors and are not permitted for free parking, unless you carry a special permit for the special meter- wheelchair permit, for example). *Re-location packages & information (in case you love it here so much you want to stay). Special Information for RV Service: Our site is no longer able to offer water and RV dump service, however, this service is available directly accross the street from us, courtesy of Canadian Tire. At the far West side of the Canadian Tire (store) parking lot FREE RV Service is available for dumping. Potable water is also available.
  2 Museums on Site at the Optimist Tourist Park are shown here: The North West Mounted Police, Police and Corrections Museum, and the Evolution of Education Museum ( a one room school house ). Trails of 1885 - Interpretive sign (on the Tourism Building). Tour Map, brochures and more information available both in the Tourism Visitor Centre, and for free download on this web site - (Look up Self Guided Tours) Whether you're here for business or pleasure, we have an abundance of information to assist in making your stay with us a wonderful and memorable experience! Prince Albert Tourism Report 2010 and Beyond - This report looks at Visitor statistics recorded from 2005 to 2009. # of Visitors: In 2009 the Tourist Information Centre assisted more than 140,000 Visitors to Prince Albert & District # of Visitors: Average tarffic volume figures for 2006 showed that nearly 30,000 VEHICLES enter the City every day - that's an average of 210,000 each week, and nearly 11 MILLION each year. (This number increased to 15 million in 2009). Daily Traffic figures include only those vehicles entering the city from Hwy 2 and Hwy 3 South, Hwy 3 West, Hwy 2 North, Hwy 55 and Hwy 302 East... WOW ! Send us an E-Mail to request a Visitor Package be sent to you. We will mail anywhere in the world. Our E-Mail:
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See a Virtual View of our gift shop/visitor centre and other city facilities at Virtual Prince Albert: http://www.virtualprincealbert.com/touristinfo.htm |