Calgary's Wild West past still thrives at this ... mid-May and early September (and weekends from mid-September and mid-October) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The park is closed during the winter.

It was originally constructed in 1967 to celebrate Canada's centennial and in 1988, the Calgary Tower also sheltered the Olympic flame. Today, the tower now acts as the city's centerpiece ...