Showing posts with label Dinosaurs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dinosaurs. Show all posts

Sunday, January 18, 2026

Walking with Giants | Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour

 
 
Hey KassDays fam!   

As your go-to Calgary Vlogger and blogger, I’m always chasing epic Alberta adventures, and nothing beats the thrill of the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller. Check out this quick Short: Walking with Giants | Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour, it captures that jaw-dropping moment when you come face-to-face with a massive Tyrannosaurus rex!  Just a scenic 1.5-hour drive from Calgary, the museum sits in the heart of the badlands and houses one of the world’s largest collections of dinosaur fossils. 

The Dinosaur Hall is pure magic: towering skeletons like the iconic Black Beauty T-Rex (one of the most complete and strikingly dark specimens out there), fierce Triceratops, and massive long-necks make you feel tiny next to these prehistoric giants. It’s an immersive walk through millions of years of Earth’s history, from Alberta’s own fossil-rich badlands to ancient seas and forests.

This Short gives you a teaser of the awe you’ll feel standing under these beasts. Perfect for families, dino fans, or anyone craving a day trip from Calgary. Pro tip: Book tickets ahead (especially in peak seasons), and plan 2-4 hours to explore the galleries, Cretaceous Garden, and fossil prep lab. For the full experience, dive into the complete tour video linked in the description!

What’s your ultimate dino dream? T-Rex roar or Triceratops horns? Drop it below, let’s geek out together!  Stay adventurous!  Ready for your own giant adventure? Head to Drumheller soon!  
 

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum – World’s Best Dinosaur Tour!

Exciting New KassDays Video: Inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum – World’s Best Dinosaur Tour! 

Welcome back to the KassDays Blogger! This site has been a fun little corner of the web for sharing adventures, thoughts, and cool discoveries — even if some haters tried to throw shade and cause issues in the past (gotta love the internet, right? We keep pushing forward with positive vibes and real content!). Slowly building it back up with meaningful posts, and today I'm thrilled to spotlight something truly epic.

Our latest YouTube video from KassDays, titled "Inside the Royal Tyrrell Museum: World’s Best Dinosaur Tour!", premieres TODAY, January 14, 2026, at 3:30 PM MST! It's a full immersive tour of the legendary Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta — widely regarded as one of the top palaeontology museums on the planet.

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Canadian Badlands, the Royal Tyrrell houses one of the world's largest collections of dinosaur fossils, with over 160,000 specimens showcasing 3.9 billion years of Earth's history. The Dinosaur Hall alone is mind-blowing, featuring massive mounted skeletons like the iconic Tyrannosaurus rex (including the famous "Black Beauty"), Triceratops, Albertosaurus, and more. 

You'll also see incredible displays of marine reptiles, the dramatic woolly mammoth exhibit, and interactive galleries that bring the prehistoric world to life.Here are some stunning glimpses of the museum's world-class dinosaur exhibits:tyrrellmuseum.com  

Whether you're a lifelong dinosaur fan, love exploring fossils and palaeontology, or just want to experience Alberta's incredible natural heritage, this video is your perfect virtual ticket inside. It's all about awe, education, and the wonder of ancient life!Quick note: The video goes live at 3:30 PM MST today — set your reminder on YouTube so you don't miss it!

Watch and subscribe here: KassDays Royal Tyrrell Museum Video If you're planning a real visit, the museum is open Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m. (check tyrrellmuseum.com for the latest, including special winter promotions like free admission for kids/youth under the Canada Strong program until January 15, 2026). It's a must-see in Dinosaur Country!Thanks for stopping by the KassDays Blogger — more adventures, thoughts, and dino magic coming soon. Drop a comment: What's your favourite dinosaur? Let's chat! KassDays YouTube Channel

Sunday, January 11, 2026

Epic Dino Showdown in Southern Alberta | Dinosaurs

 
 
Epic Dino Showdown in Southern Alberta: Drumheller Giants vs. Calgary Zoo Roars! 🦖

Southern Alberta is the ultimate Dinosaurs playground, proudly known as the Dinosaur Capital of the World! On our latest KassDays family road trip adventure, we dove headfirst into prehistoric fun, comparing the massive static wonders of Drumheller with the thrilling, moving marvels at the Calgary Zoo. Start in Drumheller, nestled in the stunning Canadian Badlands. This quirky town bursts with over 30 colourful dinosaur statues scattered everywhere—perfect for a whimsical Dino Walk through streets, parks, and corners. The crown jewel? Tyra, the World's Largest Dinosaur—a towering T-Rex standing about 86 feet (26 meters) tall and stretching 151 feet (46 meters) long! Built in 2000 from fiberglass and steel, she's four times bigger than a real T-Rex. Climb the 106 stairs inside for jaw-dropping views of the rugged badlands from her massive mouth. It's a classic, iconic roadside attraction that's pure family joy! Then we headed to the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo's Prehistoric Park for next-level excitement: lifelike animatronic dinosaurs that move, roar, blink, and feel incredibly alive! These seasonal, high-tech beasts bring the Cretaceous era roaring back—ideal for immersive, heart-pounding experiences that make kids (and adults) gasp in awe. Our latest cute YouTube Short captures this fun face-off: giant stone T-Rex vs. roaring robo-dinos! Watch it here: https://youtube.com/shorts/ufFN2isRxw0For the complete guide—more Drumheller discoveries, badlands hikes, fossil tips, and all the family highlights—check out our full road trip video: Ultimate Alberta Dinosaur Road Trip | Drumheller & Calgary Zoo 🦖Southern Alberta's mix of quirky statues, epic climbs, and animated thrills makes it a must-visit for any dino lover. Planning your own KassDays prehistoric escape? Which dino is your fave—T-Rex, Triceratops, or something fiercer? Drop a comment below and let's chat! 🦕

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Dinosaurs in Drumheller Alberta


The Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, is a treasure trove of knowledge and wonder when it comes to dinosaurs. This renowned museum houses an impressive collection of replicas, skeletal remains, and interactive displays that bring to life the fascinating world of these prehistoric creatures.

One of the greatest things to see at the Royal Tyrrell Museum is the stunning collection of dinosaur fossils, including a complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton and a Triceratops skull. These incredibly well-preserved specimens offer a glimpse into the ancient world, allowing visitors to marvel at the sheer size and complexity of these extinct creatures.

In addition to the impressive fossil displays, the museum also features a wide variety of interactive exhibits that educate visitors about the science of paleontology. From hands-on fossil digging to virtual reality experiences, there are plenty of opportunities for visitors to learn about the history of the earth and the evolution of life.

Whether you're a devoted dinosaur enthusiast or simply curious about the natural world, a visit to the Royal Tyrrell Museum is sure to leave you in awe. With its world-class collection and engaging exhibits, this museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the incredible world of dinosaurs and gain a deeper understanding of our planet's history. Don't miss the chance to uncover the mysteries of the past at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta.

In the short video clip we are showing some photos from the Royal Tyrrell Museum and others for the town of Drumheller. 

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Visiting Drumheller, Alberta in Winter: Unveiling a Frozen Wonderland

Nestled amidst the stunning Canadian Badlands, the quaint town of Drumheller, Alberta, is renowned for its unique geological formations and rich paleontological history. While many travelers often flock to this destination during the warmer months, winter offers a whole new perspective and a distinct charm. Contrary to popular belief, Drumheller in the winter is not barren or lifeless; in fact, it transforms into a mesmerizing frozen wonderland, offering visitors a myriad of captivating experiences.

One of the primary attractions of Drumheller is undoubtedly the Royal Tyrrell Museum. Even during the winter months, this internationally recognized museum remains open and invites visitors to explore its extensive collection of dinosaurs and fossils. Home to one of the world's largest dinosaur exhibits, the museum mesmerizes visitors with awe-inspiring displays and interactive exhibits. From T-Rex skeletons to well-preserved fossils, visitors can embark on a journey through time and witness the remnants of ancient creatures that once roamed Drumheller's landscapes.

Friday, November 1, 2024

Unleashing Imagination with Dinosaurs and the Badlands of Southern Alberta

Welcome to the enchanting realm of dinosaurs, brought to life amidst the captivating beauty of the Badlands in Southern Alberta! Step into a world where imagination takes flight, as we embark on a thrilling journey through time, exploring these ancient creatures and the breathtaking landscapes they once roamed.

The Badlands Region:

Nestled in the heart of Canada's Wild West, Southern Alberta's Badlands region is a geological masterpiece. This arid landscape, characterized by its striking rock formations, deep canyons, and unique hoodoos, has preserved a rich fossil record spanning millions of years. It is here that paleontologists have uncovered some of the most significant dinosaur fossils in the world.

The Badlands in Southern Alberta are famous for being a treasure trove of dinosaur fossils. This unique geological landscape has provided scientists with a wealth of knowledge about the ancient creatures that once roamed the earth. The Badlands are home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil deposits in the world and have been the site of numerous important discoveries.

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