Big Valley Historic Jail

Big Valley | Alberta

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History

Between the early 1900s to the 1940s, this jail cell is a big glimpse into Big Valleys’ past. Many cowboys, miners, and railroad workers once filled this small cell waiting for their day to create havoc again.

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