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The town of Wainwright has a main street that is made up of many historic buildings. Together with the Alberta Main Street Project, the town is protecting and preserving the historic downtown of Wainwright. Some heritage buildings include the restored Old Town Hall, Wainwright Hotel, and the CN station.

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