National historic site · Foothills County · Alberta

Tractor Garage, Building 7

You can find Tractor Garage, Building 7, a national historic site, in Foothills County. Its status is a Classified Federal Heritage Building. Close by, Harness Shop is 100 m away.

Photo: Tractor Garage, Building 7, Royalbroil (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Where

In Foothills County

inside the municipal boundary

Run by

Parks Canada

a national heritage body

How well known

Top 20%

#1,012 of 5,181 places we list

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–24°C

In brief

National historic site in Foothills County

Inside Foothills County

Tractor Garage, Building 7 stands within Foothills County’s municipal boundary. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by Parks Canada

One of the places Parks Canada looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Classified Federal Heritage Building

It holds a federal or Québec heritage designation, or sits on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. About ↓

Drawn from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, ODCAF and the heritage registers, with Statistics Canada’s 2021 outlines and ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The climate through the year

From June to September, Foothills County sees highs of 18–24°C.

Jan-2° / -14°10 mm

Feb0° / -12°12 mm

Mar4° / -8°18 mm

Apr11° / -2°30 mm

May16° / 3°61 mm

Jun20° / 8°113 mm

Jul24° / 10°66 mm

Aug23° / 9°54 mm

Sep18° / 5°37 mm

Oct11° / -1°17 mm

Nov4° / -8°16 mm

Dec0° / -12°13 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Foothills County, and each month’s precipitation (rain, with snow counted as water). Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at Calgary (Airport), 39 km from Foothills County (Open Government Licence – Canada). Hours and seasons change through the year: check before you go. Foothills County’s full climate →

About

Tractor Garage, Building 7

It is looked after by Parks Canada.

Its historic-place page →

Type: National historic site
Run by: Parks Canada
Listed: Classified Federal Heritage Building
Town: in Foothills County

Facts: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF and the federal and Québec heritage registers.

The map

The area around Tractor Garage, Building 7

Use the numbers to match each place near Tractor Garage, Building 7 with the list.

Towns near it

Towns close to Tractor Garage, Building 7

Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.

1 · It’s in town

Foothills County

25,789 people · 39 places to visit

2 · 3.7 km south of it

Willow Creek No. 26

6,225 people · 40 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns

Town	Where Tractor Garage, Building 7 is	People	Places to visit
Foothills County	It’s in town	25,789	39
Willow Creek No. 26	3.7 km south of it	6,225	40

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Also within 15 km are 8 national historic sites.

National historic site · Parks CanadaHarness Shop100 m away 2

National historic site · Parks CanadaPost Office, Building 5100 m away 3

National historic site · Parks CanadaForeman’s House100 m away 4

National historic site · Parks CanadaPrivy, Building 28100 m away 5

National historic site · Parks CanadaStorage Building 8100 m away 6

National historic site · Parks CanadaBunkhouse and Cookhouse100 m away 7

National historic site · Parks CanadaStorage Building 9100 m away 8

National historic site · Parks CanadaCoal Shed100 m away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Tractor Garage, Building 7

Where is Tractor Garage, Building 7?

Tractor Garage, Building 7 is in Foothills County, Alberta, inside the town’s municipal boundary.

What is Tractor Garage, Building 7?

National historic site.

Who runs Tractor Garage, Building 7?

Parks Canada.

When is the best time to visit Tractor Garage, Building 7?

The warm months in Foothills County run June to September, with afternoons at 18–24°C on the 1991–2020 normals.

Is Tractor Garage, Building 7 a designated historic place?

Yes: Classified Federal Heritage Building.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), Statistics Canada’s ODCAF (Open Government Licence – Canada), the federal and Québec heritage registers, Statistics Canada 2021 census boundaries, ECCC 1991–2020 climate normals (Open Government Licence – Canada).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Tractor Garage, Building 7: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Harness Shop: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Post Office, Building 5: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Foreman’s House: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Privy, Building 28: Jeffery J. Nichols, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Storage Building 8: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Bunkhouse and Cookhouse: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Storage Building 9: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Coal Shed: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).