Government House is a historic landmark located in Edmonton, serving as a reflection of Alberta’s rich heritage. Originally the vice-regal residence for Alberta's first six Lieutenant Governors, this stunning Jacobean Revival-style mansion was repurposed in 1976 as a government conference center. It is recognized as a Provincial Historic Resource and was declared a National Historic Site in 2013.
Today, Government House is not only a venue for government functions but also opens its doors to the public for guided tours and special events, making it a vital part of Edmonton’s cultural landscape. Visitors are welcomed to explore its beautiful grounds, historical architecture, and art collections that celebrate both historic and contemporary Canadian artists.
Today, Government House is not only a venue for government functions but also opens its doors to the public for guided tours and special events, making it a vital part of Edmonton’s cultural landscape. Visitors are welcomed to explore its beautiful grounds, historical architecture, and art collections that celebrate both historic and contemporary Canadian artists.
