had to add this to the bucket list....although I don't really think there is a chance in hell I'll ever get to Canada....

Phone 1-866-823-8100

Website www.worldslargestdinosaur.com

The World's Largest Dinosaur in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada

"Special Tough Mudder Weekend Hours – Friday & Saturday 9am-9pm, Sunday 9am-6pm

Stand 86 feet high in the mouth of the World's Largest Dinosaur and see the view from behind her pearly whites (don't forget your camera).

The World's Largest Dinosaur is open year-round and for just $3.00 CDN, visitors can climb the giant T-rex and admire the badlands from inside her gaping jaws. On your way up, you'll see mural paintings by local artist Gary Cox, fossil displays and the newest addition a view into the badlands featuring an articulated dinosaur skeleton.

The World's Largest Dinosaur is actually four and a half times the size of a real Tyrannosaurus rex and anatomically speaking, she is a female dinosaur. Weighing in at a grand total of 145,000 pounds, she's constructed almost entirely out of steel. She stands 86 feet tall and is 151 feet long.

Admission for the World's Largest Dinosaur is $3.00 CDN per person and children under 5 can climb for free. Approximately 12 people can fit in the mouth at one time. If your group is large, you'll want to phone in advance for group bookings and rates. Unfortunately, the World's Largest Dinosaur viewing platform does not offer wheelchair access.

The gift shop for the World's Largest Dinosaur is located at the entrance to the dinosaur and features souvenirs, amber jewellery, and other dinosaur and fossil-related items.

The Drumheller Visitor Information Centre is also located at the entrance to the World's Largest Dinosaur and features maps, travel guides, as well as friendly staff who can answer all of your burning Badlands questions.

Hours of Operation for the World's Largest Dinosaur are as follows:

July and August: 9:00 am to 9:00 pm daily

September to April: 10:00 am to 5:30 pm daily*

*May and June offer extened hours of operation. Phone the World's Largest Dinosaur at 1.866.823.8100 for details.

For more information about the World's Largest Dinosaur or any Drumheller attraction or accommodations, contact the Drumheller Visitor Information Centre by phone at 1.866.823.8100 (toll-free), or by email at tourisminfo@drumhellerchamber.com.

The World's Largest Dinosaur and the Drumheller Visitor Information Centre are both located at 60 - 1 Avenue West, Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.

The World's Largest Dinosaur conveniently towers over the Drumheller Visitor Information Centre. To find the centre, just follow the brown tourist information signs on Highway 9 as you enter the town and watch for the dinosaur's toothy grin over the treetops. You can also print this Drumheller Town Map.