Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Center

The Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Center is an arrangement of reestablished grain lifts situated in Nanton, Alberta, Canada. The's inside will probably safeguard precedents of old grain lifts to instruct guests about the town's, and Alberta's, horticultural history. In 2001 the remainder of Nanton's grain lift push was debilitated by pulverization in light of ongoing relinquishment of the Canadian Pacific Railway that the lifts remained alongside.

Many stressed residents in and around the town of Nanton had understood that a piece of the town's and area's history was going to be torn down and lost until the end of time. The concerned natives of Nanton had encouraged together and shaped a Historical Society suitably named "Spare One". Obviously the first objective of the spare one exertion was to do only that, spare one, yet before anything should be possible to spare the lift the Society needed to increase full title to the land and structures. Which was a major endeavor that would take three years to accomplish.

With such huge numbers of volunteer hours from numerous nearby organizations and nationals, the Society was successful to the point that in addition to the fact that they ended up sparing only one lift, every one of the three outstanding lifts. Numerous gifts from individuals and encompassing agriculturists farmers, have been made and have helped in supplanting the railroad tracks alongside the lifts the finishing of huge numbers of the repairs and rebuilding efforts that should have been done on the lifts.