Call Of The West Museum

A Southern Alberta Gem Full of Rich History…

Black and white illustration of a tractor and hay bales, logo of Call of the West Museum with a red and gray tractor, and the text 'High River'.

The Museum is located in High River, Alberta at the Ag Society Rodeo Grounds. There you will visit a large collection of farm tractors (Ford) and farm equipment of the early years. The Museum is based on the history of the influence Ford & the Oil companies had on the agricultural way of life from the early 1900's to the 1960's and beyond.

The Museum has one of the largest & best quality collections of lifting jacks, oil related advertising & unusual Ford products to be found anywhere. Also, Model T cars & trucks, oil & gas signs and related memorabilia, toys, jacks, cameras, coca cola memorabilia and many more antiques and collectibles.

Always receiving exciting new donations, a great morning or afternoon trip for the family!

Plan Your Visit

Admission By Donation

Hours
Tuesday - Sunday
9am-4pm

Phone
(403) 938-2385

Pioneer Barber Shoppe

Hours
Tuesday - Friday
9am-4pm

Saturday
9am-12pm

 

In 2013 the Society opened the first Museum building to commemorate the history of agriculture, transportation & oil development in the High River area. This is the dream of Al Millard, a long time High River local.

Row of vintage tractors on a grassy field, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

Tractors Through The Ages Exhibit

  • 1926 Model F Fordson

    1926 Model F Fordson

  • Silver King

    Silver King

  • 1939 Ford 9N

    1939 Ford 9N

  • 1958 Fordson Dexta

    1958 Fordson Dexta

  • 1959 Ford 871 Gold

    1959 Ford 871 Gold

  • 1964 Ford 5000

    1964 Ford 5000

A vintage black car parked on grass in front of a classic car dealership with American and Canadian flags flying, vintage cars parked in front, and a white building with a sign that reads "Super Service" under a clear blue sky.

Events

Farmers operating green John Deere tractors on dirt track during fair event, with Canadian flags displayed on one tractor and rural buildings in background.

Tractor Pull & Truck Show

Annual Event - Fathers Day Weekend!

Swap Meet

Annual Event - Month Of September

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Photo Gallery

Black vintage delivery truck in a museum with vintage advertisements, including Chevrolet Pontiac and Dodge signs, and other classic vehicles in the background.
A collection of vintage tractors displayed in a museum, with informational placards and a wall of toy tools and accessories behind them.
A wall with various antique weighing scales and hooks, a blue scale on wheels, and a wooden bench in a workshop or garage setting.
Display case filled with vintage toy vehicles, including trucks, cars, tractors, and model trains, with vintage lanterns and signage above, in a retro-themed store.
A vintage black and beige automobile on display indoors, featuring large whitewall tires, wire-spoked wheels, and chrome detailing, with shelves and tools in the background.
A decorative statue of a man in mechanic overalls holding a fuel nozzle, standing next to a cash car stand with Canadian flags. The statue has a mustache and glasses, with a red bandana around his neck. Signs around the statue indicate no smoking and
Yellow front loader with black tracks on display in a museum exhibit, placed on a red and gray checkered floor.
A row of vintage tractors inside a museum, with various retro gas station and oil company signs on the wall behind them.
Lineup of vintage tractors in various colors on a dirt lot at a farm or equipment show.
Glass display case filled with vintage toy trucks and collectibles.
Orange vintage tractor with three men around it on a dirt field.
Vintage Coca-Cola soda fountain machine on a green display stand stocked with small glass Coca-Cola bottles and branded memorabilia.
A vintage Fordson Major tractor displayed in a museum with a sign featuring Ford, Ford, and New Holland logos in the background.
A vintage Coca-Cola themed display featuring a red and yellow toy car mounted upside down with spinning wheels, two large round Coca-Cola signs, a small clock, and an additional Coca-Cola sign on a white wall.
A vintage Ford tractor on display inside a garage or showroom, with signs and vintage advertisements in the background.