What Is Nanton Famous For? A Local Guide to Alberta’s Hidden Gem

Avro Lancaster bomber on display at the Bomber Command Museum of Canada in Nanton Alberta

Nanton is famous for three things that punch far above a town of just over 2,100 people: the Bomber Command Museum of Canada and its rare Avro Lancaster bomber, the restored Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Centre, and a dense stretch of antique shops along a …