Visitors to Rutherford House in Edmonton, Alberta Canada will be able to enjoy some of the most amazing foods, interesting stories and enjoy a few hours living as the high class did well back in the early 1900's.& Many will find that the beautiful decorations, the smell of baking scones and the memorabilia offer just the right amount of intrigue to draw them into this mansion. The home was the home of Alberta's first premier, Alexander Cameron Rutherford.
Throughout time, the home would host many of the elite members of society. Political hopefuls and the social elite would come to visit here often. While the home has had a long tradition of providing to the highest classes of society, it is still well preserved and maintains this aura today. Guests that visit today will be able to enjoy much of the same hospitality and intrigue that only a select few were able to enjoy years ago. Throughout the mansion are guides dressed in full 1900's clothing that help to recreate the feel and experience here. They will do daily household activities as they were done. They also reenact many of the most important events that took place within the mansion years ago. There are tours that are lead throughout the home, too. Ask questions!
Visitors will be able to tour the grounds and within the home with a tour guide. Those wishing to stop by for a meal can do so in the Arbour Restaurant which offers many of the tastes of this time period. There is also a gift shop located within. Call for hours.