Torrington Gopher Hole Museum
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The Torrington Gopher Hole Museum, located in Torrington, Alberta
, features stuffed gophers (Richardson's ground squirrel
s) posed to resemble townspeople. It was opened in 1996.
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, features stuffed gophers (Richardson's ground squirrel
Richardson's Ground Squirrel
Richardson's ground squirrel , or the flickertail, is a North American ground squirrel in the genus Urocitellus...
s) posed to resemble townspeople. It was opened in 1996.
Sources
- "The Torrington Gopher Hole Museum." The Gauntlet. September 16, 1999. http://thegauntlet.ca/story/3196
- "Gopher Hole Museum." Waymarking. http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM4Z7X_Gopher_Hole_Museum_Torrington_AB