Torrington Gopher Hole Museum

Coordinates: 51°47′29″N 113°36′12″W / 51.79147°N 113.603354°W / 51.79147; -113.603354 (Gopher Hole Museum)

Scene from the Gopher Hole Museum, Torrington Alberta, Canada

The Torrington Gopher Hole Museum, located in Torrington, Alberta, features stuffed gophers (Richardson's ground squirrels) 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
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