Morinville

30km (18 mi) north of Edmonton via Hwy 2. Morinville Historical and Cultural Centre, built in 1909, is a 100-room building containing period rooms, and artifacts, Near by Vintage Petals Tea House offers a light lunch (Tues to Sat 10:00 am - 5:30 pm, Thursday 10 - 8 p.m. 929-3709 .  St. Jean Baptiste Church houses murals depicting the life of Saint John the Baptist as well as a large 1925 Casavant pipe organ. The original chapel was built in 1891 by Father Jean Baptiste Morin, who brought the first French and German settlers to the area. The chapel was replaced in 1893 and again by the current church in 1907. Call 939-4412. For local information call 939-4361. Location: - View on Map