In 1993 a new wing was added to the Whyte Museum to help it meet its full potential as a cultural tourism generator. The new wing added 13,000 square feet to the existing 16,000 square foot building, which was renovated at the same time the addition was completed.
The Whyte Museum's expansion in 1993 aimed to enhance its role as a cultural tourism destination by adding new space and renovating the existing structure. The addition of a new wing with 13,000 square feet increased the museum's capacity.