Edmonton’s Top ‘Social’ Attractions

Edmonton is home to a vibrant social media community. We like to talk about everything… from the Oilers to local restaurants, from the weather to politics, and everything in between. A lot of Edmonton’s attractions have entered the social media game and many of them are attracting some serious attention. Let’s have a look at Trip Advisor’s top Edmonton attractions and how they stack up when it comes to social media.
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Attraction	TripAdvisor Rank	TripAdvisor Reviews	Facebook Likes	Twitter Followers
Winspear	1	12	874	1888
Art Gallery of Alberta	2	10	6018	4205
Alberta Legislature Building	3	17	123	NA
Fort Edmonton Park	4	45	3130	1124
West Edmonton Mall	5	162	22,877	4243
High Level Bridge & Streetcar	6	17	344	NA
Whyte Avenue	7	50	741	NA
Telus World of Science	8	13	352	1135
UofA	9	4	8,868	7550
Terwillegar Park	10	6	2	NA
*All data from January 17, 2012

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Attraction	Facebook Check Ins	Foursquare Check Ins
Winspear	3529	717
Art Gallery of Alberta	2311	629
Alberta Legislature Building	7963	1029
Fort Edmonton Park	9642	636
West Edmonton Mall	103,621	8949
High Level Bridge & Streetcar	285	1195
Whyte Avenue	6850	1650
Telus World of Science	3919	442
UofA	15,369	505
Terwillegar Park	290	138
*All data from January 17, 2012

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Who comes out on top? Well that depends, the numbers don’t tell all.  “How many” is not as important as “how well”. Do you follow these profiles? Who do you think does it best?