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Trip to Rowley: Visit This Ghost Town During Halloween in Alberta
Ever notice the Rowley wood sign on your way into Drumheller? A little way north of Drumheller, you’ll notice this sign on the west side of Highway… Read more »
Fall Colour: Hike to Chester Lake in Kananaskis Country
Chester Lake is a moderately challenging hike you may want to tackle this fall. It is located in a year-round accessible area of Kananaskis Country, meaning you… Read more »
Things to Do on a Trip to High River During Fall
High River as a fall destination, has the beauty, scenery, and activities to create memories to last all year. The town on the Highwood is home to a major fall festival, a gorgeous river valley, local trails, historical attractions, dining, and a variety of places to stay.
10 Fun Fall Activities Around Smoky Lake
Whether you have time for a day trip or a weekend-er, these fun fall activities in and around Smoky Lake will add memorable experiences to any getaway…. Read more »
15 Fall Hikes to See Golden Larches in and Around Calgary
From mid-September to early October every year, you can find the green of these particular larches turning a beautiful golden yellow, giving them their name. These deciduous conifers can be found in the alpine areas of the province and are well worth the effort to get to see them.
Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures – 2026
Experience life on the rails this fall! Alberta’s railway companies all have something special planned for September and October, focusing on the best parts of the season…. Read more »
Hollywood and History: Explore Alberta’s Picturesque Town of Fort Macleod
Many of Alberta’s historic forts, remnants of the 1800s fur trade, are open to the public today as museums. Calgary and Edmonton have their historic river forts… Read more »
25 Bucket List Fall Activities & Adventures in Alberta
Alberta’s fall colours are beautiful no matter where you go, and we can enjoy them in a number of ways like the obvious hiking, but also by… Read more »
Fall Fun and Adventures in Canmore
Many great things happen in Canmore during the fall months. And when you add this to all the natural beauty and recreational opportunities around town, planning a… Read more »
Turtle Mountain Hike: Summit the Mountain of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide
Hike to the top of Turtle Mountain, which crushed an Alberta coal town 120 years ago. There are many places along the Crowsnest Highway from where you… Read more »
10 Alberta Waterfalls to Visit During Fall Season
It is fall in Alberta, which means some of our natural and gorgeous scenery is about to transition into warm and cozy hues of gold, red, purple, or orange. This season can be one of the best to view our Alberta waterfalls as the blue or glacial waters create a stunning contrast to the changing leaves.
Fall Fests, Corn Mazes & Pumpkins: Fun Farms to Visit During Fall in and Around Calgary
In and around Calgary, you can find all sorts of fun farm experiences to escape the city and enjoy the quaintness of farm life. These fun farms… Read more »
Fall Season Adventures and Activities in Cochrane – Scenic Trails and Mountain Views
This gateway and basecamp for Rocky Mountain adventures has a great deal of fall fun to offer. Stop in Cochrane in Alberta for a getaway to experience… Read more »
Visit Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park on a Fall Colour Day Trip From Calgary
Visit one of Alberta’s newest Provincial Parks this autumn season. Fall might be the best time to come to this riverside park, as it is in the… Read more »
Saamis Tepee: Visit World’s Largest Teepee For a Glimpse into Southern Alberta’s Indigenous Past
In 1988, the city of Calgary commissioned the construction of a 65m-tall tepee for the Winter Olympics. The tepee, made of steel, still stands tall today. But… Read more »
25 of the Best Parks in Alberta to See Fantastic Fall Colours
Alberta’s natural beauty comes alive in the fall. The blue and green lakes are now surrounded by contrasting trees, the mountains are gold with larches, and the… Read more »
Small Towns in Alberta to Visit This Fall
Alberta’s cities sure do look good in the fall. But so do all the smaller towns around the province! Get out for a day or weekend this… Read more »
Things to Do on Your Visit to Taber, Alberta During Late Summer & Fall
Many of us are aware of the one single great reason to visit Taber, Alberta: for the best corn in Canada. The area produces amazing corn and… Read more »
Scenic Drive: Things to Do Along Cowboy Trail/Highway 22 – Alberta
The Cowboy Trail (Highway 22) is a famous driving route in Alberta that takes you from the town of Mayerthorpe (90 minutes from Edmonton), south to Lundbreck,… Read more »
Make the Best of Your Trip to Brooks: Explore Alberta’s Southeastern Attractions
The small southeastern city of Brooks in Alberta is in a unique spot. Brooks has the convenience of Highway 1 running through its centre while also being… Read more »
Explore Leitch Collieries and Coal Mining History Along Crowsnest Highway in Alberta
Leitch Collieries, located near Crowsnest Pass, stands as a testament to the unpredictability of the early 1900s coal mining industry. Founded in 1907, this wholly Canadian-owned venture… Read more »
Explore Wyndham Carseland Provincial Park Near Calgary on a Day Trip or Comfort Camping Getaway
When the Bow River exits the city of Calgary, it travels through a unique part of Alberta’s landscape. The Bow River in the southeast part of the… Read more »
Explore Vulcan: Where Star Trek Meets Prairie History
As with many other Alberta towns, the history of Vulcan dates back to the early 20th century and CPR development. The railway and agriculture helped to build Vulcan, a place that once had nine grain elevators towering over it. It would only be by coincidence that a wildly famous science fiction series’ would share the town’s name. When visiting Vulcan today, all this history is on full display, including the Star Trek connection.
Explore: Midland Provincial Park: Badlands, Old Coal Mine and a World Famous Dinosaur Museum
As soon as you enter the badlands in central-east Alberta, you are greeted with many sights and places to stop and enjoy the views. One of the… Read more »