Holiday Season Day Trip Ideas From Calgary
It is officially time to get in the holiday spirit. While there are many great holiday events taking place around Calgary, now may also be the time… Read more »
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 »
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.
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.
25 Fall Day Trips in and Around Calgary
The autumn months in the province’s southern region can provide beautiful days, with cooler weather, to enjoy outdoor activities and sites. The gorgeous fall colours come to… Read more »
Fall Adventures: Ride Lake Louise Gondola For Golden Larch Hikes and Grizzly Bear Sightings
Hop on the Lake Louise Gondola for an experience like no other. Have an autumn adventure complete with a ride on the ski lift and hikes amid the famous golden larches. Take in stunning views of the alpines with their mighty peaks, glistening glaciers, pretty wildflowers and springs.
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 »
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 »
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 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 »
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 »
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 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 »
Alberta Train Tours For Spectacular Fall Colours & Spooky Adventures
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 »
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 »
Places to Go Hiking During Fall in Alberta
Lace up your hiking boots and experience Alberta’s autumn season in full force throughout the province!
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 »
Day Trip From Calgary: Blackshale Suspension Bridge in Kananaskis Country
Blackshale Creek Suspension Bridge in Kananaskis Country makes for an easy day trip from Calgary to the Canadian Rockies. You’ll find the Blackshale Suspension Bridge in the southern… 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 »
15 Things to Do Around Abraham Lake During Summer & Fall
The David Thompson Highway section in Central Alberta which covers the length of Abraham Lake is a jaw-dropping turn to make. The bright blue waters of Abraham… 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 »























