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Etzikom Museum Alberta: Visit Canada’s Only Windmill Museum
Did you know that there is a village in Alberta with an impressive collection of these old-school windmills? It is an impressive sight to see: the recreated… Read more »
25 Exciting Family Summer Day Trip Ideas From Calgary
There are several, almost countless, activities for you and your family near Calgary.
These family day trip ideas from Calgary can get you out of the city and experience something new together.
Choose between thrilling adventures, relaxing family getaways, or a mix of both. The areas around Calgary offer something for everyone and all ages, all summer!
Frank Slide in Alberta: Visit the Site of Canada’s Deadliest Rockslide
There is no greater monument to Alberta’s coal industry and history than the site of the Frank Slide. The giant boulders which cover the sides of Highway… Read more »
Cut-Flower Gardens: U-Pick Flower Farms to Visit in Alberta
Within Alberta are six farms and gardens dedicated to growing rows upon rows of fresh florals ready for u-pick. The u-pick flower farm experience in Alberta offers… Read more »
5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – July 21 to 23
Get those last-minute getaway plans going and fill your upcoming weekend with some fun in Alberta. No matter where you decide to take your vacation, there are… Read more »
Epic Summer Road Trips in Alberta: 25 Unforgettable Adventures Await
If you are planning to see more of Alberta this summer, be prepared for how much there is to explore! Planning a road trip in Alberta this… Read more »
Rocking R Guest Ranch: Western Themed Getaway Near Calgary
Are you in search of a Western-style ranch retreat close to Calgary? Consider exploring the Rocking R Guest Ranch located in Wheatland County. You can opt to… Read more »
15 Must-Visit Lakes in Alberta
Alberta’s must-visit lakes get their title for many reasons. Many of the province’s Rocky Mountain lakes are some of the most beautiful (and possibly most-photographed) lakes in… Read more »
5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – July 14 to 16
Say so long to wherever home is this coming weekend! During mid-July in Alberta, there are many reasons to get out of town and make the most… Read more »
Where to Rent Glow-in-the-Dark Kayaks in Calgary
Have you ever considered paddling Calgary’s waters at sunset or dusk? The Bow River is an incredibly scenic place to explore by boat, and there are some… Read more »
10 July Day Trips From Calgary
Summer plans can take many forms. And if you’re simply looking to get away for the day (and be back home by night), there are still many… Read more »
Five Alberta Getaways For This Weekend: July 7-9, 2023
There are some exciting ways you can spend the upcoming weekend in Alberta while getting away from home. Pick from festivals, unique vacation rentals, campgrounds, and glamp… Read more »
Glamping Resorts: New Ways to Stay at Alberta’s Castle Provincial Park
Castle Provincial Park is a favourite camping spot for many Albertans. The Rocky Mountain Park is located west of Lethbridge on Highway 1 and covers foothills, mountains,… Read more »
Essential Guide to Summer Day Trips From Calgary – 100+ Day Trip Ideas
‘Tis the season for long drives, lakes, and day trips! If you’re looking for day trip plans from Calgary for your summer, we have you covered. These… Read more »
Calgary’s Public Beach at Sikome Lake Is Now Open For 2023 Summer Season
You can now have a beach day at Calgary’s man-made lake. Sikome Lake, located within the Fish Creek Provincial Park, opened last Saturday for the 2023 season…. Read more »
Suspension Bridges to Cross in Alberta
In Alberta, you can find four stunning suspension bridges which lead to equally beautiful views. AND, if you looking for scenic bridges, you can find a few… Read more »
5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – June 16 to18
Spend your last official spring weekend getting out of the city or away from home. Alberta is a treasure trove of things to do during June. You… Read more »
Hiking Escape to Alberta’s Rocky Mountain Tea Houses
There are many reasons to visit Lake Louise in the summer. The iconic Rocky Mountain Lake, its shores, and the resort area all offer ways to relax,… Read more »
Six Train Tours to Explore Alberta This Summer
Hop onboard a variety of train excursions and take in different rail experiences all around Alberta. The train rides in Alberta vary between historic and educational, and… Read more »
5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend – June 9 to11
The summer fun kicks off this weekend in June! This is when the summer festival season starts to get going in Alberta. Below are some ideas on… Read more »
Escape to Solitude: Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park in Alberta
Thanks to its remote location, Gooseberry Lake Provincial Park is a quiet place for anyone to relax and unwind. The small prairie lake and remote park are… Read more »
Wildflower Walk: Explore Colourful Carpets of Flowers at Waterton Lakes National Park in June
You can find so many types of flowers in Waterton, in fact, that the National Park is dubbed the Wildflower Capital of Canada! The townsite of Waterton… Read more »
5 Ideas For an Alberta Getaway This Weekend- June 2 to 4
If you’re looking to start your summer getaway plans a little early, then early June is the perfect time to start. Alberta is back in summer mode… Read more »
7 Ideas For a Day Trip From Calgary in June
A day trip from Calgary in June can take many forms and take up more than one of your days this month. Celebrate spring and the start… Read more »