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Midland Provincial Park Features 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 »
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 »
Sunflower Fields and Sunflower Mazes to Visit in Alberta – 2023 Season
Flowers gardens attract many and when it comes to the sunflowers, their blossom and charm spread a unique glory across the miles. Make the most of your summer days with your family and friends in the lap of nature with these astonishing sunflower fields and mazes. Alberta is flooded with awe-inspiring scenic beauties and these blossoms of Sunflower fields provide enhanced fascinations to fill your summer with bright yellow memories. Whether you want to brighten your Instagram wall or want a fun family photo, here is a list of Sunflower fields and mazes across Alberta that you can visit.
A Day at the World Famous Gopher Hole Museum: Picnics, Photos, and Quirky Fun in Torrington
The history of Alberta’s most unique museum starts with, of course, gophers! The World Famous Gopher Hole Museum in Torrington (east-central Alberta) has those little critters to… Read more »
Figure Eight Lake: Discover the Rustic Charm of This Provincial Recreation Area in Northern Alberta
The Peace Country offers, fittingly enough, many places for peace and quiet. The Peace River shores are lined with protected natural areas from Provincial Parks to Wildland… Read more »
Discovery Wildlife: Explore and Stay Overnight at This Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Alberta
Discovery Wildlife Park offers a secure haven for orphaned animals, allowing visitors to observe native wildlife and beyond. Discovery Wildlife Park in Innisfail, a family-run establishment, is… Read more »
Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park: Explore, Learn and Comfort Camp at the Site of Treaty 7 Signing
Take a journey through Alberta’s indigenous history by exploring the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Alberta comprises three main treaty territories: 6, 7, and 8. Calgary, for example,… 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 »
Okotoks Erratic – Natural Wonder & Historical Site You Can Visit For Free
Alberta is the site of many natural wonders, and Okotoks Erratic is one such wonder that “ran” from the present-day site of Jasper National Park to 55… Read more »
Wolfdog Wonders: A Day Trip to Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Near Calgary
Have you ever dreamed of running wild with the wolves? This Alberta organization can get you pretty darned close! The Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary is an essential piece… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Explore Waterton Lakes National Park on a Scenic Cruise This Summer
Waterton Lakes National Park gives us many ways to explore hiking, biking, paddling, and more. But no adventure will have you seeing more of the lakes themselves… Read more »
Follow Miners’ Footsteps 1000 Feet Below Ground at Bellevue Underground Mine
Do you want to know how coal miners lived and worked in Alberta during the first half of the 20th century much before liquid gold was discovered… Read more »
10 Free Date Ideas in Calgary For Valentine’s Day
Enjoy these free Valentine’s Day date ideas in Calgary on their own, or combine a few activities. When you combine these free date ideas, you can easily… Read more »
Winter Activities at Cypress Hills Provincial Park in Alberta
Escape to the south this winter in Alberta. Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park is in the southeast corner of Alberta and offers an interruption to the region’s flat… Read more »
25 of the Best Things to Do in Alberta This February
February might be the coldest month of winter in Alberta. But it is also the liveliest winter month in Alberta. There will be winter festivals and celebrations… Read more »
14 Spectacular Natural Skating Areas in Alberta
They say a cold snap is coming to Alberta. And rather than dread the cold weather, let’s embrace it! Grab your skates, because we found the best… Read more »
10 Romantic Winter Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Planning a romantic winter vacation in Alberta means one of two things. This getaway means either escaping the cold or embracing the chilly temperatures. Making a romantic… Read more »