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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 »
Tranquil Escape to Pierre Grey’s Lakes Provincial Park: Discover the Hidden Treasures of Northwest Alberta
The northwestern Alberta foothills are slightly more remote than the southern hills. The foothills around Grande Cache offer much in the ways of things to do- all… Read more »
List of 2024 Alberta Day Celebrations Across the Province This Long Weekend
This Labour Day weekend, celebrate everything that makes Alberta unique as the province turns 119 years old. From live entertainment and a made-in-Alberta marketplace to beer gardens… Read more »
Garner Lake Provincial Park: All Season Fun Near Edmonton
Garner Lake Provincial Park near Edmonton has an activity for every season. It is one of the closest parks to the east side of the city and… Read more »
Free Admission to Heritage Park: What to Know About Calgary’s 2024 Alberta Day Festivities Including Free Drone Show
Alberta is poised to commemorate its 119th year as a province with the 3rd annual Alberta Day celebrations. The day serves as a tribute to Alberta’s official… Read more »
Red Rock Coulee: ‘Alien’ Landscape in Alberta Home to Large Spheroid Concretions
Some of Alberta’s landscapes seem…alien at times. The province has such drastic changes in scenery along its highways that these strange scenes often take you by surprise,… Read more »
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 »
Sunflower Valley Farms: Alberta’s Massive Sunflower Field Returns For 2024 Season
Did you know that there is a massive sunflower farm in Central Alberta that welcomes visitors to its 60-acre flower field? Sunflower Valley Farms, located near Lacombe, is… Read more »
37 Alberta Parks You Should Add to Your Outdoor Adventure Bucket List
It is a tough decision: when planning a trip around Alberta, where do you visit first? The nearly 500 Provincial Parks, Recreation Areas, Ecological Reserves, and Wildland… Read more »
Wind Chasing Road Trip Across Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta is famous for its Chinook winds and is a place that sees a lot of strong winds in general. The winds can gain strength travelling… Read more »
Scotia Place: Calgary Reveals Design of the New Flames Arena
The City of Calgary, in collaboration with Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation (CSEC), has revealed the design for a new Calgary Flames Arena, Scotia Place. Scheduled to… Read more »
Alberta’s Long Lake Provincial Park Offers Plenty of Summer Fun
If you are looking for a “quieter” beach and lake this summer, you can plan for a day or weekend at Long Lake Provincial Park. An easy… Read more »
Red Rock Canyon and Parkway: Alberta Scenic Drive and Hikes Along Argillite Canyon and Waterfalls
The Red Rock Parkway in Waterton traverses 15 km through the scenic Blakiston Valley, ending at the vibrant Red Rock Canyon. This journey showcases the stunning intersection of prairie and mountain landscapes, offering travelers majestic views, notably of Mt. Blakiston, the park’s highest peak.
From Calgary to Halifax: Water Lantern Festival Touring Canada Starting This Month
The Water Lantern Festival, which toured Canada in 2019, is returning this month. The festival offers a family-friendly atmosphere, inviting people of all ages to join in… Read more »
2024 Canada Day: Free Admission to National Parks & Parks Canada Historic Sites
Admission to National Parks and National Historic Sites will be free once again this Canada Day. Canadians and visitors can access 171 national historic sites, 47 national… Read more »
Badlands Passion Play: Experience the Epic Tale Against a Stunning Backdrop This July
Immerse yourself in a tale of faith, hope, and love amidst the natural splendour of the Badlands! Prepare to be captivated this July as the Badlands Passion… 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 »
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 »
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 »
Summer Fun at Park Lake Provincial Park Near Lethbridge – Boats, Birds, and Beaches
Alberta’s lesser-known provincial parks, like Park Lake Provincial Park, offer an ideal setting for a delightful family getaway. The lakes are free from the hustle of fast-moving… 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 »
Free Summer Outdoor Concerts in Calgary
Here are the places to go to enjoy free outdoor summer concerts in Calgary!
May 31: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Tonight
Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight. Space Weather Canada has issued a major… Read more »
Fly Fishing to Markets: Summer Fun at Calgary’s East Village & C+E District
The Calgary Municipal Land Corporation (CMLC) has unveiled a new series of events and programs set to enliven East Village and the Culture + Entertainment District this… Read more »