Battle River Train Excursions 2026: Ride East-Central Alberta Rails on Themed Tours
Embark on an enchanting journey through Alberta’s Battle River valley on Battle River Train Excursions. The tours treat passengers to the picturesque views of the Alberta countryside… Read more »
20 Things to Do During Spring in Alberta
As the temperatures warm up during Spring in Alberta, the province begins to open up with more to do, more to see, and more reasons for getting… Read more »
15 Spring Day Trips From Edmonton
While spring vacations may not take us far, there’s still plenty to discover close to home. Even without exotic travel plans, exploring our own backyard can be… Read more »
Explore the Night Sky at the Hesje Observatory Near Edmonton
Located southeast of Edmonton, the Miquelon Lake Provincial Park is a great day trip for all who want to escape the city. The park is known for… Read more »
Cross Lake Provincial Park: Ways to Explore This Nature’s Escape in North-Central Alberta
Don’t let this park’s name confuse you; Cross Lake Provincial Park is located on north-central Alberta’s Steele Lake. While it may be a small lake, this Athabasca-region… Read more »
Spring Break Day Trips From Edmonton
Looking to get away from Edmonton over spring break, but just for the day? There are plenty of day trips perfect for the whole family. Here are… Read more »
25 Giant Attractions For Your Road Trip Across Northern Alberta
The number of large, enormous, and even humungous roadside attractions in Alberta can seem endless. You are bound to run into a neat and unique ‘big item’… Read more »
Outdoor Adventures at Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area
Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area, a beautiful gem of the Grande Cache area is tucked away off Highway 40 just south of town. The recreational area covering an area of more than 1000 hectares is free to visit and can provide an entire day’s worth of fun and outdoor activity.
10 Things to Do on Your Trip to St. Paul, Alberta
If you know of the town of St. Paul but have never been here, then it may be due in part to their famous UFO Landing Pad…. Read more »
5 Ways to Explore Gorgeous Ice Bubbles of Abraham Lake in Alberta
Among Alberta’s Rockies are gorgeous lakes, rivers, and forests, with numerous ways to explore the scenery. Along Highway 93 (whether heading west or east), your breath can… Read more »
Places to Go For Ice Walk Tours in Alberta’s Rockies
First, what IS an Icewalk (or ‘ice walk’)? Alberta’s Rocky Mountains are home to beautiful winter landscapes, and most can only be safely accessed with an experienced… Read more »
10 Provincial Parks and Natural Areas For a Winter Day Trip From Edmonton
Edmonton as a city has a wonderful amount of winter recreation to keep us moving all season, but these places are often loud, busy, or both. Take… Read more »
10 Alberta Small Towns to Revisit This Winter
What do we mean by revisiting, exactly? We want you to get out to Alberta’s towns which you know of and truly get to know them. You… Read more »
15 Winter Day Trips From Edmonton
Make the most of winter in Alberta and take a day trip outside of Edmonton. You can easily make a quick escape to several spots around central… Read more »
Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun
The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Pigeon Lake has something quite… Read more »
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
10 Reasons to Visit Elk Island National Park During Winter
Elk Island National Park is ready to welcome you with lots of different ways to spend the day and create lasting memories.
Things to Do in Edmonton in Winter – Activities, Festivals
Winter Attractions, Activities & Festivals in Edmonton Wondering what is there to do this winter in Edmonton? In one word – P L E N T Y, whether… Read more »
Alberta’s Mountain Park Cemetery: Visit Canada’s Most Elevated Cemetery on a Scenic Road Trip From Edmonton
It is an eerie sight: standing over 6200 feet above sea level and the mountain valleys, among the graves of a cemetery that date back over 100… Read more »
Miquelon Lake: Reasons to Visit This Year Round Tranquil Provincial Park Near Edmonton
One of the busiest parks near Edmonton is also one of the quietest. How, you ask? Miquelon Lake Provincial Park is busy, but not with humans. Miquelon… 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 »
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 »
10 Benches to Take a Break and Enjoy Scenic Views in Edmonton
All along Edmonton’s massive urban parklands, you’ll find some amazing views. Stop and enjoy these views, take a break, or come simply to sit! These views are… 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 »























