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 »
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.
5 of the Best Parks For a Fall Picnic in Edmonton
If you need a location for a fall picnic in Edmonton, look no further than the river valley, of course! Beautiful fall colours can be found at… Read more »
25 Things to Do This Fall in East Central Alberta
Fall is a perfect time to take your road trip or a day trip to East Central Alberta. Leave the city behind for a day of fall… Read more »
Top Things to Do on a Fall Season Getaway to Kananaskis Country
Kananaskis Country covers a vast portion of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains and foothills. Within the area are provincial parks, recreation areas, wildland parks, the main Village, and resorts…. Read more »
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 »
Fall Colour Walk: Edmonton’s MacTaggart/Larch Sanctuary in Whitemud Ravine
We are lucky in Edmonton, and many other Canadian cities, as we have many nearby places for a natural escape. In Edmonton, you can ‘escape’ to the… 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 »
25 Fall Day Trips in and Around Edmonton
September and October can provide ample opportunities for good weather and clear skies. That means that you can still enjoy activities outdoors, especially to see the spectacular fall colors that seep into the forests and parks around Edmonton.
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 »
Hike Crypt Lake: Journey Through Waterton’s Stunning Peaks, Waterfalls, and a Secret Cave
The Crypt Lake Trail offers one of the park’s most exciting experiences which begins with a brief cruise across the Upper Waterton Lake. The day-hike may take numerous hours to complete but will be worth every step with incredible views the entire way.
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!
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 »
Sulphur Gates: Discover the Enchanting Trails and Stunning Scenery at Alberta’s Hidden Jewel
There are several reasons to visit Grande Cache and the surrounding natural areas, like camping, horseback riding, snowmobiling, and hiking. Whether here for a while or driving… Read more »
Apples, Pumpkins & Corn Mazes: Fun Family Farms For a Late Summer or Fall Day Trip From Edmonton
Nothing says fall like a visit to the farm! Lucky for those in the Edmonton area there are a variety of farms to visit with all sorts… Read more »
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump: Explore Majestic Cliffs of Alberta’s Heritage and Legacy of the Plains Buffalo People
The Plains Buffalo people have origins in Alberta which date back as far as 11,000 years. This is as far back as the evidence leads. And some… Read more »
20+ Ideas For Labour Day Weekend Getaways and Day Trips in Alberta
You needn’t look far for things to do in Alberta for September Long Weekend. In some places, fall festivities are beginning to show up, while others may… 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 »
Explore: Midland Provincial Park: 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 »
Devil’s Coulee Dinosaur Museum: Dinosaur Nesting Site in Southern Alberta
The southern Alberta badlands have revealed hundreds of dinosaur bones and fossils. While Drumheller is often the first place to come to mind when you think of… Read more »
Beauvais Lake: Southwestern Alberta Provincial Park Offers Scenic Views, Lake Activities and Nature Fun
The Crown of the Continent encompasses space in Alberta, B.C., and Montana. It is where the three territories meet with sprawling foothills, crystal clear lakes, and giant… Read more »
Explore Vulcan: Where Star Trek Meets Prairie History
As with many other Alberta towns, the history of Vulcan dates back to the early 20th century and CPR development. The railway and agriculture helped to build Vulcan, a place that once had nine grain elevators towering over it. It would only be by coincidence that a wildly famous science fiction series’ would share the town’s name. When visiting Vulcan today, all this history is on full display, including the Star Trek connection.























