10 of the Best Winter Activities and Adventures Around Crowsnest Pass in Alberta
Visitors to the Crowsnest Pass region of southern Alberta have options for year-round adventure. The landscape of foothills and mountains means room for sports like hiking, mountain… Read more »
25 Provincial Parks to Visit in Alberta During Winter
Never mind heading south. Who needs a tropical vacation when you live in a winter paradise? Don’t miss your chance to explore some of Alberta’s parks this… Read more »
25 Places to Enjoy Winter Walking and Hiking in and Around Edmonton
Edmonton is a winter city — one with some of the largest urban parkland in the world. Exploring the wintery parkland of our River Valley is made… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Police Outpost Provincial Park: Alberta’s Southernmost Provincial Park Offers Majestic Mountain Views, and Nature Trails
Chief Mountain, in Montana, is a unique peak. It stands out as a tall, rectangular structure among the other jagged peaks. Chief Mountain makes for incredible scenery,… 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.
Summer Activities and Adventures in Strathcona County
There is plenty of natural beauty to unearth and discover while visiting Strathcona County. The area is surrounded by numerous protected areas which house an array of… Read more »
25 of the Best Places to Fish in Alberta
Alberta is an exciting province to fish, especially if you’re a trout enthusiast. There are a ton of lakes and rivers in the province that boast excellent… Read more »
20 Ideas For a Staycation This Spring Break in Alberta
Spring in Alberta can mean snow, or it can mean sun. If you’re looking for a spring break staycation this year, there are activities around the province… Read more »
5 Reasons to Visit Vermilion Provincial Park This Winter
Located in Vermilion and the Vermilion River Valley, Central Alberta’s Vermilion Provincial Park is a hidden gem, particularly for winter activities. Boasting 23km of trails, many of… Read more »
17 Bucket List Winter Adventures in Alberta
New winter adventures are around every corner in Alberta. From north to south and east to west are unique, memorable, or exhilarating winter experiences. Some include activities… Read more »
15 Alberta Lakes to Visit For Winter Adventures
Alberta’s lakes aren’t only meant for summer visits. When the cold hits and waters freeze around the province, a whole new category of recreation opens in Alberta…. Read more »
10 Activities For Extreme Cold Weather Days in Edmonton
Don’t let the extreme cold weather in Edmonton dampen plans with friends, families, or date night plans! There are plenty of indoor attractions in Edmonton to keep… Read more »
Frozen Trails: Ice Biking & Winter Activities at Edmonton’s Sir Wilfred Laurier Park
There are new ways to enjoy the riverside Sir Wildfred Laurier Park this winter. During any month of the year, this Edmonton park offers great views of… Read more »
25 Outdoor Date Ideas During Winter in and Around Edmonton
Do your next date night the Edmonton way: outside and bundled up! Having a date night (or morning or afternoon) may be just what you and your… Read more »
Indigenous-Owned Shops & Markets in Alberta For Unique Christmas & Holiday Gifts
Giving handmade gifts can make the holidays a little more special.
Shop Alberta’s numerous Indigenous-owned shops and businesses to find handmade or locally made gifts for everyone on your list.
10 Places to Get Spooky Halloween Treats in Edmonton
Tis the season for sweets, tricks, and treats. Celebrate Halloween in Edmonton with these local bakeries and candy stores who have all the sweets and treats prepared…. Read more »
10 Best Consignment & Vintage Stores in Edmonton For a Unique Shopping Experience
There are hundreds of treasures hiding around Edmonton. All you need is to know where to look. Edmonton is filled with a wonderful number of secondhand stores…. Read more »
15 of the Best Fall Activities in Jasper National Park
The wilderness of Jasper National Park awaits you this fall, with plenty of things to do and see, you won’t have any problems filling up your vacation… Read more »
Explore Sturgeon River in Glow-in-the-Dark Kayaks From St. Albert
Did you know that you can explore Sturgeon River on glow-in-the-dark kayaks? Edmonton Kayaks (Illuminated Escapes) which rented transparent kayaks from Sir Wilfred Laurier Park in… Read more »























