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Road Trip to Jasper: Detour Through Alberta’s Historic Coal Towns
If you’re heading west on a road trip to Jasper, or live in central Alberta, and would love a unique day trip, all you need to do is head south of Highway 16. When heading west from Edmonton, you can hook a left/south turn on Highway 47, a short way after Edson. The road, which eventually turns into Highway 40, and which meets with the TransCanada again at Hinton, is a detour through Alberta’s Historic Coal Branch.
Fall Themed Cocktails to Try in Edmonton
Cocktails come in all sorts of tasty shapes, sizes, flavours, and colours. And for these fall cocktails in Edmonton, the flavours and styles are everything meant to… Read more »
Shop at These Indigenous-Owned Businesses in Edmonton
Edmonton’s Indigenous-owned businesses cover a variety of places, as well as reasons to visit. Explore Indigenous cuisine or find some of the best Bannock in the city… Read more »
4 Reasons to Visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park
Fall is a beautiful time to visit Saskatoon Island Provincial Park and Saskatoon Mountain Provincial Recreational Area for a number of reasons. The parks are located within… Read more »
Chickakoo Lake Regional Recreation Area: 5 Things to Do on a Day Trip From Edmonton
Alberta’s Parkland County certainly lives up to its name. The area west of Edmonton gives you several options for hiking, picnics, photography, birdwatching, other wildlife viewing, bike… Read more »
9 Reasons Why You Should Visit William A. Switzer Provincial Park
The foothills between Hinton and Jasper National Park can easily be explored and enjoyed with a weekend getaway to William A. Switzer Provincial Park. The Park,… Read more »
9 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips & Getaways For This Weekend – Aug 26 to 28
Planning a trip late in the summer in Alberta has never been so easy! We’ve found you festivals, cabins, campsites, and parks to check out this weekend,… Read more »
12 Boardwalk Trails in Alberta For a Nature Stroll
In addition to being more accessible, the boardwalk trails around Alberta give us unique opportunities for enjoying nature without disrupting plants, animals, or their natural habitats. Many… Read more »
25 of the Best Alberta Provincial Parks For Birdwatching
One of Alberta’s most underrated fall activities includes one of the province’s most populace groups: the birds! Birding, or bird watching, in Alberta, is an especially fun… Read more »
25 Ideas For Romantic Getaways During Fall in Alberta
Fall is fast-approaching in Alberta! And rather than fear the cold air, we embrace the colourful scenery and cozy sweaters, or the romance you might find in… Read more »
8 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips & Getaways For This Weekend – Aug 19 to 21
Pack a bag, as there are several reasons to plan a trip in Alberta this weekend! Summer music festivals and Alberta’s rodeos continue to entertain into August,… Read more »
20+ Things to Do During Summer Around Athabasca
Explore the wilderness and town of Athabasca this summer and choose between various activities for you and your family. You can take part in a lot of… Read more »
8 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips & Getaways For This Weekend – Aug 12 to 14
Treat yourself to a getaway this coming weekend; you deserve it! There are several unique accommodations to choose from this weekend which still have open spots for… Read more »
8 Ideas For Alberta Days Trips and Weekend Getaways – August 5 to 7
We are in the hottest days of summer in Alberta. These weekend getaway inspirations can help you to unwind on the hot days, help you to connect… Read more »
15 Provincial Park Day Trips From Edmonton
No matter what kind of fun you’re after on a day trip from Edmonton, the surrounding Provincial Parks have you covered for all types of summer fun…. Read more »
12 Places For Ranch Vacations and Western-Themed Getaways in Alberta
Alberta’s farming and ranch history are over a century old, and there are working ranches all over the province. Did you know there are several ranches in… Read more »
Mural Towns of Alberta: Places to See Intricate Wall Art
Alberta has an impressive amount of public art on display across its cities, national parks, and small towns. But none of these art collections are quite as… Read more »
8 Ways to Experience the Best of Elk Island National Park in Summer
You can experience the natural beauty of Elk Island National Park all year long, and it is always a safe bet for a nice nature walk. The… Read more »
10 Towns in Northern Alberta to Visit This Summer
Alberta’s north contains unrivalled natural beauty, giving you many reasons to make a summer trip here. But, with all that is happening this summer within the towns… Read more »
8 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips and Getaways For This Weekend – July 22 to 24
Alberta’s summer festivals are in full swing! The weather is warm! The beaches are full! It will make sense if you need to get away this weekend… Read more »
Ice Cream Shops to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Edmonton
July 17th, 2022, is National Ice Cream Day! Celebrate the cool day with Edmonton’s local ice cream shops, trucks, and vendors. There are a couple of new… Read more »
30+ Date Ideas For This Summer in Edmonton
Find a little romance around Edmonton this summer. There is so much to do in Edmonton during the summer that there are date options for all kinds… Read more »
7 Ideas For Alberta Day Trips and Getaways For This Weekend – July 15 to 17
The festivals are on in Alberta this week and weekend! If you’re looking to get away, Stampede isn’t the only event you can create a vacation around… Read more »
Hike to Crescent Falls From Bighorn River Lookout For a Spectacular Summer Hike
Combine a fabulous lookout and one of the most scenic waterfalls in Alberta with a hike from Bighorn River Lookout to Crescent Falls. Sure, you can easily… Read more »