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 »
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.
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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
Edmonton Summer Patio Guide: 10 Ways to Enjoy Outdoor Dining on Patios
Many lists exist for the best patios in Edmonton. And there are many amazing restaurants, café, and bar patios to check out in the city. And oftentimes,… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
9 Interesting Stay Options For Your Summer Vacation in Alberta
Take your summer vacation in Alberta off the beaten path this year. These interesting ideas for places to stay in Alberta will give you specific and general… Read more »
Edmonton’s New Restaurants and Food Festivals to Explore This March
Experience the newest cuisine in Edmonton through new restaurant openings and a couple of exciting dining events this March. Over the past few winter months, Edmonton has… Read more »
10 Trip Ideas For Easter Weekend Getaway in Alberta
Easter, or the start of spring: no matter which one you’re celebrating at the end of March, the celebrations may call for a weekend getaway in Alberta…. Read more »
Where to Get Valentine’s Special Sweets & Treats in Edmonton
Sweeten up any Valentine’s Day plans with these sweet, themed treats available in Edmonton. Whether you’re planning a dinner for one, a get together with friends, or… 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 Ideas For Romantic Winter Getaways in Alberta
Find romance this winter in Alberta with several different getaway ideas. These romantic winter vacations in Alberta are perfect for Valentine’s Day, the adjacent weekends, or the… Read more »
25 of the Best New Edmonton Restaurants to Eat Out in 2024
Head into the New Year with this list of some of Edmonton’s best new restaurants which opened last year. The past year saw great variety with Edmonton’s… Read more »
Edmonton’s Newest Restaurants to Check Out This Holiday Season
Find your next spot for after-work drinks, holiday dinners, and colourful desserts with these new eateries in Edmonton. Over the fall and early winter months, Edmonton saw… Read more »























