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20 Places to See Cherry Blossoms in and Around Toronto

While there are some popular spots to see the Sakura trees in bloom, such as High Park in Toronto, the region offers many other locations to view these gorgeous pink petals. If you want to catch seasonal cherry blossoms, visit one of these 20 places located in and around the Greater Toronto Region.

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10 Small Towns and Cities to Add to Your New Brunswick Itinerary

From the Quebec border to the Acadian Peninsula and to the Bay of Funday, New Brunswick offers a lot of adventures. A great way to start is… Read more »

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Places to Find Cherry Blossoms in Scarborough

For many in Toronto, Spring means an annual trek to High Park to view the pink beauty of Cherry Blossom trees. But did you know that you… Read more »

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Jones Falls & More: Scenic 12-Metre Cascade & Hiking Trails in Pottawatomi Conservation Area

Mention of Owen Sound might bring about images of sandy beaches, the Georgian Bay, or the offshore ships. And while this harbour town is home to great… Read more »

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25 of the Best Provincial Parks to Go Camping This Summer in Ontario

This expansive province offers lush forests, beautiful lakes and is home to thousands of different wildlife species. Explore the outdoors and take advantage of the beauty found within nature with a choice of 25 Ontario parks to go camping; create memories with you and your family that will last a lifetime!

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25 of the Best Parks to Go Camping Near Toronto

Escape from the city and experience the beautiful tranquillity of the great outdoors. Experience adventure, ecosystems and stunning wildlife among the 25 places to go camping near Toronto.

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Explore Dillberry Lake Provincial Park: A Peaceful Prairie Escape on the Alberta–Saskatchewan Border

A trip to Dillberry Lake in general could bring you to Alberta or Saskatchewan. The Dillberry Lake Provincial Park, however, is on the Alberta side of the… Read more »

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Must Visit Nature Attractions In And Around Edmonton

Where will you go this weekend? Is the hustle and bustle of life in the city getting to you? Whether you’re looking to escape the suburbs and… Read more »

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16 Incredible Geodesic Domes to Go Glamping in Alberta

Find geodome camping all around Alberta, including several in central Alberta or around the Edmonton region. If there are any parts of camping that normally make the… Read more »

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From Birding to Lighthouse and Beaches: Reasons to Visit Presqu’ile Provincial Park

Presqu’ile Provincial Park packs history, nature, and adventure into one scenic destination. From hiking 16 km of trails and spotting over 300 bird species to kayaking, swimming,… Read more »

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Day Trips & Weekend Getaways from GTA: Exploring Ontario Provincial Parks

If you are looking for a perfect, inexpensive weekend getaway from GTA to relax and rejuvenate, look no further than Ontario Provincial Parks. Whether you want to… Read more »

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Bellevue Underground Mine: Follow Miners’ Footsteps 1000 Feet Below Ground

Do you want to know how coal miners lived and worked in Alberta during the first half of the 20th century much before liquid gold was discovered… Read more »

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Vankleek Hill Tulip Fields: Pick Your Own Tulips at This Adventure Farm Near Ottawa

Vankleek Hill’s namesake tulip field and farm is set to open in May 2026. Like last spring, the u-pick tulip experience is located at Ouimet Farms Adventure, known… Read more »

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Adventures at Blow Me Down Provincial Park – Climb Staircase Carved Into Ancient Cliffs and Discover Hidden Beaches

Tucked away on Newfoundland’s rugged west coast, Blow Me Down Provincial Park offers a striking blend of ocean cliffs, ancient rock formations, and forested mountain slopes. Overlooking the Bay of Islands and surrounded by quiet harbours, this hidden gem feels far removed from the everyday — the kind of place where hiking trails lead to starlit skies and pebble beaches whisper with waves.

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Sibbald Point: Top Adventures to Make Best of Your Trip to the Provincial Park in York Region

Sibbald Point Provincial Park offers a quieter experience on the south shore of Lake Simcoe, away from the busier areas near Barrie and Orillia. Surrounded by forests and smaller communities, the park features shaded campsites, a long sandy beach, and calm waters ideal for swimming, paddling, or boating. Two main hiking trails offer different experiences—one focused on birdwatching and ecosystems, the other on local history and heritage buildings. You’ll also find picnic areas, fishing spots, and nearby towns like Jacksons Point for meals or supplies. To make the most of your trip, plan for a mix of nature, history, and water activities.

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JP Niagara Tulip Farm: Where Dutch Tulip Fields Meet Canadian Charm

If you’re looking for a fun, colourful and Instagram-worthy experience, JP Niagara Tulip Farm is great for a Tulip field trip in Niagara Falls Region. JP Niagara… Read more »

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Best Things to Do at Selkirk Provincial Park

This quiet slice of the Ontario Lake Erie shoreline is beside one of many creeks to the Lake. With this, Selkirk Provincial Park is surrounded by water,… Read more »

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Mother’s Day Brunch Cruises and Weekend Sightseeing in Ontario

Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate the most important woman in our lives – our moms. While there are countless ways to show our appreciation… Read more »

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Explore the Park Home to Giant Moss Lady, Tallest Free-Standing Totem Pole & Mile Zero of Trans Canada Highway

Beacon Hill is one of the easiest parks to find in Canada. Simply hit the Trans Canada and follow it all the way to its western terminus… Read more »

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Ride, Dine, and Explore: Mother’s Day Train Trips in Ontario

Mother’s Day plans do not have to follow the usual routine. Across Ontario, heritage railways are offering a mix of experiences that go beyond a typical outing…. Read more »

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Sleep Among Dinosaurs: Things to Do at Alberta’s Jurassic Forest When it Reopens For 2026 Season

Located 3 km north of Gibbons, you’ll think you’ve travelled back in time rather than north of Edmonton. Perfect for a day trip or weekend with kids,… Read more »

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Alberta Prairie Railway Returns For 2026 Season – Journey Across Central Alberta on a Timeless Rail Adventure

The popular train tours by Alberta Prairie Railway return on Mother’s Day weekend with a full slate of exciting themed and dinner train rides.   Alberta Prairie… Read more »

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Things to Do on a Spring Trip to Lethbridge

Enjoy spring sunshine in Lethbridge! The southern Alberta city is one of the ‘warmer’ spring spots in the province and it is an invitation to explore the… Read more »

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Buffalo Pound Provincial Park: A Getaway For Hikers, Bikers, Boaters, and Campers

The Qu’Appelle River Valley is as significant to local history and culture as it is beautiful and scenic. Year-round, the valleys and many lakes along the Qu’Appelle River offer lush, rolling green hills, Saskatchewan’s signature “living skies,” and diverse natural habitats.
Among the places to visit to take in the nature, scenery, wildlife, and history, all in one trip, Buffalo Pound Lake Provincial Park may be the best in the region!

Here are all the things to do at Buffalo Pound Lake Provincial Park—from hiking and mountain biking to swimming, boating, fishing, golfing, wildlife viewing, and exploring historical sites, plus cozy camping options for those looking to stay overnight and soak it all in.