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Top 10 Hiking Trails in Alberta’s Public Land Use Zones

Exciting things are happening in Alberta’s backcountry! These areas, also known as Public Land Use Zones, are separate from the Provincial and National Park backcountry areas, and… Read more »

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50 Things to Do During Summer in Chatham-Kent

Known for its sunny beaches, classic car shows, rich history of settlements, and fishing, the Chatham-Kent region of Ontario is a perfect place to explore this summer…. Read more »

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12 of the Most Scenic Bridges to Explore in Alberta on a Road Trip

There are many reasons for the scenic bridges you’ll find across Alberta. Some were built for industry, to connect people on foot, or to connect people to… Read more »

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Sunflower Fields and Mazes in Ontario For a Day Trip

A visit to a sunflower farm is surely a cause for a smile, photo ops, and plenty of sunshine. Walk on a path through a sea of yellow flowers and purchase a specialty product from a store on-site to commemorate your summer experience. In Ontario, these flowers bloom for about two weeks only from early to late August/early September. If you are looking for a sunflower field to visit in Ontario this summer, check out one of these farms.

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10+ Sunflower Fields to Explore Around Toronto

Embrace the summer season by arranging a delightful visit to the nearest sunflower farm. Revel in the beauty of these stunning flowers as you take a stroll… Read more »

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Sunflower Farms For a Day Trip From Ottawa

The “helianthus annuus,” more commonly known as sunflowers, is a symbol of happiness and of summer. They are interesting flowers that adore the sun, moving to face… Read more »

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15 Parks to Enjoy a Picnic in Winnipeg

As summer approaches and the weather gets warm, you may be looking for some fun, relaxing outdoor activities. Having a picnic with friends or a loved one… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures in Northumberland County

Just an hour east of Toronto, and adjacent to Regional Municipality of Durham, Northumberland County offer delightful and exciting adventures within its boundaries. From quaint farms to glamping, lakeside fun, and adventures through forests, this county bordering Kawarthas, is a worth a weekend and more of your time!

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Heritage Day and August Long Weekend 2026: 25 Ideas For Day Trips and Getaways in Alberta

The August Long Weekend in Alberta is often one of the warmest, so you’re probably planning some sort of vacation. You can easily centre your long weekend… Read more »

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25 Outdoor Adventures in and around Kingston

Surrounded by areas famous for their stunning nature, Kingston is the ideal location for the beginning of an outdoor adventure. With summer approaching us soon, it’s about… Read more »

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Eye-Catching Hay Bales Pop Up Near Saskatchewan Roads

Busch Canada is taking an unusual approach to promote its new limited-edition Farmer’s Pack, placing the campaign directly on the Saskatchewan farmland connected to its beer. Instead… Read more »

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Unique Summer Adventures in Southwestern Ontario

Southwestern Ontario is home to some of the most famed birding sites, wineries, microbreweries, spas, nature sites, and spots for outdoor adventure in the country, and for… Read more »

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Explore Gagetown Where Quiet Charm Meets Loyalist Legacy on the Banks of the St. John River

Gagetown, a serene riverside village in Arcadia, offers scenic drives, fall foliage, and rich history. Enjoy paddling or fishing on the St. John River, visit heritage sites like the Tilley House and Loomcrofter’s Studio, and explore nearby trails, lakes, and waterfalls. Whether walking the historic village loop or touring Arcadia’s lakeshores, Gagetown is perfect for a peaceful and culturally rich getaway.

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Plan a Blueberry Picking Trip East of Toronto This August Long Weekend

Wilmot Orchards in Newcastle is getting ready for its annual pick-your-own blueberry season, offering visitors a limited opportunity to harvest fresh fruit during the peak period from… Read more »

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Day Trip From Calgary: Blackshale Suspension Bridge in Kananaskis Country

Blackshale Creek Suspension Bridge in Kananaskis Country makes for an easy day trip from Calgary to the Canadian Rockies. You’ll find the Blackshale Suspension Bridge in the southern… Read more »

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Cabot Beach Provincial Park: A Red Sand Retreat Blending Seaside Camping and Island History in One Spot

Cabot Beach Provincial Park offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and seaside fun. Enjoy red sand beaches, supervised swimming, playgrounds, and scenic picnics. Explore restored historic buildings, including a 1794 schoolhouse and lighthouse, or stay longer at the campground with full-service sites. Cabot Beach is ideal for day trips, camping, and soaking up the charm of PEI’s Green Gables Shore.

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Explore Cataracts Provincial Park: Waterfalls, Hidden Gorge, and Newfoundland’s Oldest Arch Bridge

Make the most of your visit to Cataracts Provincial Park by exploring its short but dramatic 0.3 km trail featuring staircases, viewpoints, waterfalls, and the historic 1920s Ellis Memorial Bridge. Cross over the gorge and enjoy birdwatching or spotting local wildlife like moose or red foxes. Bring a picnic for the tables near the entrance, and consider nearby Placentia for meals, coastal views, and additional trails. Pets are welcome on-leash, making this a scenic, family-friendly adventure spot.

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Top Adventures For a Summer Getaway to Parry Sound

Lake Huron’s Bay is a result of the separation caused by the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island. And with the expansive Georgian Bay are several smaller bays… Read more »

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Explore Picton and Beyond This Summer – Beach Days, Wine Tours, Art Walks, and Lakeside Culture in One Trip

Enjoy a balanced escape in Prince Edward County by exploring the vibrant town of Picton and its scenic surroundings. Stroll the Bay of Quinte shoreline, dine on patios, or tour local wineries, breweries, and art galleries. Bike or hike the area’s many trails, enjoy a beach day at one of several nearby waterfronts, and catch a show at BASE31 or Theatre Roulant. Stay in cozy inns, cottages, or campgrounds for a relaxing getaway full of variety.

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Summer in Port Colborne: Horseback Beach Tours, Ship Watching, and More

Port Colborne is known for many things when it comes to being a tourist destination. The Lake Erie and Niagara region town is one of the quieter… Read more »

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What to See and Do at Biidaasige Park, Toronto’s Waterfront Park Now 10 Acres Bigger

Toronto has opened another 10 acres of Biidaasige Park, expanding the city’s newest waterfront destination along Lake Ontario and the restored Don River. The western section adds… Read more »

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Top Summer Activities in Fort Erie

Welcome to Fort Erie, an exciting summer destination for the town alone or a perfect starting point for a trip to Niagara Falls and your Lake Erie Road… Read more »

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10 Beach Day Trips From Kitchener-Waterloo to Beat the Heat This Summer

Living in the Kitchener-Waterloo region doesn’t mean you have to miss out on sandy beaches and refreshing coastal adventures. While the region may not have direct access… Read more »

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Nature, Nurture, and Charity: 16 Acre Sunflower Walk at Kadylack Farm in Perth County

Experience the enchantment of a 16-acre sunflower field at Kadylack Farm in Atwood, where visitors of all ages are welcome to immerse themselves in the joy that… Read more »