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15+ Waterfalls to Visit in and Around Ottawa

Ottawa is surrounded by some of Ontario’s most stunning waterfalls. Although most of the province’s famous falls are located in the south, there are still some worthwhile… Read more »

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14 of the Best Ontario Towns and Cities For a Beach Vacation This Summer

It might be difficult to pick your next beach destination in Ontario. Between Ontario’s interior lakes, rivers, and the Great Lakes of Ontario, Huron, or Erie, this… Read more »

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Must Visit Towns For a Summer Road Trip Around Georgian Bay

The Georgian Bay is located at the large eastern half of Lake Huron. The Bay is created from the northern shores, the Bruce Peninsula to the south,… Read more »

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20+ Reasons Why You Should Visit Perth

Much of this quaint capital of Lanark County looks much like it did when it was first settled by Scottish soldiers after the War of 1812-14 in… Read more »

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Ballet by the Ocean Returns for 2025 Season with Dance, Food, and Stunning New Brunswick Views

Atlantic Ballet Atlantique Canada is bringing back Ballet by the Ocean for its fifth season, offering audiences a one-of-a-kind experience that blends live dance, gourmet food, and… Read more »

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Lavender Farms in Ontario For a Day Trip

Summer brings warm sunny days and lavender blooms! So hit the road to enjoy a calming, meditative walks amongst these purple flowers.
Do yoga, propose, get married, or stay at some these farms, though not necessarily in this order!

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Carson-Pegasus: Visit This Small Alberta Provincial Park with a Big List of Things to Do

Carson-Pegasus Provincial Park is a small provincial park made up of two lakes: McLeod, and Little McLeod. Alberta’s forests stretch as far west as the BC border,… Read more »

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Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park: Explore, Learn and Comfort Camp at the Site of Treaty 7 Signing

Take a journey through Alberta’s indigenous history by exploring the Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park. Alberta comprises three main treaty territories: 6, 7, and 8. Calgary, for example,… Read more »

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Unlock the Best of Rondeau Provincial Park: Hike, Bike, and Relax on 11km of Lake Erie’s Scenic Shorline

Rondeau Provincial Park has incredible natural features, making it a popular draw for campers and day visitors. The park sits on 11km of Lake Erie shoreline, which… Read more »

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14 of the Best Islands to Visit in Ontario This Summer – Activities, Tours & Adventures

Between all of the Great Lakes and rivers in Ontario, there are “thousands” of islands across this large province. These include inhabited and uninhabited islands, as well… Read more »

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12 of the Best Gardens & Conservatories to Visit in Alberta

Discover the magnificent gardens of Alberta!

Enjoy the lovely flower beds maintained by volunteers at St Albert Botanic Garden, the gardens that extols Japanese-Canadian friendship at Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden, tropical plants inside Edmonton’s pyramids, prairie hardy plants at Olds College gardens, an extensive peony collection at Devonian Botanic Garden, butterflies fluttering amongst fragrant flowers at Calgary Zoo conservatory,blooming flowers set against the back drop of Cascade mountains at Cascade Gardens, and the gardens that pay tribute to George Pegg, whose work resulted in identifying Alberta’s Flora unique to Lac Ste Anne County.

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Explore E.C. Manning Park: Wildflowers, Forests, and Rugged Peaks

Part of the appeal of E.C. Manning Provincial Park is its general ease of access as well as the access it offers to beautiful British Columbia wilderness…. Read more »

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Summer Getaway to Nakusp: Beach Walks, Hot Springs & More in Kootenay Rockies

The shores of British Columbia’s Arrow Lakes offer a ton of space, parks, trails, and beaches for summer getaways. And while some areas are provincial parks with… Read more »

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Two Lakes, Endless Adventures: Summer Fun at Great Blue Heron Provincial Park

Northern parts of Saskatchewan is a hub of outdoor activity and recreation year-round. Much of this is due in part to the expansive Prince Albert National Park…. Read more »

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Great Sand Hills in Sceptre: Hike This Unique Desert in Saskatchewan

Discover the Great Sandhills, a hidden treasure in southwestern Saskatchewan. It is one of the largest sets of active sand dunes in the whole of Canada. Strong,… Read more »

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Summer Adventures at Lockston Path Provincial Park in Newfoundland

Lockston Path Provincial Park sits in the middle of the Bonavista Peninsula in eastern Newfoundland. The park has stunning coastal scenery within a 30km drive north, east, west, or south, and is only 45km from the town of Bonavista. And as it sits within the mainland, the park is a diverse mixture of scenery with a large Freshwater Pond central to the park’s summer recreation. Lockston Path Provincial Park has a quiet campground, a sandy freshwater beach, nature trails, and boating opportunities.

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Discover Pinware River Provincial Park: Labrador’s Accessible Wilderness Escape

The southeastern coast of Labrador is unlike any other part of the region. As a small section of what is called the Forteau Barrens of Newfoundland and… Read more »

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Alberta’s Best Views: Places to Find Parks Canada’s Red Chairs

Some of Alberta’s most iconic views are also the most relaxing! You might have already noticed a few pairs of Adirondack Chairs around National Parks in Alberta,… Read more »

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25 of the Best Things to Do in Southwest Alberta

Have you heard of an enticing area called the Crown of the Continent? Southwest Alberta falls within this incredible zone, offering up some of the best outdoor… Read more »

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Visit Sangudo Sundial: A Unique Alberta Roadside Attraction That Stands Tall Representing the Times Gone By

The long stretch of Highway 43 can take you from the western edge of Edmonton (or Spruce Grove and Stony Plain areas) all the way to Grande… Read more »

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Cape Forchu: Visit This Stunning Lighthouse in Nova Scotia This Summer

Cape Forchu’s famous lighthouse is a great place to spend an afternoon, or arrive later in the evening to catch a sunset. Located in Yarmouth County, Cape… Read more »

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Must Visit Nature Attractions on Prince Edward Island

Looking to unplug and reconnect with nature this summer? PEI is home to amazing beaches, gorgeous parks, spectacular views, and beautiful red clay roads that will lead… Read more »

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Peche Island in Windsor: Visit This Secluded Island on Detroit River

Peche Island is located on the Detroit River, just off the coast of the City of Windsor. At only 86 acres in area, it is a rather… Read more »

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Places to Go for Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta

The province of Alberta is full of opportunities to hop onto a body of water or a river, so the fact that there is an amazing number… Read more »