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Small Towns in Alberta to Visit This Fall

Alberta’s cities sure do look good in the fall. But so do all the smaller towns around the province! Get out for a day or weekend this… Read more »

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Tranquil Escape to Pierre Grey’s Lakes Provincial Park: Discover the Hidden Treasures of Northwest Alberta

The northwestern Alberta foothills are slightly more remote than the southern hills. The foothills around Grande Cache offer much in the ways of things to do- all… Read more »

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Halifax’s Hidden Gem: Embark on a Historical Journey Through McNabs Island’s Forts and Scenic Hiking Trails

A trip to McNabs Island in Halifax Harbour is a unique trip no matter your reason for visiting. The Island served as a military fort for over… Read more »

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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 »

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Experience Changing Seasons on the Sussex Bluff Trail: Make the Best of Your Hike Amid New Brunswick’s Lush Landscapes

Southern New Brunswick is greatly shaped by the St. John River, many smaller rivers, and the Bay of Fundy. These bodies of water have helped to carve… Read more »

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Make the Most of Your Trip to Turkey Point Provincial Park: Top Activities and Adventures

Turkey Point Provincial Park is on the north end of the Inner Long Point Bay. These quieter Lake Erie shoreline areas around Long Point Bay create the perfect setting for a summer getaway or a vacation in the cooler spring and fall months. One of the biggest draws for this park in the summers is the beach. Not only is the Turkey Point beach long and expansive or soft and sandy, but it is also in a calm spot on the lake with shallow shores and warmer waters.

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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 »

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Top Activities at Long Point Provincial Park: A Sandy Beach Paradise on Lake Erie and Birdwatcher’s Dream

One of the coolest things about visiting Long Point is the nature, wildlife, and the number of birds to spot. On top of these nature activities, there… Read more »

A Day at the World Famous Gopher Hole Museum: Picnics, Photos, and Quirky Fun in Torrington

A Day at the World Famous Gopher Hole Museum: Picnics, Photos, and Quirky Fun in Torrington

The history of Alberta’s most unique museum starts with, of course, gophers! The World Famous Gopher Hole Museum in Torrington (east-central Alberta) has those little critters to… Read more »

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10 Roadside Attractions For a Road Trip in New Brunswick

Along New Brunswick’s roads, there are many wonderful attractions for you to discover and enjoy. Slow down and stop to stretch your legs to see what makes… Read more »

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25 Must Visit Nature Parks in British Columbia

From the stunning Pacific Rim coastal park to parks offering serenity and seclusion, unique to the province – you be awe-struck by the outstanding beauty of the… Read more »

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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 »

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Roadside Attractions For a Road Trip in Manitoba

Feel like heading out on a road trip and doing something fun? Visiting Manitoba’s several large roadside attractions is a great way to get out and about… Read more »

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Port Burwell Provincial Park: 2.5 km Long Beach Paradise You Can’t Miss

For one of the quieter escapes in the area with any amenity you’d need on a trip, Port Burwell Provincial Park is a perfect summer or fall destination. The park covers a smaller 2.5km stretch of shoreline and extends north to cover the forested areas to the west of Big Otter Creek.

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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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15 Giant Attractions For a Road Trip in Saskatchewan

Are you feeling up for a road trip? The Prairie provinces boast of larger-than-life sculptures, and Saskatchewan has its own fair share of big things. Hit the… Read more »

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Unique Places to visit in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan has some of the unique, naturally occurring, geographically interesting terrains and features which many people are unaware of!

Visit every single one of these places in this list of unusual/unique places and rediscover this prairie province of Canada!

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25+ Outdoor Adventures in Southwest Manitoba

Southwestern Manitoba is rich in history with a beautiful and unique landscape. Whether you want to enjoy the beauty of the land or walk with the pioneers,… Read more »

25 Must Visit Nature Attractions and Nature Hotspots in and Around Ottawa

25 Must Visit Nature Attractions and Nature Hotspots in and Around Ottawa

Ottawa and area feature a range of natural attractions, from quaint city parks, conservation areas, wild forests, waterfalls, lookouts, and provincial parks. Whether you want to go… Read more »

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15 Picturesque Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Eastern Ontario

The eastern part of Ontario is dotted with lakes and full of charming little towns, each with its own personality and unique attractions. If you’re looking for… Read more »

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Must Visit Nature Attractions in Manitoba

Explore the unique natural beauty that is Manitoba. The tundra landscape of Churchill, the sand dunes of Spruce woods, the snakes at Narcisse, the crystal clear waters… Read more »

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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.

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Hiking Trails at Birds Hill Provincial Park

Located close to Winnipeg, Birds Hill Provincial Park is frequented by visitors throughout the year. A popular activity for visitors at the parks is cycling or hiking… Read more »

150 Things to Do in Saskatchewan

150 Things to Do in Saskatchewan

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