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12 Must-Visit Small Towns in Southern Alberta

From the Rockies to the foothills, the river valleys, badlands, and prairies are several southern Alberta towns with their own unique charm, attractions, and summer events. For… 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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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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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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Summer Getaway to Edmundston: From Riverbanks to Rolling Hills

Edmundston, a small inland city in New Brunswick, offers scenic waterfront views along the Saint John and Madawaska Rivers, nestled in rolling hills ideal for hiking and recreation. Despite being far from the coast, it features summer festivals, cycling trails like the Petit Témis, and riverside walks. Rich in history and culture, Edmundston hosts museums, such as the Madawaska Historical Museum and Fortin-du-Petit-Sault. Nearby, the New Brunswick Botanical Garden showcases themed gardens and scenic trails, perfect for exploration and relaxation.

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Ontario Water Parks: Inflatable, Amusement and Resort Water Parks to Visit This Summer

Nothing says summer like a trip to a water park. Cool off with friends and family while slipping and sliding through various fun water structures for an… Read more »

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Getaway to Battle Harbour: Labrador’s Timeless Coastal Retreat

A trip to Battle Island on the east coast of Labrador is unlike any other across the province. Battle Harbour, located on Battle Island, is an incredible… 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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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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Summer in Gimli: Make the Best of Your Trip to this Lake Winnipeg Town With These Adventures

There are many beautiful parts of Lake Winnipeg that offer numerous reasons to make a summer visit. Whether it be a day trip from Winnipeg, a weekend… Read more »

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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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15 Small Towns For a Weekend Trip in Alberta

There are several staycations around Alberta that you can create within our large provincial borders. Beyond Alberta’s Provincial Parks, National Parks, campgrounds, and big cities, you can… 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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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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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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5 Inflatable Water Parks in Saskatchewan to Have a Bouncing Time This Summer

Looking for fun-filled adventures on the water this summer in Saskatchewan? Sask Aquatic Adventures will operate giant inflatable water parks at five locations this year. Sask Aquatic… 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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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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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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Things to Do Around Chain Lakes Provincial Park in Alberta Where Ranchlands Meet Mountain Vistas

The Alberta foothills are filled with beautiful places to camp, explore, and adventure. And if a thrilling or adventurous getaway isn’t what you’re after, the foothills are… Read more »

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Escape to Notre Dame Provincial Park: Central Newfoundland Gem for Water Adventures, Wildlife, and Camping

Notre Dame Provincial Park sits in central Newfoundland and is conveniently close to the Trans Canada Highway. The park surrounds Junction Pond, which is a source for many of the park’s activities. The park’s campground is packed with amenities to make for a comfortable stay within the surrounding boreal forests.

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12 Reasons Why You Should Visit Cardston on a Weekend Trip

The southern Alberta town of Cardston sits in the rolling foothills just on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. This scenic town is situated between the St…. Read more »

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5 Reasons to Visit Parlee Beach Provincial Park This Summer

Parlee Beach Provincial Park is a gem nestled on the shores of New Brunswick, the warm summer waters of the Northumberland Strait lapping at the shoreline. Whether… Read more »

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Spend a Night at Canada’s Only Working Lighthouse Inn

Prince Edward Island is home to many amazing inns and lighthouses. However, this unique inn truly stands out and lights the way to a good night’s sleep…. Read more »