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 »
Battle River Train Excursions 2026: Ride East-Central Alberta Rails on Themed Tours
Embark on an enchanting journey through Alberta’s Battle River valley on Battle River Train Excursions. The tours treat passengers to the picturesque views of the Alberta countryside… Read more »
Top Things to Do on Your Trip to Nanton
The small community of Nanton is located on Highway 2 on the eastern edge of the Alberta foothills. Its location, just an hour from two of Alberta’s… Read more »
Frank Lake: See Hundreds of Swans During Spring Near Calgary
Plan a birding day trip to the south of Calgary during Spring. You may be yet to hear of Frank Lake in Alberta, as it is not… Read more »
25 Things to Do This Spring in Calgary
You know exactly what’s in the air. The weather is warmer, and the flowers will begin to bloom. There are a growing number of things to do… Read more »
Birding Locations In and Around Edmonton
Bird watching, also called birding, is an activity that can be shared by young and old. You can find plenty of places to spot your feathered friends… Read more »
15 Spring Day Trips From Edmonton
While spring vacations may not take us far, there’s still plenty to discover close to home. Even without exotic travel plans, exploring our own backyard can be… Read more »
Explore the Night Sky at the Hesje Observatory Near Edmonton
Located southeast of Edmonton, the Miquelon Lake Provincial Park is a great day trip for all who want to escape the city. The park is known for… Read more »
Vegreville: Things to Do in the Town of the World’s Largest Pysanka
Don’t miss this stop on Alberta’s eastern Trans Canada Highway. Vegreville might be hard to miss as the town is marked by the world-famous and World’s Largest… Read more »
Nine Mile Creek Recreation Area: A Scenic Escape on Lesser Slave Lake
All around the shores of the large Lesser Slave Lake are incredible opportunities for recreation. From the more remote Hilliard’s Bay Provincial Park to Lesser Slave Lake… Read more »
Cross Lake Provincial Park: Ways to Explore This Nature’s Escape in North-Central Alberta
Don’t let this park’s name confuse you; Cross Lake Provincial Park is located on north-central Alberta’s Steele Lake. While it may be a small lake, this Athabasca-region… Read more »
Canadian Rockies Hot Springs Road Trip From Calgary
As the old adage goes, it is not about the destination but rather the journey. This rule should apply to every road trip, especially between Alberta and… Read more »
25 Places to Go Camping in and Around Calgary
You do not need to drive much distance to find beautiful, scenic, or unique campsites around Calgary. To the west of Calgary, the highways are dotted with… Read more »
Wineries and Meaderies to Visit in Alberta
Did you know that Alberta is home to at least 10 wineries and meaderies? Nestled in some of our province’s most scenic regions are fruit groves, honey… Read more »
8 Places Named After Women to Visit in Alberta
Many of us have visited places like Lake Louise, Mount Edith Cavell, or Alberta’s parks. And some of us have visited these places over and over again…. Read more »
Explore Rummel Lake Near Calgary: A Scenic Hike Amid Towering Peaks
Some of Alberta’s best or most renowned hiking trails start from the Smith Dorien Trail in Kananaskis Country. The Smith Dorien Trail runs north to south and… Read more »
Rock Lake Provincial Park: Things to Do at This Hidden Gem Between Hinton and Jasper
Jasper National Park may be the major attraction west of Hinton. But within the area, and before any National Park border, are immense wilderness areas open for… Read more »
25 Giant Attractions For Your Road Trip Across Northern Alberta
The number of large, enormous, and even humungous roadside attractions in Alberta can seem endless. You are bound to run into a neat and unique ‘big item’… Read more »
Outdoor Adventures at Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area
Sulphur Gates Provincial Recreational Area, a beautiful gem of the Grande Cache area is tucked away off Highway 40 just south of town. The recreational area covering an area of more than 1000 hectares is free to visit and can provide an entire day’s worth of fun and outdoor activity.
10 Things to Do on Your Trip to St. Paul, Alberta
If you know of the town of St. Paul but have never been here, then it may be due in part to their famous UFO Landing Pad…. Read more »
Spring Break Getaway Ideas in Alberta
Whether your break is from school or work, there are plenty of ways to spend a memorable vacation with friends and family in Alberta during spring break…. Read more »
Troll Falls: An Easy, Family Friendly Frozen Waterfall Day Trip From Calgary
The winter trails of Kananaskis are nearly as abundant as the summer trails. Whether you choose to hike, bike, ski, or snowshoe, Kananaskis has a trail for… Read more »
15 Things to Do in Kananaskis Country Before Winter Ends
Have you been to Kananaskis Country this winter? If not, now is the time to go to enjoy the breathtaking winter scenery in Alberta’s Rocky Mountain foothills… Read more »
Escape to Skoki Lodge: A Cozy Winter Getaway Beyond Lake Louise
This winter, nestle yourself way back in the Banff backcountry for an unforgettable and unique experience. Beyond the tall peaks that surround the Lake Louise Ski Resort… Read more »