HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Located outside the town of Banff is the Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station. This heritage site not only offered scientific functions but has immaculate views of the town and surrounding landscapes below. Perched at the top of a rocky ridge, the observatory is a small 3×3 meter building that was built, using natural materials to ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Alberta, Canada, is home to a plethora of unique and intriguing museums that offer visitors a chance to step back in time, explore different cultures, and even experience the quirky side of history. This blog post will take you on a journey through some of these hidden gems. World Famous Gopher Hole Museum First on ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Along the scenic Crowsnest Pass Highway, as you drive through the remnants of what once was Turtle Mountain and the town of Frank, be sure to pull over. Here lies the historic site of Canada’s deadliest rockslide, which tragically buried the town in 1903. Follow along as we take a stroll through history and discover ...
July 15th, 2024 Read More »
HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. If you love discovering new spaces and places, an Alberta small-town tour might be in order. We love sharing the lesser-known destinations in our beautiful province. Not only are they filled with character and charm, but they offer such a genuine experience as they aren’t overrun with tourists and tourist attractions. If you want to ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. If you’re familiar with small-town Alberta, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Albertans pride themselves on dreaming up some of the wildest attractions around. This province is a goldmine for all things quirky, from big eggs to big beavers to the world’s largest pierogi. Alberta is famous for its weird, wacky and downright bizarre. ...
July 12th, 2024 Read More »
HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. This adorable bakery and coffee shop in Okotoks is known for many things. To its loyal patrons who travel from as far as High River, Turner Valley, Black Diamond, and even further, it’s known for its delicious coffee and unbeatable baked goods. But, to social media, 94 Take the Cake is known for its wonderfully ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Wendy's Dairy Bar in Vauxhall is a nostalgia throwback for those that love the charm of yesteryear. A visit to this drive-in restaurant means savouring delicious food and the simple joy of enjoying a meal under the open sky. Wendy's Dairy Bar adds a unique flavour to your summer adventures in Alberta! The experience of ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. These destinations, nestled in Alberta, offer the opportunity to unplug, relax, and immerse yourself in the natural world. Waterton Lakes National Park Waterton is a national park located in southwest Alberta. It is famous for its scenic beauty, including stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and glacial valley. Waterton Park offers a range of activities ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Alberta has over 600 freshwater lakes around this vast and beautiful province. If you love the outdoors and a little bit of adventure, you’ve got a wealth of options to choose from. Lake Claire, hidden deep within Wood Buffalo National Park, is one of Canada’s most captivating wonders. This expansive lake, covering over 1,400 square ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. There’s nothing better than fresh flowers. Well, actually, there is. The only thing better than fresh flowers is fresh flowers that you’ve picked yourself. When you think Alberta farms, you might think cattle or grains, but we’re here to tell you that we have a lot more than that. In fact, we have a whole ...
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HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Showcasing everything we love about Alberta. Known as the Banff Merman, this bizarre taxidermy creation is a must-see for all who venture to the Banff Trading Post. The Banff Merman, with its grotesque mix of mammalian and aquatic features, is one of the few mummified mermaids (or mermen) found around the world. Its origin remains a mystery, and its age is ...
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