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Saskatchewan’s Not All Flat! Explore the Unexpected Heights of Cypress Hills
By Nerissa McNaughton on July 31st, 2025
Imagine a place where rolling hills meet dense forests, where sunsets paint the sky, and where adventure is around every corner! This place exists at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park, an extraordinary destination that stretches across the Saskatchewan-Alberta border. Known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and endless outdoor activities, this unique park is the perfect ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ICYMI: Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station
By Candice Klyle on July 30th, 2025
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 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ICYMI: This Stunning 3-Tiered Alberta Waterfall Needs A Spot On Your Bucket List
By Britanny Burr on July 29th, 2025
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for adventure and a big love for Alberta’s great outdoors, Crescent Falls should be high on your list of must-do’s. Tucked away in the heart of the Rocky Mountain foothills, this stunning three-tiered waterfall offers a slice of paradise just waiting to be explored. Crescent Falls Provincial ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ICYMI.: The World’s Largest Beaver Dam Is In Alberta & You Can Literally See It From Space
By Britanny Burr on July 27th, 2025
Picture this: a colossal structure, intricately woven from branches, twigs, and mud, stretching across the landscape as far as the eye can see. It’s not a man-made wonder like the Great Wall of China or the Pyramids of Egypt, but rather a creation of one of nature’s most ingenious engineers—the beaver. Nestled in Wood Buffalo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ICYMI.: Hook, Line, and Adventure: Alberta’s Top 8 Fly Fishing Hotspots
By Britanny Burr on July 26th, 2025
Calling all fly fishing fanatics in the great province of Alberta! If you’re ready to cast your line into pristine waters and reel in some unforgettable memories, you’re in for a treat. From tranquil rivers to breathtaking lakes, we’ve scoured the province to bring you the top eight fly fishing areas that will have you ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Once a Lifeline for Farmers—Now One of Alberta’s Most Striking Ruins
By Nerissa McNaughton on July 25th, 2025
The Brooks Aqueduct is a fascinating blend of history, engineering, and natural wonder. Built in the early 20th century, this structure is an important part of how settlers helped shape the Canadian Prairies. What Is the Brooks Aqueduct? The Brooks Aqueduct is an elevated concrete irrigation channel that stretches over 3.2 kilometers across the prairie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hidden in the Prairies: Alberta’s Alien-Looking Red Rock Coulee Is Unreal
By Nerissa McNaughton on July 24th, 2025
Summer is the perfect time to make memories, and what better way to capture those moments than through photography? You don’t need to be a professional or have fancy gear to document your adventures; your smartphone is all you need. With a little creativity and the right tips, you can take stunning photos that perfectly ... Read More »
1 responseAlberta’s Secret Mountain Lake Escape—Why Elkwater Is the Summer Spot Locals Love
By Nerissa McNaughton on July 23rd, 2025
Elkwater Lake offers an escape into nature with plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re a camper, a hiker, or simply looking for a peaceful day by the water, this destination is a must! A Glimpse into Elkwater’s History The Cypress Hills area has a rich history, shaped by its geography and cultural ... Read More »
1 responseMore Than Just Old Buildings: What Makes Fort Macleod’s Fort Museum a Must-Visit
By Nerissa McNaughton on July 22nd, 2025
Looking for a summer getaway that blends history, culture, and unforgettable experiences? Put Fort Macleod your road trip! Located in one of the province’s most scenic regions, The Fort offers a unique glimpse into the past while providing activities and exhibits the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re a history buff, a lover of heritage, ... Read More »
1 responseICYMI: This Grill In The Prairies Is Home To Some of the Best Burgers In Alberta
By Britanny Burr on July 21st, 2025
Hey, burger lovers! We’ve got something special for you. This spot is tucked away and not widely known about. But, to know it is to love it. If you love exploring the best of the best in Alberta’s hidden gems, you’re in for a treat. In the small prairie town of Eckville, Alberta, The Boxcar ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!ICYMI: Six Weirdly Wonderful Alberta Attractions That You Won’t Believe Are Real
By Britanny Burr on July 19th, 2025
When it comes to Alberta, there are endless opportunities for exploration. From the mountains to the prairies, metropolitan cities to charming small towns, there’s so much to be discovered. Among the list of things you need to experience in Alberta is a whole whack of absurd attractions that you won’t believe exist in real life. ... Read More »
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