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This Is When Waterton Truly Glows—Discover the Park at Golden Hour

Waterton Lakes National Park is a stunning fusion of mountains, prairies, and lakes. Known for its beauty and biodiversity, this small yet mighty park is a sanctuary for nature lovers, adventurers, and anyone seeking a slice of tranquility. But there’s…
15 August 2025 Read More »


Why This Tiny Alberta Museum Full of Windmills Might Surprise You

In the quiet hamlet of Etzikom lies a treasure trove of history and innovation – the Etzikom Windmill Museum. This unique destination showcases the evolution of wind power and its role in shaping rural communities. Whether you’re a history buff,…
14 August 2025 Read More »


Hidden Among Prairie Grass: Saskatchewan’s Great Sandhills Will Surprise You

Great Sandhills in Saskatchewan is a wonder of nature that truly needs to be seen to be believed! This expansive area of rolling sand dunes offers a breathtaking and unexpected landscape in the heart of Canada. If you’re looking for…
13 August 2025 Read More »


More Than a Maze: Discover Farm Fun, Sunflowers, and Family Smiles in Lethbridge

Looking for the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, farm fun, and quality time in the countryside? The Lethbridge Corn Maze offers all of this and more, making it a must-visit destination for families, couples, and anyone eager to disconnect from…
12 August 2025 Read More »


ICYMI: Eleven Of The Best And Easiest To Find Roadside Viewpoints To Stop At In Alberta

In Alberta, we are blessed with beautiful views and, thankfully, incredibly convenient viewpoints to get the best possible glimpses of those views. Many people think you need to embark on a hike or take a gondola to see the most…
11 August 2025 Read More »


Hidden on the Highway: Alberta’s Prairie Memories Museum Brings History to Life

In the charming community of Irvine, Alberta, the Prairie Memories Museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into life on the Canadian prairies over a hundred years ago. With its town square setting, restored historical buildings, and a collection of artifacts…
9 August 2025 Read More »


One of Alberta’s Quirkiest Attractions: Why Everyone Loves Medicine Hat’s Giant Chess

Medicine Hat is home to a giant claim to fame—the largest chess set in the world! Whether you love to play chess, are a curious traveller, or just looking for a unique destination to spice up your summer road trip,…
8 August 2025 Read More »


Alberta’s Most Peaceful Place? Discover the Beauty of Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge is a place where peace, culture, and history intersect. This garden retreat was designed as a symbol of Japan-Canada friendship and a celebration of the resilience and contributions of Japanese Canadians. Established in 1967…
7 August 2025 Read More »


ICYMI: Savour the Sweet Scoop at Swirl’s Ice Cream in Medicine Hat

When the summer sun is shining and you’re craving something cool, there’s only one place in Medicine Hat that does it right every time—Swirl’s Ice Cream! Proudly serving the community for an incredible 41 seasons, Swirl’s is much more than…
6 August 2025 Read More »


The Day the Mountain Fell: Why You Need to See Alberta’s Frank Slide for Yourself

The Frank Slide remains one of the most sobering and fascinating chapters in Canadian history. This rockslide reshaped the physical landscape of Turtle Mountain and the town of Frank while also carving a place in history as a powerful illustration…
5 August 2025 Read More »


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