Alberta

Turner Valley

Where Alberta’s oil boom began

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Did you know that a small town in southern Alberta is the birthplace of the modern oil and gas...

Fort MacLoed

Fort Macleod's NWMP Musical Ride is Western Canadiana

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When a town is named after the main attraction, you know it's a place you don't want to miss. The...

Lethbridge

Splash down in Lethbridge this summer

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Home to cactus and rattlesnakes and a desert-like climate, (yes, right here in Alberta!) I was...

Lethbridge

Five cool ways to explore the river valley of Lethbridge

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Even though I attended the University of Lethbridge many years ago, I never took the time get to...

Castle Provincial Park

Accessibility at its finest: Castle Provincial Park

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2017 was an exciting year for Canada. We celebrated our 150th birthday while also celebrating that...

Remington Museum

An incredible Canadian story: Remington Carriage Museum

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I've lived in Alberta my whole life and had never heard about the Remington Carriage Museum until we...

Crowsnest Pass

Grab a bike and pedal the trails of Crowsnest Pass

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With our rental bikes loaded in the back of our truck, we drove down Highway 3 and past the famous...

Pincher Creek

Five ways to explore Pincher Creek

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Surrounded by prairies, historical sites, and the Rocky Mountains, Pincher Creek often gets left out...

Find your golden teen years in Three Hills

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Growing up in a small prairie town in the ‘80s, like I did, you had to make your own fun. It was an...

Waterton

A jewel of a park: Waterton

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Purple wildflowers carpet the grassy hillsides as the morning sun warms the Waterton Lakes valley...

Summer spectacular: e-bike, then hike and dine

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Not sure what I expected when I selected Level 2 on the power mode switch. Helmet strapped on, I...

Castle

Connecting to the land: Alberta's Castle Provincial Park

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Rolling prairie hills and grasslands abruptly give way to the montane forest and mountains of the...

Waterton

Five ways to find your Zen in Waterton

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The mighty Canadian Rockies thrust themselves upward abruptly from the soft rolling landscape of the...

Red Deer

Unplug and explore Central Alberta

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As you head east through Central Alberta, through Red Deer County from Highway 2 to 2A to Highway 21...

Lacombe

Laid back in Lacombe County: Get back to Alberta’s roots

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Mirror is place where you have to slow down, take your time and appreciate the finer things of rural...

Camrose

Click your heels and find yourself in Camrose

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Mainstreet marquees, heritage buildings, boutique shops, craft stores, cafes and good restaurants...

Trochu

Where the heck is Trochu?

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Ask for recommendations on where to go for a quick romantic getaway in Alberta, and the town of...

Cypress Hills

Biking, boating and comfort camping in Cypress Hills

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One pedal stroke after another, we work our mountain bikes to the top of Old Baldy Trail in Elkwater...