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The Rocky Mountains bordering British Columbia and Alberta are famous for destinations like Jasper, Lake Louise, Canmore and Banff, but have you been to Fairmont Hot Springs yet? When I think of taking a trip to the mountains, the first places that pop into my mind are Jasper and Banff followed by Canmore and Lake Louise. There is truly a reason that people flock to these beautiful towns – they are stunning year-round! The world…
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Contributed by Alberta Mamas Planning an Alberta Road Trip? There is almost nothing better than a road trip, with the exception of going on a road trip and making a pit stop to see that world’s largest honeybee or a real-life UFO landing pad. In honour of all things weird, here’s our ultimate list of all things roadside in Alberta. Alberta Road Trip Attractions Andrew, Alberta What to see: World’s Largest MallardWhere to see it: Just…
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Check out Western Canada’s largest amusement park! Many people have lived in Alberta their whole life and have never been to Calaway Park! Just a few minutes East of Calgary on the Trans-Canada Highway, Calaway Park is renowned as Western Canada’s largest amusement park. It’s a fairly easy road trip from many places in Alberta, especially Southern and Central locations. You may have even driven past it numerous times when you’ve headed to Canmore, Banff…
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Calgary is the fifth largest city in Canada and also ranked at the top for sunniest Canadian cities! The city is diverse with plenty of activities and fun for all ages. If your planning on taking a trip to Calgary for the weekend or even a few days, here is a great list of ideas for a fun family getaway, especially in the warmer months! Choose a great hotel for kids in Calgary. Plan your…
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Jasper is a beautiful alpine town in Canada framed by the snow-capped Canadian Rockies. It is an easy road-trip from Edmonton, Red Deer or Calgary; or an excellent place to stop for a night or two on your bigger Canadian adventure! In fact, Jasper was recently voted best ski town in North America by USA Today. If you are looking to breathe in some clean, fresh mountain air and just get away from “it all”,…
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