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Feel the Roar: Why Drag Racing Should Top Your Medicine Hat Summer List

From thundering jet cars to family-friendly fun, here's why a day at the MHDRA track belongs on every Medicine Hat summer bucket list. There's a sound that defines summer in southern Alberta. It's not the buzz of a lawnmower or…
June 24, 2026 Read More »


ICYMI: What a Notorious City! The Secrets of Moose Jaw’s Underground Tunnels

Did you know that Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, holds secrets that rival the drama of a Hollywood gangster movie? This unsuspecting prairie city has a scandalous past tied to smuggling, underground hideouts, and even Al Capone himself. Yes, the Al Capone.…
June 23, 2026 Read More »


How to Plan Your Trip Along Alberta’s Highway 3 Ale Trail

Highway 3 Ale Trail trip planning guide to Southern Alberta’s breweries, scenic drives, local food, and top stops from Crowsnest Pass to Medicine Hat. If your ideal getaway includes great beer, wide-open scenery, and a string of welcoming small cities…
June 22, 2026 Read More »


ICYMI: Hidden in the Prairies: Alberta’s Alien-Looking Red Rock Coulee Is Unreal

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.…
June 20, 2026 Read More »


ICYMI: Saskatchewan’s Not All Flat! Explore the Unexpected Heights of Cypress Hills

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…
June 19, 2026 Read More »


Discover Alberta’s Quirkiest Stay: The Cobblestone Manor

Looking for a hidden gem? Discover the lore, eccentric architecture, and cozy rooms of Alberta's own weird and wonderful Cobblestone Manor. Forget cookie-cutter hotels and standardized suites! If you want a travel experience that pairs history with a healthy dose…
June 18, 2026 Read More »


ICYMI: 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…
June 16, 2026 Read More »


Redcliff Days Returns! Get Ready for the Annual Community Celebration: June 19-21

Redcliff residents and visitors can mark their calendars for one of the community’s signature events of the year. Redcliff Days 2026 is scheduled to run from June 19 through June 21, bringing the town together for its annual community celebration.…
June 15, 2026 Read More »


ICYMI: Ice Cream, Prairie Charm, and Mountain Peaks—Discover Mountain View

Tucked away in the landscapes of southwestern Alberta lies Mountain View, a small but enchanting hamlet. With its unique location, stunning vistas, and opportunities for outdoor exploration, Mountain View is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered. Where is…
June 13, 2026 Read More »


Chasing the Sun: Why Desert Blume is the Ultimate Summer Golf Adventure

Discover summer golf at Desert Blume Golf Club in Medicine Hat, with pristine course conditions, dining, stay-and-play options, and helpful golf tips. Looking for where to golf this summer in Southern Alberta? Desert Blume Golf Club stands out as one…
June 12, 2026 Read More »


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