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ICYMI: Once a Lifeline for Farmers—Now One of Alberta’s Most Striking Ruins

Posted on September 25, 2026

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… Read More »

ICYMI: Ten Tiny Towns You Need to Visit While the Fall Colours Are Popping

Posted on September 23, 2026

Autumn signals the end of summer and the dreaded shorter, colder days ahead. We get that the pending doom can make it pretty hard to… Read More »

Final Call for Summer Dining: 5 Southern Alberta Eateries Worth One Last Road Trip

Posted on September 21, 2026

Discover the best Southern Alberta restaurants for summer dining, from prairie steakhouses to lakeside elegance. Explore five must-try eateries today. Summer in Southern Alberta means… Read More »

Yellow Aspens, Cool Water, and Clear Skies:  Why Shoulder Season is the Best Time to Stay at Mountain Haven

Posted on September 18, 2026

Mountain Haven in Alberta is an ideal escape with modern comfort, nearby attractions, frontier history, and easy adventure. A mountain trip can be hard to… Read More »

Cool Crisp Air and Empty Campsites: The Magic of Paddling Lakeland’s Circuit in Shoulder Season

Posted on September 16, 2026

Choose a new type of adventure this summer. Paddle the Lakeland Canoe Circuit. If you live in Alberta, you already know the province delivers big… Read More »

Squeeze in One Last Peaceful Weekend Getaway Before Summer Fades Away

Posted on September 14, 2026

Have you heard of Prairie Rose Cottage in Fort Macleod? Learn what to do, plan day trips, and use our handy checklist to book your… Read More »

Running Out of Summer Weekends? Feel the Engine Roar at Medicine Hat Speedway

Posted on September 11, 2026

Zoom over to the Speedway for family fun! Looking for things to do in Medicine Hat this summer that get the whole family cheering? The… Read More »

Squeeze One Last Angling Adventure Into Your Summer Before Fall Arrives

Posted on September 9, 2026

Where wide-open water, prized sport fish, and easy public access come together for one of southern Alberta's finest summer traditions The South Saskatchewan River carves… Read More »

Don’t Let Summer End Without Dining Inside Cardston’s Handcrafted Cobblestone Manor

Posted on September 7, 2026

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… Read More »

Running Out of Summer Days? Level Up Your Final Weeks at Space Arcaders

Posted on September 4, 2026

Looking for family-friendly fun that works rain or shine? Space Arcaders in Medicine Hat delivers classic arcade excitement for kids, teens, adults, and everyone in… Read More »

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