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Snowshoeing at Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area

Add Snowshoeing at Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area to your list this winter! This beautiful Alberta conservation area has over 20 KM of trails to take. The Trails at ASCCA Located just southwest of Calgary, the Ann & Sandy...

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Grotto Canyon Ice Walk

Located just 15 minutes outside of Canmore, AB, the Grotto Canyon Ice Walk is a breathtaking walk along a frozen creek bed, leading to picturesque frozen waterfalls. Wear your ice grips, and keep an eye out for Hopi pictographs! Recently my friend ...

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Winter Glamping at Mount Engadine Lodge, Kananaskis

Tucked away in the Spray River Valley of Kananaskis Country, Mount Engadine Lodge is an absolute gem. And a must visit in winter! You can visit Mount Engadine Lodge year round, but we visited in winter and would definitely do it again! There's s...

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What to do in Fish Creek Park in Winter

Winter is a wonderful time to visit and explore Fish Creek Provincial Park! Here are some ideas of what there is to do in here in Winter. You may know this already, but we love Fish Creek Park in Calgary, AB. This beautiful provincial park is loc...

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Winter Campfires and Snowshoeing in Bragg Creek

Embrace winter fun with Winter Campfires and Snowshoeing in Bragg Creek Provincial Park! This is a great day trip activity. This winter we checked off one of our winter bucket list activities by going on a snowshoe and having a winter campfire. T...

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Family Friendly Halloween Events: Calgary and Edmonton Areas

Have some fun with your family this Halloween season! Here are Family Friendly Halloween Events in the Calgary and Edmonton Areas! UPDATED FOR HALLOWEEN 2020 – Make sure to visit each location’s website before your visit, for any special visi...

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5 Reasons to Visit Fish Creek Provincial Park in Fall

Get out and explore the outdoors this fall! Here are 5 Reasons to Visit Fish Creek Provincial Park in Fall. As you may already know, we are big fans of Fish Creek Provincial Park in Calgary. This beautiful park spans the length of much of the cit...

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Camp: Dinosaur Provincial Park

Nope, it's not in Drumheller folks. Dinosaur Provincial Park is a UNESCO world heritage site, just over two hours southwest of Calgary. With interpretive tours, camping amidst the hoodoos and amenities like showers, it's one of our top places to camp...

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