Alberta's South General Interest

• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to General Interest in Alberta's South, Alberta.

The best wines in the world seem to come from temperate, warm places like France, Italy, New Zealand, Australia, South America and California. It sometimes comes as a surprise to people, then, that Canada—often associated with cold, harsh weather patterns—has a booming wine industry that has been producing world-class vintages for decades. Canadian wine has garnered the country international recognition as a producer of fine, award-winning vino.

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Alberta’s Not So Badlands

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All Aboard! Exploring Canada by Train

Upon thinking of Canada, one cannot suppress images of open space, diverse landscapes and striking hospitality spread among urban centres and rural communities. With a total area of 9,984,670 sq km (3,855,103 sq mi), plus natural attractions such as...

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Backwoods Theatre

Camping is one of the fastest growing recreational activities. More and more families are packing tent or trailer and heading to one of Alberta’s many provincial parks and campgrounds.

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Badlands and Bones

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Dinosaur Provincial Park

With a captivating landscape composed of canyons, cliffs, gulches and oddly-shaped buttes, Dinosaur Provincial Park boasts some of the most impressive scenery the Badlands have to offer. But as the site of one of the most important fossil beds in the world, the park offers much more than spectacular scenery.

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Dinosaur Valley

Tucked in southern Alberta's vast prairie lies one of the province's most fascinating landscapes: the Badlands. Visible layers of mudstone, sandstone, coal and shale found throughout the area's rocky terrain are a testament to the Badlands' geological past, which dates back 70 million years.

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Head Smashed-In Buffalo Jump

Traveling south from Calgary often to be destination oriented. We usually have a definite place to go and a limited time to get there. Fortunately, one of the most dramatic sites in southern Alberta is only a short side trip away.

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Preparing for a Horse Pack Trip

Did you ever imagine you would be going on a horse pack trip? Let alone by yourself? The outfitter said anyone with good balance and a better sense of humor could do these trips.

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Road Trip through the Cowboy Trail

For all those aspiring ranchers and cowboys hoping to explore Alberta's wild west, get ready to road trip through the prairies along the Cowboy Trail. Travel back to Alberta's pioneer days and ranching past, and experience what life was like for those adventurers who explored the foothills of Alberta's Rocky Mountains

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Southbound Skidooing

The Crowsnest Pass is an area that has become synonymous with coal. This is a valley that not only echoes with the voices of countless miners, but with the cries of joy from people experiencing it’s newest attraction—Snowmobiling.

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Horseshoe Canyon - Drumheller
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