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Magic of Lights | Rad Torque Raceway | Drive Thru Lights YEG
We have been to the Magic of Lights before and it has always been a fantastic display of Christmas lights. If you are looking for something festive to do and its cold outside then check out the Magic of Lights! Drive this 2.5km drive thru this beautiful light display all from the comfort of your own vehicle. We recommend purchasing your ticket online as it creates less hassle at the gates and a smooth process. You can purchase a regular flex pass for 1 car up to 8 people or you can purchase a Dash pass to the front of...
Hamlet of Rochfort Bridge | Alberta Road Trip
Take a drive with us North on Highway 43 Alberta, Canada to check out the Hamlet of Rochfort Bridge and some other Historic sites along the way. The Hamlet of Rochfort Bridge is located in Lac St. Anne County and a must stop if in the area or looking for a short road trip from the city of Edmonton. This Hamlet in Central Alberta has the longest wooden trestle bridge in North America at an impressive 2414 feet long and 110 feet tall and was constructed in 1914 over the Paddle River (A small section has been replaced with steel). Check...
Big Valley Alberta | Alberta Road Trips
Today we braved the cold weather in Alberta plus a snow storm and headed South to Big Valley Alberta to check out the historic Round house and turn table, workshop, grain elevator and St. Edmunds Church. The Village of Big Valley Alberta is located in the county of Stettler south east of Red Deer. (64 km north of Drumheller) Big Valley was founded in 1907 however people had settled on the land long before then. If you are looking for a neat little place to visit and enjoy small towns and railways this is the place for you. This second...
AllStones Lake - Backcountry PLUZ Alberta
All Stones Lake is located in the Bighorn Backcountry just off the David Thompson Highway (Hwy 11) along Abraham Lake in Alberta, Canada. Park just to the east of the highway in the parking lot beside the lake. We would rate this as a Hard hike due to the steepness and elevation gain. Please go prepared with bear spray, proper footwear, water, map ect. DO YOUR RESEARCH! The parking lot has map of area along with an outhouse and a beautiful view of Abraham Lake. 843 m Elevation to summit in under 5 km Cross the highway and head to...
Siffleur Falls Backcountry | Alberta
The weekend we spent at Siffleur Falls Wilderness area will always hold a special place in our hearts as we were expecting a little baby girl at the end of summer. However I tell you this place will not disappoint, even if you just decide to do the first 4 km to the falls and lookout. However we decided to head past the crowds onto the unbeaten path and seek a place to spend a few nights. Our trip was a total of 15 km and 262 m elevation gain from start to finish. Keep in mind that most of...
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