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How and When to See the Northern Lights in Alberta

23-May-2018

What if you were one trip away from seeing the most beautiful thing in the world? It may sound like an exaggeration, but there is nothing quite like seeing the Northern Lights. And many people don’t know that you can actually see the Northern Lights quite vividly right here in Canada’s Lakeland! Keep reading to…

5 Upcoming Lakeland Events You Don’t Want to Miss

09-May-2018

Alberta’s Lakeland is a visitor’s dream. The forests, lakes, and abundant natural beauty take your breath away. This is the backdrop to some amazing family-friendly events in 2018. There’s music festivals, rodeos, mud events, pumpkin-themed fun, and much more. Read on to learn about just 5 of the exciting upcoming Lakeland events in 2018. 1….

5 Things to Do in Alberta this Summer

02-May-2018

Canada is known for cold winters with ice and snow that doesn’t seem to go away. But what about the beautiful Canadian summers? They’re known for beautiful places to hike and visit, along with fun and interesting festivals, there are things to do in Alberta throughout the warmest season of the year. If you’re looking…

5 Great Vacation Spots in Alberta’s Lakeland

11-Apr-2018

The tourist industry in Alberta is nearly 150 years old. Alberta tourism yields $8 billion in annual spending and attracts people from all over the world. Alberta’s Lakeland is one of the best regions to vacation in the province. Visitors come to The Lakeland for the beautiful nature and landscapes. However, many fall in love…

Canoe Camping: A Beginner’s Guide

01-Apr-2018

Lakeland Provincial Park is a fabulous location for outdoor activities like canoeing and camping. Have you ever considered combining the two? More and more people each year are discovering the excitement and adventure of canoe camping. There are seven lakes in the provincial park, making it perfect for a weekend getaway. If you’ve never been…

Why the Lakeland, Alberta Should be on Your Hunting Trips List

18-Mar-2018

It’s a fact that a recreational hunter shot a 200-plus-inch whitetail deer in the Lakeland during 2012. If you love hunting, that should be enough to send you scurrying for your camouflage gear, but that’s not all. Visiting the Lakeland, Alberta on your hunting trips involves much more than bagging trophy animals. It’s an adventure….

Six Extra-Large Attractions to See in The Lakeland

07-Mar-2018

All the wide-open space in Alberta’s Lakeland region has inspired towns and hamlets to get creative with jumbo-sized statues, monuments and Alberta tourist attractions. If you’re looking for things to do in Canada’s Lakeland then pack a wide-angle lens and check them out: 1) UFO Landing Pad This Alberta tourist attraction is the world’s first…

5 Reasons You Need to Visit Lakeland, Alberta This Year

24-Feb-2018

Ready to plan the vacation of your dreams? Are you looking for a place that offers rich cultural immersion paired with untouched natural scenery? If you’ve ever considered adding the breathtaking province of Alberta to your travel agenda, this is the year to do it. And if you’re not sure where to go in Alberta,…

6 Best Restaurants in the Lakeland Region

15-Feb-2018

You’ve booked your Lakeland hotel, have a way to get there, and know what activities you’ll be doing. Sounds like your trip to Alberta’s lake region is shaping up nicely. While the Lakelands region is spread out and not terribly built-up, you can still find plenty of quaint restaurants serving delicious food. Ranging from good-ole Canadian…

5 Fun Things to do in Lakeland this Winter

30-Jan-2018

Looking for fun things to do in the Lakeland this winter? There are loads of great activities to do in Alberta at any time of year. Winter might be a bit colder, but we won’t hear your excuses. Wrap up warm because you’re going out! Here are 5 fun things to do in the Lakeland,…