All Attractions

Step into the Past and embrace the Historic charm! Why Go? Enjoy the scenery and explore the beautiful Natural Linear Park Trails, which are accessible to the public all year round. The trailhead, created by the Alberta East Central Natural Linear Park Society, can be found northwest of the station, just across the paved road leading to Meeting Creek. As Read more...

Discover a Legacy! Why Go? Get ready for the outdoor adventure you’ve been waiting for! Alberta’s Iron Horse Trail is a multi-use, recreational trail that runs the length of what was the Canadian National Railway line. Explore over 300 km of scenic trails and parks that will lead you through the captivating landscapes of northeast Alberta, including parkland, boreal forest, Read more...

Explore the depths of history at the Sodbusters Archives Museum! Why Go?  They offer history enthusiasts, the young and the seasoned a rich experience. Revel in their ancestor’s ingenuity as you take a stroll through time at the Sodbusters Archives Museum! Located on main street in the Hamlet of Strome, this museum boasts a huge collection from rocks, rock and Read more...

Satisfy your cravings at JD’s Sweet Treats! Why Go? Relive the sweetness of the past at JD’s Sweet Treats, Lamont’s latest store! They are passionate in creating a special experience for all ages, while providing high-quality sweets that will evoke your fondest memories. Their large selection ranges from sweet to savory and guaranteed to be the freshest candy you will Read more...

Experience the serenity of Wapasu Conservancy Park – Day Use Area Why Go? Wapasu Conservancy Park is Minburn County’s hidden gem. This is an excellent day-use destination to enjoy a picnic with family and friends! Take advantage of the cookhouse and BBQ area that this park has to offer. There is a beautiful sandy beach with a lakefront playground, and Read more...

Four Seasons of Fun Family Experiences Why Go? Discover Prairie Gardens, a charming “little farm that could” near Bon Accord, where your family can experience garden-inspired fun and educational land-based activities. Founded in 1956 as a tree nursery, this regenerative, biodynamic farm now flourishes over 50 acres in Sturgeon County, just 25 minutes northeast of Edmonton on highway 28. It Read more...

The Beaver Hills Biosphere – living and working in harmony with nature to inspire a positive future. A Remarkable Place A distinct landscape, the Beaver Hills was designated a UNESCO Biosphere in March, 2016. Just 20 minutes east of Edmonton, Alberta, the Beaver Hills Biosphere is an important area of biodiversity conservation. One of only two UNESCO biospheres in Alberta, Read more...

The snow is falling, the land and the seasons are changing, and Métis Crossing is welcoming you to discover and experience their distinct Indigenous culture this winter. Winter Staycation Packages Winter Family Package: Two Nights, Three Days or Winter Family Package: One Night, Two Days, Awaken your adventurous spirit, fulfill your cultural curiosities, and find yourself relaxing and reconnecting with Read more...

Experience the Rich Agricultural Heritage of the Area Why Go? Come out to Musée St. Paul Museum and explore the history of rich agriculture that St. Paul and region was built on. Varied displays throughout showcase the ways in which farming and agricultural pursuits have evolved throughout the years from when homesteaders first began to settle the area. Additionally, there Read more...

Less than 35 minutes east of Edmonton lies a year-round oasis where bison roam freely, sun glistens off lakes and ponds, and stars light-up the night sky: Elk Island National Park. This gentle wilderness of aspen woodlands, prairie meadows and pockets of wetland is a wildlife-watchers paradise; free roaming bison, elk, deer, moose, and more than 250 bird species call Read more...