All Northeast of Edmonton

A Centre Dedicated to the History and Culture of the Métis Why Go? History buffs will love a trip on the Victoria Trail along the North Saskatchewan River, just 10 miles south of Smoky Lake off Highway 855. Start at Victoria Settlement, where interpreters bring this former Fort and pioneer settlement to life. Work your way west to Metis Crossing Read more...

Take a look at some of the exciting things to do in the Lac La Biche Region this winter: Snowmobiling: Rent a snowmobile from Off-Road Rentals & Sales or bring your own to explore the backcountry trails of Lakeland Provincial Park & Provincial Recreation Area, putting the wilderness ahead of you and leaving your worries and sled tracks behind you. Read more...

Beautifying the Lakeland for Over 30 Years Why Go? Touch of Green Greenhouse offers an exceptional selection of annuals, perennials, vegetable seedlings, indoor plants, and essential gardening supplies each spring, along with a full range of trees and shrubs. As passionate gardeners themselves, the team takes pride in growing and sourcing high-quality plants you can trust. Their friendly, knowledgeable staff Read more...

Local Products for All Your Family, BBQ, or Camping Needs Why Go? Moose Wood Acres is a family-owned and operated farm focused on quality and care. It’s an easy stop for stocking up on local, farm-fresh products for everyday meals, BBQs, or camping trips. Visit them at 59510 Range Road 231, just off Highway 18 in Thorhild County. What’s Unique? Read more...

Grown with Care, Chosen with Purpose Why Go? Botanical Blooms is a small, locally owned greenhouse that takes pride in every plant. Each one is grown or carefully selected to thrive in the northern climate. Visitors get helpful, thoughtful guidance when choosing plants, whether they’re seasoned gardeners or just getting started. The owner is hands-on from day one, personally involved Read more...

A Hidden Gem in Redwater  Why Go? Step through the doors and be transported back to the homesteading days of the Redwater area, surrounded by the rich history of the one-room schools that once dotted the landscape. Historic photos and artifacts guide you on a journey from wilderness to a growing hamlet, and eventually to boomtown Alberta following the discovery Read more...

Step Into the Stories of Gibbons’ Past Why Go? Spend a relaxing afternoon exploring the six distinctive buildings that make up the Gibbons Museum site, located in Emily Oliver Park in the Town of Gibbons. Step inside the McLean Bros. General Store, built in 1929, where original shelving and counters recreate the feel of a 1930s shopping experience. Wander through 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...

Your Ultimate Road Trip Pit Stop!  Why Go? Lakeland Co-op in Bonnyville, has all your travel essentials—from gas, diesel, and propane to fishing bait and snacks for the journey. After fueling up, explore their great selection inside. Whether you’re an adventurer or a daily commuter, it’s the perfect stop before hitting the road! With gas bars in Bonnyville and Cold Read more...

Why Go? Just outside the city, PoppyWynn Flower Co. and Toews & Bale invite visitors to experience a real working prairie farm where hay fields and flower gardens grow side by side. In summer, the flower gardens open for U-pick days, where guests can wander the rows, gather armfuls of blooms, and enjoy the quiet beauty of the countryside. The Read more...