All Roadtrips

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...

Bringing it all Together at the Cold Lake Museums Why Go? During your next visit to Cold Lake, make sure to plan a trip to visit one (or all!) of the Cold Lake Museums. Featured are the Air Force Museum, the Oil & Gas Museum, the Heritage Museum, and the Aboriginal Museum. Whether one topic piques your interest or you Read more...

Play, Dine and Unwind Why Go? There’s always something going on at Casino Dene. With over 250 slots and VLT machines, table games and poker tournaments, Casino Dene is your entertainment destination in Lakeland. Stop by every Friday night between 5 and 9 p.m. for Prime Rib in the Casino Dene Lounge, and Wednesdays and Sundays for Wing Night! Aurora Read more...

Welcome to the Home of Volunteers Why Go? The Cold Lake Agricultural Society is thrilled to offer you over 50 years of top-notch rodeo action! Come out to the Cold Lake Agricultural Society Exhibition Park this June for heart-pounding displays of traditional rodeo events, as well as many other great events and activities, such as face painting and children’s attractions. Read more...

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...

Reviewers Herald This THE BEST PIZZA IN ALBERTA! Why Go? Home of the Super Loaded Pizza! With homemade sauce, crust and special blend of cheeses, you’re going to want to get your hands on one of these pies. Located inside the Derwent Hotel, Derwent Pizza invites you to stop by for a slice. If pizza isn’t quite what you’re in Read more...

Next to New Everything, Supporting Community Activities Why Go?  Busy B Bargains in Tofield, Alberta is a non-profit organization which operates two thrift and recycling shops, offering furniture, household items, clothing, collectibles, books and toys. What’s Unique?   The success of Busy B Bargains is largely due to the enthusiastic volunteers who keep both the north and south location running smoothly Read more...

Find nothing but beauty at Moe’s Gardens & Greenhouse Why Go? Moe’s Gardens & Greenhouse is MUST stop on the Go East of Edmonton Greenhouse Tour! With a large selection of beautiful hanging baskets, bedding plants, shrubs, and trees. What’s Unique?  It’s your one stop shop for all of your planting needs! Plus, you can find something special in their Read more...

Step Back in Time to the 1950’s Why Go? You’ve been searching for a fabulous eatery where you will find old fashioned quality and service in a well done retro atmosphere and with a mouth watering menu, haven’t you? Your search is finally over. Gentlemen, start your engines and take your lady over to Jennie’s Diner and Bakery in Bonnyville. Read more...

Your One Stop Shopping For All of Your Quilting Needs! Why Go? Creative Klutter is a store full of hidden treasures!   From a wide range of fabrics to notions and patterns along with all your necessary sewing supplies.  Have you seen the thread options? What’s Unique? Creative Klutter has lots of handmade aprons, runners, placemats, quilts, and more ready for purchase. Read more...