All Roadtrips

Telling Stories of Lac La Biche – one of the Oldest Communities in Alberta! Why Go? On your next family outing, come to Lac La Biche museum to learn about the history of the town. Their exhibits include the Boreal Forrest Exhibit, Fur Trade Exhibit, The Empress of France & The Sea Cadets, and many more! Explore the fascinating history Read more...

Promoting Understanding Agriculture’s Viral Role in Lac La Biche since 1972. Why Go? Want to become even more active in your community? This not-for-profit community centre is dedicated to promoting awareness, understanding, dynamic leadership, and vision all relating to agriculture. Including the annual agriculture exhibition, the Agriculture Society also provides educational events, scholarships for post-secondary students, and markets for local Read more...

Discover Roots and Community Check out the great collections on a CREAM museums tour. Experience railway history, grain elevators, old school houses, farm machinery, military history, a telephone museum, and much more! Enjoy heritage demonstrations and special events throughout the summer. Create a driving tour with your choice of 16 museums along Highways 16, 14 and 13. CREAM DIRECTORY 1. Read more...

The Little Convenience Store with a Whole Lot More! Why Go? “We have all those ‘oops we forgot’ items that you may need, plus more!” Located in Mannville, Confectionery 881 is a cozy convenience store with everything you need for a barbeque, road trip, and even a quick coffee break. Their friendly staff and owners are ready to help you, Read more...

The Region’s #1 Supplier of Beads and Native Crafts! Why Go? St. Brides Trading Post is a rural buy, sell, trade and consign shop located ten miles west of St. Paul and a half mile south of St. Brides on Highway 36 that’s been owned an operated by Ernie Chrapko since 1995. If you’re searching for beads and native crafts Read more...

Canada’s Oldest and Largest Manufacturer of Ukrainian Ceramics and More! Why Go? Ceramic Cottage in Vegreville, Alberta, is Canada’s oldest and largest manufacturer of Ukrainian ceramic gifts and porcelain dinnerware. Additionally, Ceramic Cottage offers all things pysanky, including pysanky writing supplies and various linens, clothing, embroidery patterns, wooden ornaments and matroshka dolls, candles, jewelry, icons and CDs. Custom orders are Read more...

Tea, Gifts and Special Things Why Go? It’s been over 15 years since Karen & Gary Sorensen developed a passion for fine teas. They began their journey in a spare room with about 100 teas, and a few teapots and infusers. From that small beginning to a cozy spot at the Vegreville Train Station, then almost a year later, to Read more...

Prime Cuts with Prime Service Why Go? Prime Cuts Meat and Deli in Vegreville, Alberta is committed to serving you prime cuts of meats and other top quality meat products with prime service. They are the creators of the Vegreville Garlic Sausage and also offer deli meats, various other sausages, fresh meat cuts, meat packs, snack trays, custom sausages, and Read more...

The Store with the Open Door By Caroline Barlott Ron Dempsey opens the large garage door that is located at the front of his business, Irma Home & Garden Decor. As the door opens the vastness of the warehouse becomes apparent — there are three large rooms full of garden décor — over 5000 sq ft of display. The shop Read more...

Off the Rails Good Times for All! Why Go? Take a ride on the Battle River Railway, where you can enjoy spectacular scenery around Alliance, the ‘medieval village’ of Galahad, and Canada’s Largest Baseball Glove in Heisler – all on the route through the southern part of the region.  With headquarters in Forestburg, the Friends of the Battle River Railway Read more...