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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? Confectionery 881 in Mannville has all those ‘oops we forgot’ items you might need and much more! It’s the perfect convenience store for your barbeque essentials, road trip snacks, or even a quick coffee break. With a friendly team ready to assist, they ensure there’s always something new to 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...

Giftware & Cafe with the Best Coffee in Town! Why Go? The Long Branch Trading Company in Irma, Alberta is a unique combination of shopping and casual dining under one roof.  Find imaginative and irresistible gifts for all occasions. Foothills Ice Cream is served from April to October and soup, sandwiches, salads and desserts made fresh daily – check out Read more...

Canada’s only border town’s new casino! Why Go? Whether you want to try your luck on the slots, live games, electronic game tables, or a tournament, Gold Horse Casino has it all! With its long hours, you can either enjoy a day of fun or an exciting night out. The in-house bar and grill features a delicious menu with specialty Read more...

Where Friendships Are Hatched The Chicken Coop was hatched on February 14th, 1995 and has remained exclusively family run and operated from its inception. Owner, Valerie Retzlaff, has a passion for all things quilting, sewing and crafts and she worked hard to create a unique shopping experience for the community and visitors from that passion.  Valerie’s family have been instrumental Read more...