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Southern Alberta

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Southern Alberta

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Dry, flat prairie wheat fields in the east of this region gradually rise to soft hills and pine forests as you head west toward the Rocky Mountains. Cities and varied sights in the southern part of the province offer a look at key elements of Alberta's history. You can study the world of the dinosaurs at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller; learn about the role of the locals, settlers, and the North West Mounted Police in Fort Macleod; and explore prosperous, modern Medicine Hat.

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Bites|Lauren Breedlove

This Famous Fondue Restaurant Used to Be a Swinger’s Club
You wouldn’t pin a fondue restaurant that used to be a swinger’s club and disco as a family establishment, but that’s precisely what Grizzly’s is.

Lauren Breedlove

Outdoors|Donna Heiderstadt

The World’s 20 Most Beautiful Lakes
Lakes offer some of water's most alluring qualities, mesmerizing ripples, mirror-like reflections, and crstyalline clarity. The world has millions of them, from tiny grass-lined ponds to massive freshwater expanses easily mistaken for oceans, but some lakes simply stand out more than others. Here are 20 of the world's most beautiful lakes.

Donna Heiderstadt

National Parks|James March

15 of Canada’s Most Stunning Natural Wonders
Despite being the world’s second-largest country, how many of these Canadian natural wonders are you aware of?

James March

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