Coleman Alberta

The Destination A weekend tour of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. This particular stop was in the old mining town of Coleman. Map/Route Just ‘Google it’, or plug in Crowsnest Pass into your GPS system.  You don’t need anything too fancy to get yourself here.  That being said, there are apparently some…

The Atlas Coal Mine (Drumheller Alberta)

THE DESTINATION: I’ve been to Drumheller and area a few times now, but never once stopped in at the Atlas Coal Mine until June of 2014. If you’re in the area, I’d highly recommend it as a must-see part of your journey through the Alberta Badlands! MAP/ROUTE: It’s an easy…

Alberta Mud Buttes and Diplomat Mine

The Destination: The ultimate destination for the weekend (2014-09-01) is Regina, Saskatchewan for a Rough Riders football game. I’m not much of a football fan (or really any sports as I have never gotten into that whole sports fanatic stage), but it’s always interesting to see the support this team…

Hwy 11 Alberta (May 2013)

I keep saying it, but Highway 11 West of Rocky Mountain House always has the views and a collection of wildlife.   Check out this Flickr Gallery from an older trip back in May of 2013.  [AFG_gallery id=2]

Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta

The Destination: UNESCO Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta Canada – May 2014 Alberta has a diverse landscape including the vast Rocky Mountains, wide open plains and Canada’s Bad Lands which include Dinosaur Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a well known location for having one of the richest…