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2024 Hot Summer Guide

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The Albertan presents the 2024 Hot Summer Guide, from May 15 to Sept. 30, 2024

I.C.Y.M.I.: The World’s Largest Beaver Dam Is In Alberta & You Can Literally See It From Space

I.C.Y.M.I.: The World’s Largest Beaver Dam Is In Alberta & You Can Literally See It From Space

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Did you know that Alberta is home to the world’s largest beaver dam? This thing is so big, it will blow your mind.
Bankhead Ghost Town: The Coal Mine with the Vibrant Past

Bankhead Ghost Town: The Coal Mine with the Vibrant Past

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Hidden Gem - One of the more famous ghost towns in Alberta is Bankhead, where if you listen very closely, you might still hear a child’s laugh or the strike of a hammer on what drove the town to life – coal.
I.C.Y.M.I.: Five Super Retro Alberta Diners That Will Send You Back In Time

I.C.Y.M.I.: Five Super Retro Alberta Diners That Will Send You Back In Time

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Are you looking for the best of the best in Alberta diners? We’ve rounded up a list of super retro diners across the province that will send you right back to the 50s.
Ten Lesser-Known Alberta Music Festivals You Need On Your Calendar This Summer

Ten Lesser-Known Alberta Music Festivals You Need On Your Calendar This Summer

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Today we’re exploring Alberta’s summer music scene and featuring festivals that offer an array of culture and cool community vibes. Here’s a glimpse into 10 lesser-known music festivals worth checking out this summer.
I.C.Y.M.I: Six Weirdly Wonderful Alberta Attractions That You Won’t Believe Are Real

I.C.Y.M.I: Six Weirdly Wonderful Alberta Attractions That You Won’t Believe Are Real

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re a fan of all things weird, you’ve landed in the right province. Alberta is home to so many oddities that you need to see for yourself. We’ve rounded up a few must-sees for your Alberta oddity tour.
Nose Hill Siksikaitsitapi Medicine Wheel: A Sacred Site to be Respected

Nose Hill Siksikaitsitapi Medicine Wheel: A Sacred Site to be Respected

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Hidden Gem - Medicine Wheels are ancient symbols used by various Indigenous peoples across North America for thousands of years.
I.C.Y.M.I.: Five Gorgeous Alberta Wineries You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

I.C.Y.M.I.: Five Gorgeous Alberta Wineries You Probably Didn’t Know Existed

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Calling all Alberta wine lovers! This one’s for you. Did you know that Alberta is home to some fantastic wineries? Don’t worry. We’ve got the scoop.
Seven Stunning Alberta Waterfalls That Take Almost No Effort To See

Seven Stunning Alberta Waterfalls That Take Almost No Effort To See

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: Who doesn’t love a good waterfall? From frozen waterfalls in the winter to rushing beauties that will leave a smile (and a lot of mist) on your face in the summer, what’s not to like? The only problem is that some of Alberta’s waterfalls can be tricky and time-consuming to access. Well, not these!
I.C.Y.M.I.: This Alberta Burger Joint Is Famous For Their Giant ‘Mammoth Burger’

I.C.Y.M.I.: This Alberta Burger Joint Is Famous For Their Giant ‘Mammoth Burger’

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re a burger fan, you need to hear this. Bernie & The Boys is an Alberta hot-spot that serves up a 3-pound “Mammoth Burger.” Are you up for the challenge?
The Highest Paved Road in Canada Is In Alberta & The Views Will Leave You Breathless

The Highest Paved Road in Canada Is In Alberta & The Views Will Leave You Breathless

HOT SUMMER GUIDE: If you’re keen on spectacular views, towering mountain peaks, and in search of cool ideas for a day trip, there’s no better route than Highwood Pass.
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