Alberta's great outdoors, get out and see something amazing! Huge provincial park nestled in the heart of the Badlands. Massive natural features carved deep into the prairies, laying open our local geology for all to see. Many pathways to spectacular views, stand on the plains looking down into this huge valley or go to the bottom and stand on the ancient seabed. Mine tours, a suspension bridge and the Royal Tyrell Museum are all in the immediate area. Plan a day trip with hiking in the morning, lunch in Drumheller and escape the heat in the museum for the afternoon. Parking stalls and washrooms available, as in all provincial parks. Admission to the park is free, the museum is reasonably...
Read moreIf you want a taste of the desert in Alberta then you need to come here this has some pretty amazing scenery and landscape unlike anything else in Alberta,known as the badlands this area boasts the largest dinosaur bone treasures in the world,at one time was teeming with dinosaurs here.Drumheller is nearest town with many things to see and do there including world's largest manmade dinosaur where you can go up and lookout of of it's gigantic mouth. There is a museum at parking area in midland and a really cool interpretive trail that shares the lands history.Great for all ages but be careful of the cute cacti on the ground.Bring water and wear hats for shade it can get...
Read moreIts a place ive been coming to for over 30 years now. Lots of cool things to do. The museum is great. Theres a small water park beside the Worlds Tallest Dinosaur. Bring a sun hat and sunscreen and footware you can walk in as there are lots of trails. There are a few camping areas along the river as well as hotels and motels. Horse thief Canyon is very scenic as well as Horseshoe Canyon. Plan to have a full day at least as there is some driving between attractions plus you dont want to have to rush through everything. We picked up a map of the attractions from the ice cream shop across from the worlds tallest dino but with google you can search them as well. Hope this...
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