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Come to Fort Saskatchewan and experience the sights and sounds of a modern, upbeat city with a remarkable history extending back to the 1875 arrival of the North West Mounted Police. Visit the Kin Family Spray Park or Harbour Pool, the Dow Centennial Centre or golf at one of the many local courses. There are over 50 km of paved trails that circle the city ideal for walking, bird-watching, cycling, in-line skating and cross country skiing. So much to see and do! Fort Saskatchewan welcomes you. |
Discover Lamont County, the Church Capital of North America and the Gateway to Elk Island National Park. Nestled in the Beaver Hills, Lamont County boasts numerous attractions including the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, the Basilian Fathers Museum, and Parkland Conservation Farm. The Lamont Region also has numerous, one-of-a-kind photo opportunities including the World’s Largest Mallard located in the Village of Andrew and the World’s Largest Sausage found in Mundare.
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Strathcona County makes an ideal centralized meeting point and a unique choice for those who want to get away, without getting away!
Visitors to Strathcona County can expect local hospitality while exploring our boutiques, independent retail stores and spectacular resturants. Take a moment to recharge, escape to a cozy bed and breakfast, or hike a natural trail at a scenic rural retreat.
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On Highway 16, East of Edmonton is the charming town of Mundare.
A recent rehabilitation project on Main Street has created a beautiful setting for residents and visitors alike.
Mundare is the home of the Basilian Father Museum, a world class facility of very unique design and an intriguing collection of artifacts.
Mundare boasts a Recreation Park and campsite, 18 hole golf course, a hockey area, curling rink, ball diamonds, bowling alley, a water spray park, a library, and shopping.
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Just 30 minutes from downtown Edmonton you will find the Alberta Railway Museum - Preserving Alberta's Railway History. Come and experience our railway in a fun, hands-on and interactive fashion. Bring a picnic and stay for the day. Over 75 cars and locomotives on site. Ride on vintage trains, speeders, and railway equipment. We are the third largest railway museum in Canada, largest in Alberta.
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Aqualine Aquatic Plants & Waterfeatures is the place to come and get inspired if you want to add a pond to your garden. See the water garden displays set in a natural setting ranging in size from a large natural pond to a small pondless waterfall. Stroll through and enjoy the beauty and tranquility and visualize the type of waterfeature that can be constructed in your own garden. Check out our wide variety of aquatic plants, fountains and more. |
Barr Estate Winery is an artisan winery, focusing on quality. We at Barr Estate Winery produce two fruit wines, The Other Red™, from raspberries, and The Barb™, from rhubarb. The best way to enjoy our wines is with no preconceptions. Give the wines an opportunity to entice your senses. Remember, you are your best wine critic. |
Elk Island Retreat is a privately owned campground featuring Tipi Camping and full service RV sites. This is the place to come to enjoy nature, culture and quiet. We are located just west of Elk Island National Park. |
Awarded the title of 'Canada's Best Garden Centre!
Greenland Garden Centre has become Alberta's Premier Gift and Garden Centre. Their selection of trees, shrubs, evergreens, perennials, and water garden supplies makes them a one-stop shop for gardeners. Beyond the garden, their award winning selection of giftware, home and garden décor, jewelry and accessories is beyond compare. |
On Wednesday evenings in the Festival Place parking lot local producers gather to "make it, bake it, grow it and sell it" straight to you. See and sample fresh fruit and vegetables or luscious baked goods, and browse through some wonderful handmade crafts. Come out and meet the people that produce your food. Open from 5pm - 8 pm, from May 12 to October 6. |
History is brought to life at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, Alberta’s premier Ukrainian-themed attraction. Step back in time at this award-winning outdoor living-history museum showcasing Ukrainian settlement in Alberta. Be a time traveler and view more than 30 historic buildings, interact with costumed role-players portraying real-life Ukrainian pioneers. The UCHV is located only 25 minutes or 50 km (30 miles) east of Edmonton along Highway 16. Website: www.ukrainianvillage.ca |
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