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City of Spruce Grove
When you want to stop – choose Spruce Grove! The City of Spruce Grove is located 11 km west of Edmonton on the Yellowhead Highway. We offer an array of cultural, recreational and leisure activities for all ages.
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Parkland County
Looking for something extraordinary to do? Parkland County offers a wide range of outdoor activities in a breathtaking environment. With over 2,400 square kms of space, there is ample room to explore and get closer to nature. Parkland County is one of the most picturesque areas in Alberta, located just west of the city of Edmonton.
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Town of Stony Plain
In Stony Plain you'll find a 'small' town that offers 'big' choices for your day trip. Stony Plain is host to many unique events and is home to 30 works of art that comprise the Mural Tour. Visit botanic gardens and greenhouses or pick up fresh produce, homemade goodies and crafts at our Farmers' and Country Markets. Our museums and historic sites provide a unique glimpse into our agricultural ancestry. Escape to simpler times - visit Stony Plain.
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Village of Wabamun
Just 45 minutes west of Edmonton on the Yellowhead Highway is the friendly Village of Wabamun.
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Carvel General Store
Built in 1918, the Carvel General Store was once the train station and post office for this picturesque hamlet. Only 40 minutes west of Edmonton, it has been lovingly restored to vintage charm and now offers a selection of unique country treasures. Browse the home and garden decor, clothing and linens. View local artwork, reclaimed barnwood pieces and find a selection of natural bath and beauty products. Sip delicious tea while peeking into the parlour of the Stopping House next door.
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Devonian Botanic Garden
The University of Alberta Devonian Botanic Garden has something to appeal to visitors of all ages featuring 110 acres of display gardens, nature preserves & trail systems. Indoor showhouses, butterfly house, Japanese garden, rose, lilac, peony & lily collections, herb gardens, alpine, sensory & healing gardens & more. Charming gift shop, Crafters Workshop, and patio deli. Guided tours, group rates and facility rentals available. Visit our website to learn about our many special events.
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Edmonton Corn Maze
Visit Edmonton’s original corn maze where our huge, mind-bending corn maze will keep you guessing! Each year we unveil a new and exciting maze design and look forward to getting thousands of visitors lost. This years maze design promises to provide an amazing aerial view as well as a challenging maze.
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Get Hooked Fishing Adventures
"Alberta's First and Only Certified Fresh Water Angling Guides" Whether you are doing a full, or half day trip you will "GET HOOKED".
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Greystone Gardens Bed & Breakfast
Greystone Gardens Bed & Breakfast offers you a quiet country retreat whether you are on vacation or enjoying a weekend get away. We offer a full or continental breakfast that will be served on our sunny veranda or in our formal dining room. Check out our beautiful gardens or book us for the wedding of your dreams.
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Happy Acres U-Pick
Chemical- Free Fruit and Veggie U-Pick 5 km South of Spruce Grove. We offer a huge variety of Fresh Vegetables, fruit, herbs, honey, farm eggs, playground and picnic area, farm animals for viewing, and are an great choice for a fun birthday or group function. Foothills Ice Cream by the scoop, Homemade cupcakes and pies and fresh Kicking Horse Organic coffee and Lattes for a tasty treat. A great, farm- family- fun experience. Call ahead to see what we are picking or check us out on Facebook.
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Putting Horse Ranch
Just 15 minutes west of Edmonton, located on the Porburan Farm, you will find the Putting Horse Ranch, an 18 Hole, Par 70, ALL PUTTING Golf Course with undulating hills of bent grass greens, beautiful manicured landscaped surrounds, and rock waterfalls with ponds complete with black swans. Call to book your tee time - Check the calendar on our home page for available booking times at www.puttinghorseranch.com.
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Rural Rendezvous Unique Country Experiences
Rural Rendezvous a unique country experience - Where YOU are in the driver's seat! Load up your vehicle - there's something for everyone in this unique collection of tourism destinations west of Edmonton. Located just minutes apart, we offer the true charm of scenic rural Alberta through a self-guided driving tour 3 times a year. Visit RRTour.ca for event info(3) , printable map, and year round info.
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Spruce Grove & District Agricultural Society
Built in 1958, the Spruce Grove Elevator is the last of the three elevators originally serving Spruce Grove and area farmers. This elevator is the last western-most elevator on the Yellowhead highway. It is now a museum and delivers school programs, senior tours, and daily tours for tourists from May until September.
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Spruce Park Ranch
Spruce Park Ranch is a country store specializing in natural, organic food products and primitive country home decor. If you dream of a healthy future, long for nutritious foods, or just want to cozy your home with the warmth that prim décor provides, take a beautiful drive to the country and relax in our store.
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Stony Plain & Parkland Pioneer Museum
The Pioneer Museum is situated on over 9 acres right in the Town of Stony Plain and has a collection of over 6000 artifacts ranging from small household items up to large farm machinery. There are 10 historic buildings and 7 administration and display buildings, plus half the grounds are planted with crops, which are harvested in the fall by older traditional methods. During special events, there attractions for children and families as well as living history demonstrations.
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Stony Plain Farmers Market
Visit this old fashioned market, located in the historic downtown of Stony Plain, for some down home prepared food, locally produced agricultural products and a surprising array of hand made gift ideas.
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The Old Stone House
The Old Stone House is a unique, historic, country experience Meeting Facility and Teahouse where our past is preserved and our present is treasured.
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