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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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Cannor Nurseries
Cannor Nurseries is a Garden Centre, Gift Shop, and Tree Nursery. We carry the largest selection of trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals west of Edmonton. Cannor is located 3 1/2 kilometres off Hwgy 60 just north of the Devonian Gardens. We are on 40 acres of beautiful country land near the Clifford E. Lee Bird Sanctuary. Our location is rural but easy to find. We are a grower with 60 year of excellence in the nursery industry. Shop at the Farm. Buy Direct From the Grower.
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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 Inc.
"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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Happy Acres U-Pick
Chemical-Free Fruit and Veggie U-Pick 5 km South of Spruce Grove. A happy, relaxed place for all to enjoy. We offer a great variety of fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, honey, jams, pickled veggies and farm fresh eggs. We have a playground and picnic area and farm animals to see! Foothills Ice Cream by the scoop, Homemade muffins, Kicking Horse Organic coffee and Lattes for a tasty treat. A great, farm- family- fun experience. Think of us for small scale school tours, birthday parties and group functions. A 20 minute drive from west Edmonton and a great way to escape the city grind. Call ahead and check out our message to see what we are picking and/or check us out on Facebook. Please bring your containers, pails and bags to pick if possible!!
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Multicultural Heritage Centre
The Multicultural Heritage Centre has been preserving and promoting the history of Stony Plain for over thirty-five years. While you’re at the Centre, a visit to the Homesteader’s Kitchen is a must! Our Homesteader’s Kitchen is known for fresh bread, homemade soup, and we are famous for our many varieties of pies made, daily. Alongside the Multicultural Heritage Centre stands the Oppertshauser House. Currently this old house gives home to our General Store.
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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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Saumer Time Alpaca Ranch
Alpacas are small domesticated camelids and are cousins of the camel, llama, guanaco and vicuna. Alpacas are relatively new in North America, but are rapidly growing in popularity. Originally from the Andes mountains of Chile, Peru and Bolivia. Spend the time learning and interacting with the Alpacha’s.
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Spruce Grove & District Agricultural Society
Built in 1958, the Spruce Grove Grain Elevator is the last of the three elevators originally serving the Spruce Grove area farmers. It is now a museum which offers school programs, senior tours, and daily tours for visitors every summer from May until September.
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Spruce Park Ranch Country Store
Spruce Grove’s little country store and so much more! Offering delightful gift ideas, a boutique selection of primitive home décor, and inspirational health products. Discover items from locally raised produce to specialty foods and internationally renowned spa products…all wrapped up in a relaxing country shopping experience. For information on our Annual Christmas Event, other special events, or for directions including GPS coordinates, visit our website. www.SpruceParkRanch.com
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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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The Travel Lodge Inn & Suites Spruce Grove
The Royal Inn Express Hotel: Spruce Grove is centrally located on Highway 16A adjacent to restaurants, shopping malls, stores, fuel and travel services. The Royal Inn is near the Spruce Grove Business Park, and is only 15 minutes from Edmonton and the West Edmonton Mall.
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