St. Albert YOUR must SEE & DO GUIDE TABLE OF CONTENTS

TOP 5 THINGS YOU MUST SEE...... 4

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ...... 14 Music Lovers...... 16 Theatre Goers...... 18 Art Enthusiasts...... 20 History Buffs...... 22

NATURAL ACTIVITIES ...... 24 Nature Lovers...... 26 Green Thumbs...... 28 Outdoor Enthusiast – Summer...... 30 Outdoor Enthusiast – Winter...... 32

KID-TASTIC ACTIVITIES...... 34 Family Fun – Summer...... 36 Family Fun – Winter ...... 38

Each attraction features map coordinates that correspond to the map StarWoman & Red Thunder – Stewart Steinhauer on pages 66 and 67. TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACTIVITIES FOR 2...... 40 Romantic Escape...... 42

MORE ACTIVITIES ...... 44 Girls’ Day...... 46 Guys’ Night...... 48 Shopping...... 50

CULINARY ACTIVITIES...... 52 Culinary Adventures ...... 54 Community Choice Top Restaurants...... 56

CAN’T MISS PHOTO OPS ...... 58

EVENTS CALENDAR...... 60

TRAVEL PLANNING ...... 64 Lodging/Accommodations ...... 64 Map...... 66 Getting Here - Directions from ...... 68 Visitor Welcome Centre...... 68

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3 TOP 5 Things You Must See As voted by local residents 1

RED WILLOW TRAIL SYSTEM Children’s Bridge through Downtown As part of an 85 km trail system throughout St . Albert, the trails in the downtown offer beauty in all the seasons .

Notable sights include St. Albert Place, Celebration Garden, the Children’s Bridge and the CN Train Trestle. St. Albert’s downtown, the Perron District, fills the senses with beauty, art, festivals, local food and unique boutiques. [D4] CN Train Trestle Perron District

4 5 TOP 5 Things You Must See As voted by local residents 2

THE ENJOY CENTRE Hole’s Greenhouse This destination shopping centre is home to 12 unique retailers including boutiques, wine & spirits, a spa, a bakery, a restaurant and the Hole’s Greenhouse .

Soaring glass ceilings provide breathtaking views of the Evoolution Glasshouse Bistro and Café prairie sky and the Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park. [C5]

6 7 TOP 5 Things You Must See As voted by local residents 3

ST . ALBERT FARMERS’ MARKET The St . Albert Farmers’ Market is the largest outdoor market in western Canada .

Every Saturday from mid-June to Thanksgiving you will find over 250 vendors offering you home-baked, homegrown or homemade goods. [D4] 8 9 TOP 5 Things You Must See As voted by local residents 4

ST . ALBERT BOTANIC PARK The St . Albert Botanic Park has five acres of blooms and foliage to entice your senses and is home to ’s largest public rose garden .

Stroll through the park and then pop into the gift shop for a unique take home item. [E3]

10 11 TOP 5 Things You Must See As voted by local residents 5

ST . ALBERT GRAIN ELEVATOR PARK A visit to the completely restored Grain Elevators and replica 1920’s Train Station is the perfect outing for families .

Kids can play on vintage farm equipment, learn how the elevators worked and even try out a Morse code transmitter. Open from the May long weekend to September long weekend. [C4]

12 13 CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

Immerse yourself into the sounds of live music or theatre . Reach out and touch breathtaking works of art or step back in time and imagine yourself as a founding member of St . Albert . Art Gallery of St. Albert

14 15 MUSIC MORE Lovers TO DO Rotary Music Festival Promotes participation in performing arts while featuring young local talent. April st-albertmusicfestival.com

Seven Music Fest An outdoor music festival for music lovers of all ages. July sevenmusicfest.com Arden Theatre Rock ‘n August No vacation is complete without checking out the local International classic car and music festival. music scene. Local pubs host live music nights throughout August the week providing engaging evening entertainment. Whether rocknaugust.com you are looking for that up-and-coming band that has yet to be discovered, or some great local tunes and covers, the live music scene in St. Albert will have something worth your ears. Amplify Youth Festival A new arts and cultural festival specifically If you’re looking for a more formal musical experience, the for youth, Amplify brings together a combination of concerts and workshops, Arden Theatre hosts a professional series of artists from a driven by passion and inspiration. variety of genres to satisfy your musical taste. Past Canadian October performances include: Cowboy Junkies, Harry Manx, Tom stalbert.ca/amplify-festival Russell, Arlo Guthrie, Current Swell, and Le Vent du Nord.

Arden Theatre • ardenthreatre.com [D4]

Live Music Listing • stalbert.ca/livemusic Rock ‘n August

16 17 THEATRE MORE Goers TO DO Northern Alberta International Children’s Festival For 2015’s festival - LIVE in COLOUR, children can sing and dance to world music, interact with roving artists, listen to stories about faraway places, and create their own masterpieces with the help of a multitude of hands-on activities. Performances and activities are meticulously planned to introduce kids to a cultural kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, and one-of-a-kind experiences such as puppetry, music, dance, theatre, clowning, 2014 Production of A Christmas Story acrobatics, literary and visual arts. childfest.com The glory of active story-telling can be experienced through various venues and companies in St. Albert. The Arden Theatre hosts many artists throughout the year, ranging from the young talent of the St. Albert Children’s Theatre to seasoned performers and musicians from across the country and around the world. The 509 seat space provides an intimate theatre experience, with not a bad seat in the house. For a change of pace, check out a local dinner theatre at the Kinsmen Club presented by the St. Albert Theatre Troupe. Productions run throughout the year and offer a great experience for friends, family and children.

Arden Theatre • ardentheatre.com [D4]

St. Albert Children’s Theatre • sact.ca [D4]

St. Albert Theatre Troupe • stalberttheatre.com [C5]

18 19 ART MORE Enthusiasts TO DO Art Walk Stroll through the downtown and experience St. Albert’s unique art scene. First Thursday of every month from June – September artwalkstalbert.com

St. Albert Artist Guilds - Art Gallery of St. Albert W.A.R.E.S. This quaint store inside St. Albert Place features arts created by the various guilds Go on an adventure through St. Albert’s picturesque downtown, in St. Albert. the Perron District, and search for the many pieces of Art in stalbert.ca/experience/explore- Public Places. With over 30 distinct art sculptures and visual st.-albert/shopping/w.a.r.e.s pieces, finding each work provides its own unique pleasure. Scan the interactive QR codes to learn more about the piece and be sure to take photos with each discovery to chronicle StARTS Fest and share your experience with others. While downtown, pop A community celebration of arts and culture in St. Albert. into the Art Gallery of St. Albert and view the latest installation. Afford yourself the opportunity to contemplate what makes September Alberta art exceptional. To make the day complete, visit VASA, startsfest.ca the Visual Art Studio Association of St. Albert, and watch art be created. The studio also functions as a gallery for local artists – so when you fall in love with a piece, take a little bit of St. Albert home with you.

Art Gallery of St. Albert • artgalleryofstalbert.ca [D4]

Public Art Map • stalbert.ca/getting-around/maps/ art-in-public-places-map Founders’ Court VASA • vasa.ca [D4] 20 21 HISTORY MORE Buffs TO DO Mission Hill Day A day filled with costumed historical interpreters, historic demonstrations and lemonade all celebrating St. Albert’s founders. [D4] history.alberta.ca/ fatherlacombe

Grain Elevator Park Tour two of Alberta’s provincially designated elevators and a 1920 replica St. Albert Grain Elevator Park train station. [C4] museeheritage.ca/ Imagine what life was like in 1861 – the year St. Albert was heritage-sites/grain-elevators founded, as you walk the self-guided Founders’ Walk. Starting at Alberta’s oldest building, Father Lacombe Chapel, and working Michif Centre/Juno your way through the downtown you will enjoy the sites and House sounds at the heart of St. Albert. Story Panels throughout the Discover St. Albert’s rich Metis history. tour teach you about iconic places and people. Appointments are necessary, please call ahead at 780-631-8176. [D4] At the end of your tour walk over to the Musée Héritage facebook.com/MichifInstitute Museum in St. Albert Place and examine the latest exhibit of local history. Exhibits highlight St. Albert history and provide an in-depth look at our region’s history through a vast collection of artifacts and treasures.

Founders’ Walk – Download a map and explore the contributions of St. Albert’s early settlers. • stalbert.ca/ experience/arts-and-culture/museums-and-heritage/ founders-walk [D4]

Musée Héritage Museum • museeheritage.ca [D4] 22 23 NATURAL ACTIVITIES

Lace up your sneakers, charge up your camera and get outside . Smell the roses, be amazed by peregrine falcons or cozy up by a fire while creating St . Albert memories . Sturgeon River

24 25 Lois Hole Centennial Park is a globally significant Important Bird NATURE Area for its abundant and diverse bird populations, especially waterfowl and shorebirds. [B5] Lovers albertaparks.ca/lois-hole-centennial.aspx John E. Poole Interpretive Boardwalk educates visitors about the intricacies and importance of wetlands in Alberta. ducks.ca/your-province/alberta/wetlands-area/ poole-interpretive-wetland [C5]

* Until public access off of Ray Gibbon Drive is complete, the easiest way to access the Lois Hole Centennial Park is from Rotary Park in the Riel Recreation Park. From there it is about a 15 minute walk west along the marked trails. MORE TO DO Lois Hole Centennial Park River Lot 56 If you’re someone that loves being outside, St. Albert has lots This Natural Area is a provincially owned and to offer. Head out early in the morning to Lois Hole Centennial protected area for environmental, educational and recreational purposes. Several trails are Park (Big Lake) to see why it is one of the most important marked out that provide a variety of hiking wildlife areas in Alberta. The lake and wetlands attract more options or cross-country skiing in the winter. [F2] than 220 bird species including Trumpeter Swans, Sprague’s riverlot56.ca Pipits, Peregrine Falcons, Short-eared Owls and Bald Eagles. The John E Poole Interpretive Boardwalk at Big Lake includes trails, boardwalks, a picnic area and interpretive signage to help Red Willow Trail corridor you understand the unique ecosystem. 85 km of urban trails, most along the river valley allow you connect with nature and marvel in its beauty. After all that wildlife watching, pop into Enjoy Centre and get a snack to go as you’ll want to head over to the St. Albert Botanic Park next. Enjoy your snack as your stroll along through this five Botanical Loop acre garden along the banks of the Sturgeon River. The Botanic This free hop-on, hop-off bus tour visits three of St. Albert’s favourite destinations, the Enjoy Centre, the Farmers’ Market and the St. Albert Park is home to a beautiful display of Zone 2 and 3 plants and Botanic Park. It runs every Saturday mid-June to September. trees including Alberta’s largest public rose garden - over 210 stalbert.ca/botanical-loop varieties. Make sure your camera is fully charged or there is room on your phone for all the pictures you’ll want to take.

26 27 GREEN MORE Thumbs TO DO Botanical Loop This free hop-on, hop-off bus tour visits three of St. Albert’s favourite destinations, the Enjoy Centre, the Farmers’ Market and the St. Albert Botanic Park. It runs every Saturday mid-June to September. stalbert.ca/botanical-loop

Farmers’ Market Western Canada’s largest outdoor farmers’ market fills up the downtown every Saturday from mid-June to the Thanksgiving The Enjoy Centre weekend. It’s not an event to miss if you’re in St. Albert on a Saturday. Be sure to use the free park & ride at St. Albert Centre. Start your day off at the St. Albert Botanic Park and be filled stalbertfarmersmarket.com with inspiration for your own yard. This five acre garden is located along the banks of the Sturgeon River and is a floral paradise featuring roses, lilacs, daylilies, Asiatic lilies, peonies Summer Splendor as well as annual flowers and vegetables. Don’t forget your The St. Albert & District Garden Club showcases the hard work of members at camera and be sure to check out the gift shop for a unique this end-of-season celebration. Check the treasure for your home and garden. website for official dates.

After all this walking, you will need to recharge. In the stalbertgardenclub.info Perron District, downtown St. Albert, there are several great restaurants, many with summer patios to enjoy a beautiful Dig In – Horticulinary day outside. Festival To wrap up your garden themed day, visit The Enjoy Centre. During the first weekend of October pop in to this festival celebrating eating and The Enjoy Centre is a unique multi-use facility featuring a growing local food. restaurant, bakery, deli and whole foods market, kitchen and diginstalbert.ca décor boutique, liquor store, floral studio, and greenhouse. Tours are available if you book in advance. 28 29 Back on the trail you will pass St. Albert Place and some OUTDOOR impressive aboriginal-themed granite sculptures by artist Stewart Steinhauer. Passing under the iconic trestle bridge you Enthusiast will end your ride at the BLESS platform at Big Lake. This is an opportunity to stretch your legs and marvel at one of Alberta’s Summer premier wetlands. It’s a perfect place to rest and reflect before you head back.

Trails Map • stalbert.ca/getting-around/trail-system

Red Willow Trail Corridor Lions Park

Cycling through St. Albert is one of the best ways to take in the beautiful parks, gardens and public art. For an easy 11km ride, MORE TO DO strap on your helmet and start at Kingswood Day Use Area on the east end of the city; as you travel west you will come to the Pack a BBQ picnic and enjoy the afternoon grilling in the open St. Albert Botanic Park, a stunning five acre park filled with air and playing ball with your friends at Lions Park. [D4] lilacs, roses and lilies. It’s definitely worth a quick stop. Carrying on westward along the river you ride into the heart of downtown Bring your dog to the off-leash park at Lacombe Lake Park St. Albert, the Perron District. Named after one of St. Albert’s and enjoy the beauty of the lake or get in a quick workout by founding businessmen, the Perron District is home to many running the stairs. [C3] great restaurants and one of kind shops. Perfect if you need to Pickleball? Play this large scale version of ping pong at stop for some refreshment before you carrying on. specialized courts in Lacombe Park - 139 Larose Drive. [C3]

30 31 OUTDOOR Enthusiast Winter

Lacombe Lake Park

Pack your skates if you’re planning a winter visit to St. Albert. There are 27 maintained outdoor ice rinks throughout the city and the one at Lions Park promises a fun afternoon of laughter and rosy cheeks. As you head downtown, grab a hot chocolate MORE TO DO to go at one of the unique coffee shops. Skate, twirl or wobble Cross country ski or snowshoe through Riverlot 56 on trails depending on your abilities and then warm up with a cozy fire in maintained by the St. Albert Nordic Ski Club. Trail maps are one of the park fire pits. Wood is restocked every week. available at stanski.com. [F2] If it’s too cold for outdoor fun, pop into Servus Credit Union Lacombe Lake Park is a beautiful spot for outdoor skating or Place for a pick up basketball game or head over to St. Albert just taking a winter walk. It is dog friendly too so bring your pup Bowling Centre and knock over a few pins. and enjoy some outdoor time together. [C3] Servus Credit Union Place • servusplace.ca [F3]

St. Albert Bowling Centre • stalbertbowling.com [D3] 32 33 KID-TASTIC ACTIVITIES

Play together and create adventures while dodging giant splash buckets, hurtling down a hill on a toboggan or exploring historic attractions . Grain Elevator Park

34 35 FAMILY MORE Fun Summer TO DO Step back in time and play together on vintage farm equipment or pretend to send out an urgent Morse code message at the Grain Elevator and Train Station Park. [C4]

Try to spot as many of the 220 bird species as possible that stop at Big Lake along their migratory routes. Learn about the importance

Woodlands Water Play Park of wetlands to our environment along the John E. Poole Interpretive Boardwalk. [C5] When the temperature rises the best place for kids is the Woodlands Water Play Bring along some deli meat and a Park. Younger children will net and do some cray fishing at squeal with delight as they Lacombe Lake Park. [C3] run through over 20 spray features including a 50 When the evenings are still warm, gallon super splash bucket. grab your suits and go for a swim at Older children will love the the Grosvenor Outdoor Pool. [D5] beach volleyball court or if they brought along their Be entertained at the skateboard or scooter the International Children’s Festival Skate Park is hours of childfest.com fun. Grab a snack at the concession and picnic in the shade when you’re ready for Grosvenor Pool a break. [D3] 36 37 FAMILY MORE Fun Winter TO DO Skating at one of the 27 community maintained outdoor skating surfaces.

Fire and Ice Festival Skating, hot chocolate and entertainment every Family Day at Lacombe Lake Park.

Mission Hill Snowflake Festival Our holiday season kick off in the downtown is the 3rd Friday of Deck yourselves out in full November each year. snow gear and head down to Mission Hill, also known as Seven Hills by locals. Tobogganing down this hill is all about excitement and thrills. Your kids will make memories of St. Albert they won’t soon forget. [D4]

If the temperature drops too low, plan a day inside floating along the lazy river at Servus Place or climb and swing on equipment at their indoor playground. [F3] Servus Place Fire and Ice Festival

38 39 ACTIVITIES FOR 2

Celebrate your relationship milestones and create more with some well deserved one-on-one time . Privada

40 41 ROMANTIC Escape

Cerdo Tacos & Tequila

When it’s time to recharge your relationship head to MORE downtown St. Albert. Park the car and stroll hand in hand TO DO along the Sturgeon River, take a selfie with the iconic Take in a show or live music red Children’s Bridge in the at the Arden Theatre. background and reflect on ardentheatre.com [D4] all the reasons you fell in love with each other. Cap the If it’s winter, bundle up and evening off with a glass of skate hand in hand under wine and a romantic dinner the star lit sky at Lacombe for two at one of the great Lake Park. [C3] restaurants in the downtown.

Downtown St. Albert Sturgeon River Arden Theatre 42 43 MORE ACTIVITIES

Reconnect, rejuvenate and relax as you spend time with friends shopping, beer tasting and just plain having fun . Hogs Head Brewing Company

44 45 GIRLS’ MORE Day TO DO Shop, eat or go to the spa at The Enjoy Centre. [C5] enjoycentre.ca Spend the first Thursday night of each month visiting unique boutiques and mingling with local artists at Art Walk. June – September artwalkstalbert.com

Apex Casino offers exciting gaming and free entertainment. apexcasino.ca [F4]

Ennoja – Clothing for Women Spa Services Check out our business directory for local salons. When it’s time to reconnect with your friends and have some stalbert.ca/business/ fun, you will want to start in the Perron District, downtown economic-development/ St. Albert. You and your girlfriends can shop local one-of-a-kind business-directory boutiques with great clothing, shoes and household gifts. Make sure not miss the side streets - St. Thomas, St. Michael, St. Joseph and St. Anne.

When you start to feel peckish there are several great options for lunch whether you feel like a soup and sandwich from the deli, Italian, Cajun or a freshly made burger. Wrap up your day by taking in a show at the Arden Theatre.

Perron District • perrondistrict.com [D4]

Arden Theatre – a 509 seat venue that hosts live music, dance The Enjoy Centre and theatre throughout the year. • ardentheatre.com [D4] 46 47 GUYS’ Night

Hogs Head Brewing Company

Bonding with the guys starts with a tour and tasting at MORE St. Albert’s only micro brewery – Hogs Head Brewing Company. Learn about the nuances of malt, hops and other ingredients; TO DO then tour the brewing facility full of gleaming copper and stainless steel vats. End the tour with samples of their signature Feeling competitive? Have a friendly IPA beers or try the Bear Beer Moonshine. three-on-three basketball game at Servus Place. [F3] Extend your evening with a winning experience at Apex Casino. There is always something exciting happening whether it’s the servusplace.ca gaming, live entertainment or all the sports action you can handle. Enjoy live local music at one the Hogs Head Brewing Company • hogsheadbrewing.ca [C5] various pubs or venues.

Apex Casino • apexcasino.ca [F4] stalbert.ca/livemusic Servus Place

48 49 SHOPPING

Perron District St. Albert Farmers’ Market

No day trip is complete without a bit of shopping but for some, Every Saturday between shopping is what it’s all about. If this describes you, St. Albert mid June to Thanksgiving, MORE will not disappoint. There are one-of-a-kind shops throughout St. Albert hosts the largest the city where you can find unique treasures for your closet, outdoor farmers’ market in TO DO home or garden. western Canada.

The Perron District in downtown St. Albert offers a great There is a huge selection of Other unique shopping selection of boutiques and cafés. St. Albert Centre is the baking, crafts, vegetables, districts include the city’s largest mall and has over 60 stores and services. Other fruit and more along with Shops at Boudreau, local gems will complete your unique shopping experience. street performers and Mission Ridge Shopping Search the business directory or ask a resident about their entertainment for the and The Enjoy Centre. favourites. [D4] whole family. [D4]

50 51 CULINARY ACTIVITIES

Taste the delicious flavours of St . Albert through brewery tours, farmers’ markets and local-sourcing restaurants . Privada

52 53 CULINARY MORE Adventures TO DO Pop into The Enjoy Centre grab lunch at their café or restaurant. Both source all ingredients locally. Shop around the unique centre and get inspiration for growing your own local food back home. [C5] enjoycentre.ca

Come back in the fall for Dig In - Horticulinary Festival. This weekend festival celebrates all things related to growing and eating local food. diginstalbert.ca

St. Albert Farmer’s Market

If you love sampling local cuisine, one of your stops must be the St .Albert Farmers’ Market. With over 250 vendors it is western Canada’s largest outdoor farmers’ market. You will find local produce, meat products, amazing soups, dips, pies and more.

After the market, drive over to Hogs Head Brewing Company. Tour the facilities and sample their signature IPA beers all made from the finest Alberta grains.

St. Albert Farmers’ Market • stalbertfarmersmarket.com [D4] Dig In - Horticulinary Festival Hogs Head Brewing Company • hogsheadbrewing.ca [C5]

54 55 TOP RESTAURANTS As chosen by local residents Breakfast Light Lunch Romantic Girls’ Night Classic Bacon and Eggs Dinner Gumbo at Cajun House Wine Night at Original Joe’s at Socrates Sorrentino’s

Burgers Dessert Guys’ Night Want more dining choices? Classic Ice Cream Jack’s Burger Shack Celtic Knot at Dairy Queen Check out our Dining Guide at:

stalbert.ca/ experience/ explore-st.-albert/ dining/

56 57 5 Can’t Miss PHOTO OPS Share your photos online using #visitstalbert

CN Train Trestle

St. Albert Place

Children’s Bridge Mission Hill Grain Elevator Park

58 59 EVENTS CALENDAR

January to April May to August

John Reid Memorial Rotary Music Festival Artwalk St. Albert Children’s Tournament April First Thursday of each Theatre Spring January st-albertmusicfestival.com month, June–September Performance johnreidmemorial.com artwalkstalbert.com May St. Albert Lifestyle Expo sact.ca Fire and Ice Family Day April Rainmaker Rodeo Festival stalbertchamber.com May eek! Comic & Pop February rainmaker.ab.ca Culture Fest stalbert.ca Alberta Orchid Fair May April Autorama theeek.com Night of Artists and orchidsalberta.com May Mayor’s Celebration facebook.com/pages/ Baggataway Lacrosse of the Arts St-Albert-Cruisers/ Tournament March 235339643197252 June nightofartists.com ramslacrosse.ca stalbert.ca Road Rage Street Hockey Tournament St. Albert Outdoor Shine - Lifestyle & May Farmers’ Market Yoga Festival roadragestreethockey.com Every Saturday from March mid June to Thanksgiving shinefestival.ca International Children’s stalbertfarmersmarket.com Festival Make It - The Handmade May Revolution childfest.com April makeitproductions.com

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May to August (continued) September to December

Botanical Loop Harvest Festival Remembrance Day Every Saturday from September Commemorations mid June to Labour Day museeheritage.ca November 11 stalbert.ca/botanical-loop stalbert.ca StARTS Fest St. Albert Soap Box September Country Craft Sale Derby startsfest.ca November June stalbert.ca rocknaugust.com/ Dig In – Horticulinary soap_box_derby.html Festival Make It - The Handmade October Revolution Canada Day Celebration diginstalbert.ca November July 1 makeitproductions.com stalbert.ca Turkey Ring Ringette Tournament Snowflake Festival Seven Music Fest October November July stalbertringette.com stalbertchamber.com sevenmusicfest.com Amplify Youth Festival Indoor Farmers’ Market Rock ‘n August October November 21 to December August stalbert.ca/experience/ stalbertfarmersmarket.com rocknaugust.com amplify-festival/ Fall Children’s Theatre Summer Splendor STARfest Performance Garden Show October November/December August starfest.ca sact.ca stalbertgardenclub.info

62 63 TRAVEL PLANNING

Accommodations

Best Western Plus – The Inn at St. Albert St. Albert Inn & Suites 460 St. Albert Trail 156 St. Albert Trail P 780-470-3800 | 1-800-370-0158 P 780-459-5551 | 1-800-450-8612 bestwestern.com stalbertinn.com Number of rooms: 90 | Rates: $159–$205 Number of rooms: 158 | Rates: $99–$225

Horizon Motel City View Bed & Breakfast 440 St. Albert Trail 59 Langholm Drive P 780-459-2965 P 780-459-9535 horizonmotel.ca bbcanada.com/3439.html Number of rooms: 31 | Rates: $75–$79 Number of rooms: 3 | Rates: $80–$100

Sleep Inn Motel Kinsmen RV Campground 208 St. Albert Trail Riel Recreation Park P 780-459-5311 | 1-800-459-6602 This 92 stall campground is nestled right along the Sturgeon sleepinnmotel.ca River. The campground offers 50 amp power, city water and Number of rooms: 35 | Rates: $69–$104 sewer, paved access roads, pull-thru availability, washrooms and showers.

Wheelchair Accessible Pet-Friendly Fireplace Kitchenette Wi-Fi Legend Pool/Hot Tub Exercise Facility Breakfast Dining/Lounge

64 65 MAP

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Levasseur Rd Hospital Cultural Hotel/Motel Natural John E Poole 2 PERRON DISTRICT Bed & Kid-tastic Interpretive Breakfast Boardwalk Romanic Ball Diamond

184 St 184 Sani-Dump Other Public Art Travel Planning 6 6 Red Willow Trail System through 66 Downtown 67 A B C D E F GETTING HERE

St. Albert is just minutes north of Edmonton.

Driving directions from the Edmonton International Airport: Travel north on Queen Elizabeth II Highway to the West exit. Continue west to the Ray Gibbon Drive exit. Travel north to St. Albert. Approximate travel time: 30 min.

Driving from : Travel north on 109 Street to Avenue. Turn left and travel west until the St. Albert Trail intersection. Turn right and travel north to St. Albert. Approximate travel time: 20 min.

Driving from /Highway 16: Whether going eastbound or westbound, travel to the St. Albert Trail exit. Continue northbound to St. Albert. Approximate travel time from the Yellowhead Trail/St. Albert Trail intersection: 12 min.

GETTING AROUND

Transit: St. Albert Transit (StAT) offers service both locally and to and from key destinations in Edmonton including downtown, the University of Alberta and West Edmonton Mall. For route information call 780-418-6060 or look it up at ridestat.ca.

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