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to to to Kilometres Kananaskis Longview Nanton 0 25 Table of Contents Country Bomber Command Legend 22 533 Museum 0 15 Town Miles Indian 2 Port of Entry Graves Tourist Attraction june events 2 Major Water Feature Chain Provincial Park/Campground Lakes Stavely Roads Chain Paved, 4-lane Lakes Paved, 2-lane Regional map 3 Gravel, 2-lane NORTH 3 810 17 Highway number 940 Boundaries -U.S.A. July events 4–5 -B.C. Livingstone Claresholm Honeymoon Falls Creek 520 august events 6 North Dutch Creek Maycroft Granum september events 7 43 lb Racehorse 22 Head-Smashed-In Fort Museum of the NWMP to Chinook Municipality of regional directory 8–12 North Fort Fork Coleman Macleod Interpretive Island Heritage Acres Centre Summerview Farm Museum Island 3 View Blairmore Bellevue Cottonwood/ Lake Oldman Dam Three Rivers Castle Bellevue Prov. Rec. Area 3 Kootenai Brown Trail - Waterton | Photo by: Justine Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative Uppercase uppercasecreative.ca | © Scott Justine by: - Waterton | Photo Trail Brown Kootenai Wildland Frank Mine Cowley Published by Alberta SouthWest Regional Alliance AlbertaSouthwest.com | Layout Design by Jarom Scott UppercaseCreative.ca | Map Design by Joey Ambrosi, Frank Slide Interpretive Centre Hillcrest Falls Castleview Leitch 810 On the Cover - Blakiston & Co Adventure Rentals in Waterton Lakes National Park BlakistonAndCompany.com © Uppercase Creative | Printed in Canada for Free Distribution | Volume 2 - Version 1 Lundbreck Fernie Collieries Falls Brocket 2 Lynx 507 Lundbreck Creek Castle Kootenai Brown Prov. Park 507 Pioneer Village Castle June Date(s) Event Location Website Notes Falls 21 Go Skateboard Day Skate Park pinchercreek.ca Castle River 774 Beaver Pincher 507 to 3 Bridge Mines Lethbridge Head-Smashed-In Creek 21 National Indigenous People's Day headsmashedin.ca 9:00am – 5:00pm Beauvais to Syncline Lower Buffalo Jump Cranbrook Lake Glenwood 21 Ice Cream Social Lioness Park, fortmacleod.com/event 6:30pm – 8:30pm Beaver St. Mary 6 505 22 Pincher Creek Farmers Market 867 Main Street, Pincher Creek pinchercreek.ca 11:00am - 2:00pm Mines Elko Lake Upper Kootenai Brown Pioneer Castle 22 Garden Tour kootenaibrown.ca 2:00pm – 4:00pm St. Mary Village, Pincher Creek Mountain 22, 29 Dinner Show Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca Doors open at 5:15pm, dinner at 6:00pm Resort Castle Waterton Reservoir nanton.ca/127/ Wildland 5 23 Parade of Garage Sales Nanton 9:00am – 3:00pm itis Discover-Nanton Waterton 800 International Adventure Film Reservoir 23 Waterton Lakes Opera House mywaterton.ca 2:00pm Festival and Adventure Fair olumi Mountain Remington 23 Local Downtown Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 9:00am – 4:00pm 93 Waterton Lakes View Carriage Woolford A weekend of hiking trail building and 23–24 Summer Solstice Weekend Resort skicastle.ca/events National Park 5 Museum community fun. See website for times. (Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park) Dinner 6:00pm, dance lessons 7:15pm, Payne 501 23, 30 Dinner & Dance Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca 2 barn dance 8:00pm Lake 24 Waterton 6 The Missing Piece Rendezvous Waterton Lakes Opera House mywaterton.ca 2:00pm Roosville Waterton Chief Police 27 Claresholm Farmers Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 3:00pm – 6:00pm Lakes Mountain Outpost Carway 27 Open Mike in the Park Ring Rose Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 5:00pm – 9:00pm Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. 28 Cardston Summer Market 11:00am – 2:00pm Eureka Glacier Cardston ca National Park 17 28 Crowsnest Community Market Gazebo Park, Blairmore crowsnestmarket.com 4:00pm – 8:00pm (Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park) Carriage House Theatre, Going 29 Live Theatre - Forever Plaid thecarriagehousetheatre.com 7:30pm to Cardston t h 89 93 onan e S Canada Day: Remington 25th Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. u 30 11:00am – 11:00pm n Anniversary Celebration Cardston ca to West Glacier R o St. Mary Remington Carriage Museum ad 30 Cardston Movie in the Park cardstonmovieinthepark.ca 9:00pm - The Greatest Showman Grounds, Cardston 30–July 1 Outdoor Archery 3D Shoot skicastle.ca/events Regional Map June Events – 2 – – 3 – Remington Anniversary Celebration - Remington Carriage Museum | Photo by: Jarom Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative July Date(s) Event Location Website Notes Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Photo by: Jeremy Fokkens | © Travel Alberta / Jeremy Fokkens Castle Falls | Photo by: Ric Kokotovich | © Travel Alberta Happy Birthday CANADA, A fun filled day of events is planned for the 1 Granum granum.community Granum is throwing you a party! whole family. Don't miss our famous fireworks! July Date(s) Event Location Website Notes Pancake Breakfast, parade, concert, astro jump 1 Canada Day Events Coleman 11 Teddy Bear Picnic Lioness Park, Fort Macleod fortmacleod.com/event 10:00am – 12:00pm & more Sproule Family Farm chinookmudracing.com/ Circus proformers, bouncy castles, petting zoo, 14 Pincher Creek Mud Bog 11:00am, some bleachers, bring your own chairs 1 Canada Day Centennial Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors SW-7-6-28-W4 pincher-creek-mud-bog marketplace, food, cake & more 11:00am, fun run on our trails 3:00pm spray park grand opening, 11:00pm 14 Sole Survivor Footrace Pete's Park, Blairmore solesurvivor.ca 1 Canada Day Events Pincher Creek pinchercreek.ca - 2.5km/5km/10km fireworks 7:00pm, get close to the rodeo action at this Kootenai Brown Pioneer 14 Nanton Nite Rodeo Nanton Ag Grounds nantonniterodeo.ca 1 Canada Day kootenaibrown.ca 10:00am – 3:00pm all-ages, local-competitors-only event Village, Pincher Creek Aj Flying Ranch, Cayley, 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, Head-Smashed-In 1:00pm – 4:00pm, immersive experience to 14 Joe English Memorial Fly-in bombercommandmuseum.ca Piskun, the Buffalo Jump headsmashedin.ca/events northeast of Nanton 23, 27, 30 Buffalo Jump learn basics of buffalo hunting Midnight Stadium, Fort cardstontourism.com/ 14-15 CSPRA Rodeo midnightstadium.ca 3 Cruisin' the Dub A&W, Cardston 6:00pm-8:00pm, classic cars Macleod calendar/ 14, 28 Local Downtown Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 9:00am – 4:00pm 4, 5, 11, 13, 17, 21, Carriage House Theatre, Live Theatre - Newsies thecarriagehousetheatre.com 7:30pm 10:00am – 2:00pm, email 24, 27, 31 Cardston 16 Butterfly Bioblitz Waterton Lakes National Park mywaterton.ca [email protected] to register 4, 6, 10, 13, 20, 27 Dinner Show Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca Doors open at 5:15pm, dinner at 6:00pm Explore some of the best of Waterton's behind Heritage Centre on Waterton 4, 11, 18, 25 Drumming and Dancing on the Head-Smashed-In 16, 21 Parks Day mywaterton.ca the scenes secrets like you've never seen headsmashedin.ca/events 11:00am & 1:30pm Ave., Waterton Plaza Buffalo Jump before. 4, 11, 18, 25 Claresholm Farmers Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 3:00pm – 6:00pm 18 Ping Pong in the Park Centennial Park, Fort Macleod fortmacleod.com/event 6:00pm – 8:00pm 4, 11, 18, 25 Open Mike in the Park Ring Rose Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 5:00pm – 9:00pm, all ages welcome 18 Cruisin' the Dub A&W, Fort Macleod A&W, Fort Macleod Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. 5, 12, 19, 26 Cardston Summer Market 11:00am – 2:00pm 19 Stories of Local Pioneer Families Courthouse Museum, Cardston cardstonhistoricalsociety.org 7:00pm, speaker Donald Godfrey Cardston ca Friday - Ball game, dance & fireworks 5, 12, 19, 26 Crowsnest Community Market Gazebo Park, Blairmore crowsnestmarket.com 4:00pm – 8:00pm 20–21 Pioneer Days Glenwood glenwood.ca Saturday - Breakfast, parade, skits, potluck & Southern Night Encounters - Kootenai Brown Pioneer games 5, 12, 19, 26 History & Info, Park Interpreters, kootenaibrown.ca/events 6:00pm – 8:00pm Village 20–21 South Country Fair 305 Lyndon Rd, Fort Macleod southcountryfair.com Authors Afternoon Tea, Flower and Quilt Heritage Acres Farm Museum, heritageacres.org/ 6–8 21 Sinister 7 Ultra Throughout Crowsnest Pass sinister7.com Ultra-marathon, 100 miles in 30 hours Show MD of Pincher Creek flower-show 6–8 Soul Fest Twin Butte twinbuttestore.com/soulfest 9:00am – 4:00pm, email Live Theatre - You're a Good Man Carriage House Theatre, 21 Annual Knapweed Rodeo Waterton Lakes National Park mywaterton.ca 6, 12, 16, 19, 25, 28 thecarriagehousetheatre.com 7:30pm [email protected] to register Charlie Brown Cardston 21 The Lorna MacLaughlan Quintet Waterton Lakes Opera House mywaterton.ca 7:00pm 6, 13, 20, 27 Pincher Creek Farmers Market 867 Main Street, Pincher Creek 11:00am – 2:00pm Calgary Philharomnic Dinner & 21 Bomber Command Museum earparty.ca Southern Night Encounters - Arts Dance 6, 13, 20, 27 Kootenai Brown Pioneer & Culture, Spoken Word/Poetry, kootenaibrown.ca/events 6:00pm – 8:00pm Coutts Centre for Western Village 22 Coutts Centre Arts Festival nanton.ca 10:00am – 4:00pm, Range Road 280, Nanton Theatre, Indigenous & Folk Dance Canadian Heritage, Nanton 7 Head-Smashed-In Buffalo 10:00am – 2:00pm, hear stories of the plains Blackfoot Arts and Heritage Participate in traditional and contemporary Hike to the Drive Lanes headsmashedin.ca/events 23–25 Waterton Community Centre mywaterton.ca Jump people Festival aboriginal dancing, music, art, and cuisine. 7:00pm, get close to the rodeo action at this 7 Nanton Nite Rodeo Nanton Ag Grounds nantonniterodeo.ca 24 Science and History Day Waterton Lakes National Park mywaterton.ca 9:00am all-ages, local-competitors-only event West Castle Ecological Reserve 25 crowsnestconservation.ca Hosted by Castle Crown Wilderness Coalition 7 Mosquito Society Salute Bomber Command Muesum bombercommandmuseum.ca Engine runs at 11:00am & 2:00pm Weed Pull Carriage House Theatre, 7, 14, 20, 23, 26, 30 Live Theatre - Forever Plaid thecarriagehousetheatre.com 7:30pm 27 Movie in Central Park Pincher Creek Cardston 7:00pm, get close to the rodeo action at this Dinner 6:00pm, dance lessons 7:15pm, 27 Nanton Nite Rodeo Nanton Ag Grounds nantonniterodeo.ca 7, 14, 21, 28 Dinner & Dance Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca all-ages, local-competitors-only event barn dance 8:00pm Willow Creek Gospel Music Nanton United Church Farmers' 27–29 Granum School, Granum gospelmusicjamboree.com 5:00pm – 7:00pm 7, 14, 21, 28 Nanton 9:00am - 1:00pm Jamboree Market Kootenai Brown Pioneer Southern Night Encounters 28 Beers to You kootenaibrown.ca Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village, Pincher Creek 7, 14, 21, 28 - Music (Country, Western/ kootenaibrown.ca/events 6:00pm – 8:00pm Village Bikes & Bombers Event & Field of Americana, Folk) 28 Bomber Command Museum bombercommandmuseum.ca Motorcycles & vintage cars Dreams Show & Shine 7:00pm, get close to the rodeo action at this 7, 14, 27 Nanton Nite Rodeo Nanton nantonniterodeo.ca 28 all-ages, local-competitors-only event Muddy Warrior 5K Obstacle Race Lions Park, Cardston muddywarrior.com 9:30am – 2:00pm Bike & Bombers, Field of Dreams Bomber Command Museum,

July Events Carriage House Theatre, July Events 28 bombercommandmuseum.ca 10:00am – 3pm 9, 10, 18 Live Theatre - Oklahoma thecarriagehousetheatre.com 7:30pm Show & Shine Nanton Cardston – 4 – – 5 – #myalbertasw Aug Date(s) Event Location Website Notes Live Theatre - You’re a Good Man Carriage House Theatre, thecarriagehousetheatre. 1, 7, 13, 20 7:30pm Charlie Brown Cardston com Sept Date(s) Event Location Website Notes 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Claresholm Farmers Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 3:00pm – 6:00pm Head-Smashed-In Buffalo 10:00am – 2:00pm, hear stories of the plains 1 Hike to the Drive Lanes headsmashedin.ca/events Jump people 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Open Mike in the Park Ring Rose Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 5:00pm – 9:00pm, all ages welcome Dinner 6:00pm, dance lessons 7:15pm, barn 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Dinner & Dance Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Drumming and Dancing on the Plaza Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump headsmashedin.ca/events 11:00am & 1:30pm dance 8:00pm Crowsnest Pass Doors Open and Historic tours, show n’ shine, market, miners & Nanton United Church Farmers' 2–6 Throughout Crowsnest Pass cnpheritagefest.ca 1, 18, 15, 22, 29 Nanton 9:00am - 1:00pm Heritage Festival teddy bears picnic, Heritage Youth Theatre Market 2, 8, 10, 14, 16, Carriage House Theatre, thecarriagehousetheatre. 2 Wild Rose Trio Waterton Lakes Opera House mywaterton.ca/events 7:00pm, live concert 18, 22 Live Theatre - Newsies 7:30pm Cardston com cardstontourism.com/ 4 Cruisin’ the Dub A&W, Cardston 6:00pm – 8:00pm, classic cars 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Crowsnest Community Market Gazebo Park, Blairmore crowsnestmarket.com 4:00pm – 8:00pm calendar/ Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. 5, 12, 19, 26 Claresholm Farmers Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 3:00pm – 6:00pm 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Cardston Summer Market 11:00am – 2:00pm Cardston ca 5, 12, 19, 26 Open Mike in the Park Ring Rose Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 5:00pm – 9:00pm, all ages welcome Southern Night Encounters - History 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village kootenaibrown.ca/events 6:00pm – 8:00pm & Info, Park Interpreters, Authors 6 Crowsnest Community Market Gazebo Park, Blairmore crowsnestmarket.com 4:00pm – 8:00pm Heritage Acres Farm Museum, heritageacres.org/ Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. 3–5 Heritage Acres Annual Show 6, 13, 20, 27 Cardston Summer Market 11:00am – 2:00pm MD of Pincher Creek annual-show Cardston ca 3–5 Piikani Pow Wow Piikani Nation 7 Feast of Claresholm Amundsen Park, Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors An outdoor farm-to-table dining experience www.facebook.com/ Rodeo, pancake breakfasts, reunions, chili 7 Taste of Fort Macleod Fort Macleod fortmacleodchamber.com 3–6 Nanton Round-up Days Nanton nantonroundupdays cookoff, parade and much more 7, 14, 21, 28 Dinner Show Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca Doors open at 5:15pm, dinner at 6:00pm 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 1:00pm – 4:00pm, immersive experience to Piskun, the Buffalo Jump Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump headsmashedin.ca/events 24, 27, 31 learn basics of buffalo hunting 7, 14, 21, 28 Pincher Creek Farmers Market 867 Main Street, Pincher Creek 11:00am – 2:00pm Southern Night Encounters - Arts 12 Cruisin’ the Dub A&W, Fort Macleod 6:00pm – 8:00pm, classic cars 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 & Culture, Spoken Word/Poetry, Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village kootenaibrown.ca/events 6:00pm – 8:00pm Theatre, Indigenous & Folk Dance 13-16 Wildlife Weekend Waterton Lakes National Park watertonwildlife.com Interpretive tours, workshops Heritage Acres Farm Museum, 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Pincher Creek Farmers Market 867 Main Street, Pincher Creek 11:00am – 2:00pm 15 Heritage Acres Fall Fair heritageacres.org MD of Pincher Creek 3, 10, 17, 24, 29, 31 Dinner Show Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca Doors open at 5:15pm, dinner at 6:00pm Remington Carriage Museum 15 Cardston Movie in the Park cardstonmovieinthepark.ca 8:00pm - Remember the Titans Carriage House Theatre, thecarriagehousetheatre. Grounds, Cardston 3, 11, 15, 17, 21 Live Theatre - Forever Plaid 7:30pm Cardston com 15 Salamander Heroes Waterton Lakes National Park mywaterton.ca/events 403-859-2702, volunteer opportunity 10:00am – 2:00pm, hear stories of the plains 4 Hike to the Drive Lanes Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump headsmashedin.ca/events 22 Moonshadow Run Pincher Creek moonshadowrun.ca people

Sept Events Frank Slide Interpretive 4 Heritage Spotlight: Japan Waterton Lakes Opera House mywaterton.ca/events 7:00pm, Japanese drumming, dancing and film Frank Slide Centre celebrates Centre, Crowsnest Pass Public 28-30 frankslide.ca/events 10:00am – 5:00pm 4, 11, 18, 25 Dinner & Dance Great Canadian Barn Dance gcbd.ca Dinner 6:00pm, lessons 7:15pm, dance 8:00pm Alberta Culture Days Art Gallery and Crowsnest Museum Nanton United Church Farmers' 4, 11, 18, 25 Nanton 9:00am - 1:00pm Buffalo Harvest Days: Alberta Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Experience Blackfoot culture come to life Market 28-30 headsmashedin.ca/events Culture Days Jump through storytelling and art 5:00pm, Get close to the rodeo action at this 5 Nanton Nite Rodeo Nanton nantonniterodeo.ca Remington Carriage Museum, remingtoncarriagemuseum. 29-30 Cowboy Culture: Culture Days 11:00am & 1:00pm all-ages, local-competitors-only event Cardston ca 3:00pm, Get close to the rodeo action at this 6 Nanton Nite Rodeo Finals Nanton Ag Grounds nantonniterodeo.ca all-ages, local-competitors-only event cardstontourism.com/ Pancake breakfasts, parade, rodeo, mud bog, 6–11 Cardston Heritage Week Throughout Cardston calendar/ fireworks cardstontourism.com/ 8 Cardston-Kainai Pow Wow Lions Park, Cardston Grand entries at 1:00pm & 6:00pm calendar/ Carriage House Theatre, thecarriagehousetheatre. 9 Live Theatre - Oklahoma 7:30pm Cardston com 2018 bench show, parade, show & shine, rodeo 9–12 Fair Days Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors events, pancake breakfast & more Remington Carriage Museum 11 Cardston Movie in the Park cardstonmovieinthepark.ca 8:00pm - The Book of Life Grounds, Cardston 11, 25 Local Downtown Market Downtown Claresholm claresholm.ca/visitors 9:00am – 4:00pm 16 Cruisin' the Dub A&W, Fort Macleod 6:00pm – 8:00pm, classic cars cardstontourism.com/ 16 Cruisin’ the Dub A&W, Cardston 6:00pm – 8:00pm, classic cars calendar/ 16-19 Pincher Creek Pro Rodeo Pincher Creek Ag Grounds pinchercreekprorodeo.com Broadway Farm is located foothillsbluegrass.com/ Bluegrass music, instrument workshops, slow 17-19 Shady Grove Bluegrass Festival about 13 km east of Nanton events jam, band scramble, and campfire jamming 18 Pincher Creek Parade Main Street, Pincher Creek PincherChamber.ca 11:00am 18 Ft. Macleod Chiropractic Triathlon Fort Macleod ftmacleodtri.com/home.html Coutts Centre for Western 19 En Plein Air Outdoor Art Event couttscentre.ca Heritage 24–25 Glenwood Days Glenwood glenwood.ca Saturday morning breakfast bombercommandmuseum. Engine Runs Friday - 10:00pm 24–25 75th Anniversary, The Dambusters Bomber Command Museum ca Saturday - 3:00pm 24–26 Huckleberry Festival Castle Mountain Resort skicastle.ca/events 25 Meet the Minotaur Throughout Crowsnest Pass meettheminotaur.com Alpine foot race, mental and physical challenge facebook.com/ 25 Lundbreck Corn Fest Lundbreck events/1389244461180407/ 25 Annual Horseshoe & Amateur Rodeo Stavely stavely.ca

August Events Hot cars and trucks on display in Waterton 26 Pat's Annual Show & Shine Waterton mywaterton.ca Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump | Photo by: Robert Schrader Payne Lake | Photo by: Hyrum Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative village. @leaveyourdailyhell | © Robert Schrader 31 & Sept 1 Glen Keeley Bull Riding Stavely glenkeeleymemorial.com Steak dinner, beer gardens & dance to follow – 7 – This Flyer is Available Online at myalbertasouthwest.com #myalbertasw

Town of Pincher Creek pinchercreek.ca Town of Fort macleod fortmacleod.com Waterton Lakes National Park mywaterton.ca Pincher Creek was named in 1874 by a patrol of the North West Mounted Performers' graffiti from 1913 marks the dressing room walls of the Empress, built 1927 by the Great Northern Railway, dispensed Police that was surprised to find a horseshoeing tool in the stream bottom. the oldest continuously operating theatre in Western Canada; the historic legal alcohol to its American passengers during Prohibition. Tourists boated Google “Pincher Creek”; it’s the only one in the world! downtown continues to attract film productions. to the hotel from the U.S. end of Upper . Village of Cowley municipal District of Willow Creek albertasouthwest.com/village_of_cowley mdwillowcreek.com Due to the 2017 Kenow wildfire, certain areas of the park are Cowley is Canada's first National Soaring Site; the wind lifts sailplanes to Claresholm Industrial Airport was a Royal Canadian Air Force Base opened temporarily unavailable due to restoration work. Parks Canada record altitudes. Cowley was the fictional town of Signal, WY in Brokeback in 1941 to train Commonwealth air force pilots. It closed in 1945 then is working hard to get these areas of the park re-opened as Mountain, sparking an increase in tourism…in Wyoming! reopened 1951–1958 to train NATO air crew. soon as possible. Please check www.parkscanada.ca/waterton Municipal District of Pincher Creek for the most recent updates. mdpinchercreek.ab.ca

This is the birthplace of the wind industry in Canada, with the first Waterton Lakes National Park commercial wind farm built in 1993. The most extreme recorded temperature Fort Macleod / mD Willow Creek shift in Canada: January 1962, minus 19° to plus 22° in an hour. Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info Non-motorized access in Bellevue Red Rock Parkway Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info 2018 Close to Ft. Access by boat / Viewpoints Wind Farms Macleod on Hwy Crypt Lake Crypt Landing 810 watertoncruise.com Fort Macleod spray Kootenai Brown Hwy 5 Spray Park park, playground fortmacleod.com Linnett Lake loop Hwy 5 Pincher Creek / Cowley / mD Pincher Creek and picnic area Prince of Wales hill Hwy 5 Fort Macleod Lions Various location in Picnic Area Townsite loop open along lakeshore only Park, just kitty townsite corner from the Hikes/ Lion's Park fortmacleod.com Walks Vimy Ridge (from Wishbone Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info swimming pool Hwy 6 albertaparks.ca/ junction) Beauvais Lake Provincial Park Beauvais Lake has picnic area and beauvais-lake playground Bertha Falls/Bertha Lake Townsite Hikes/ Castle Mountain Haig Ridge skicastle.ca Empress Theatre Fort Macleod macleodempress.com Non-motorized access in Walks Resort Crandell Loop/Crandell Lake Red Rock Parkway 325 Main Street, 2018 Castle Mountain Shopping/ Collectibles (Antiques) Haig Lake, Paradise Lake skicastle.ca Fort Macleod Horseshoe Basin / Oil Basin Hwy 6 Resort Ice Cream/ 209-25 Street, Arts/Enter- Samuel Roland Antiques 403-795-2021 Lakeshore Townsite Viewpoints Cowboy Trail, Hwy 22 MD Pincher Creek thecowboytrail.com tainment Fort Macleod Vimy Ridge Hwy 6 2320-2 Ave, albertaparks.ca/ Le Java Shop Antiques Wishbone Hwy 6 Beauvais Lake Wildlife Viewing Beauvais Lake Fort Macleod beauvais-lake Bison Paddock overlook Hwy 6 albertaparks.ca/ Golfing Fort Macleod Golf Course Fort Macleod fortmacleodgolf.com West end of Lake Drive Beaver Mines Cameron Falls beaver-mines-lake Cameron Falls Drive Castle Mountain Daisy May Campground, Ft. Castle Mountain Wetlands skicastle.ca Fort Macleod daisymaycampground.com Maskinonge Overlook Hwy 5 Resort Macleod Viewpoints Wildlife Camping Entrance Road Hwy 5 West Castle Wetlands Ecological Highway 2 & 3, Fort Viewing MD Pincher Creek albertaparks.ca/castle Provincial Campground Chief Mountain Hwy 6 Reserve Pincher Creek | Photo by: AV Wakefield @viktorianorth | © Travel Alberta / AV Wakefield Macleod A Place fortmacleod.com/live-here/ Maskinonge Hwy 6 Beaver Mines Lake Campground MD Pincher Creek albertaparks.ca/castle Fort Macleod Various to Stay directory Prince of Wales hill Hwy 5 Lynx Creek Campground MD Pincher Creek albertaparks.ca/castle Pincher Creek / Cowley / mD Pincher Creek Empress Theatre Fort Macleod macleodempress.com Wildlife Castle Falls Campground MD Pincher Creek albertaparks.ca/castle Throughout the Park Family Fun In Ft. Macleod on Viewing Castle Bridge Campground MD Pincher Creek albertaparks.ca/castle Pincher Creek | Photo by: AV Wakefield @viktorianorth | © Travel Alberta / AV Wakefield Spray Park fortmacleod.com westbound Hwy 3 Blakiston & Company - Rentals Evergreen Ave blakistonandcompany.com Beauvais Lake MD Pincher Creek Lake/River/ Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info Northwest of Fort Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump headsmashedin.ca Boating Waterton Shoreline Cruise Co. Marina watertoncruise.com on Hwy 3, west of albertaparks.ca/ Main Street, Pincher Interpretive Macleod Lundbreck Falls Fox Theatre foxtheatrepc.ca Corner of Wind Pincher Creek lundbreck-falls Creek Tours Community Play Park Flower Ave & Lee Lake MD Pincher Creek Kootenai Brown General Store Pincher Creek kootenaibrown.ca Fort Museum Fort Macleod nwmpmuseum.com Shopping/ Picnic Area Cameron Falls Drive albertaparks.ca/ Lebel Mansion Art Gallery Pincher Creek thelebel.ca Old Man Dam Ice Cream/ Emerald Bay Picnic Area Off Entrance road oldman-dam Arts/Enter- Oldman River Brewing Lundbreck oldmanriverbrewing.com Linnet Lake Picnic Area Off Entrance road albertaparks.ca/ tainment Waterton Dam Stardust Sweets & Treats Pincher Creek waterton-reservoir Big Scoop Ice Cream Parlour Waterton Ave mywaterton.ca Lake/River/ Beaver Mines General Store Beaver Mines beaverminesstore.ca Shopping/ Boating Krazy Kayak Tours Ice Cream/ Moose Lick Ice Cream Parlour Wind Flower Ave mywaterton.ca Backcountry Butchers Cowley Sells ice cream Castle Provincial Park albertaparks.ca/castle Arts/Enter- Waterton Lakes Opera House Wind Flower Ave mywaterton.ca tainment Lynx Creek Campground / day use albertaparks.ca/castle Golfing Pincher Creek Golf Course Pincher Creek pinchercreekgolf.com Welches Chocolate Shop Wind Flower Ave mywaterton.ca Castle Bridge Campground / Maycroft Provincial Recreation albertaparks.ca/castle albertaparks.ca/maycroft Golfing Waterton Lakes Golf Course Entrance Road golfwaterton.com day use Area Beaver Mines Lake Campground / albertaparks.ca/castle pinchercreek.ca/visit/ Campground Hwy 6 mywaterton.ca/stay day use Veterans Memorial Campground Pincher Creek Camping campground Hwy 5, west of Crooked Creek Campground mywaterton.ca/stay Castle Falls Campground / day use albertaparks.ca/castle Sleepy Hollow Pincher Creek sleepyhollowcampground.ca Camping Bobby Burns Fish Park Lundbreck Falls Provincial albertaparks.ca/ In Waterton Townsite Campground mywaterton.ca/stay Lee Lake Recreation Area lundbreck-falls townsite Lake/River/ albertaparks.ca/ A Place Castle Mountain Lodge staycastle.ca A Place Beauvais Lake Provincial Park Waterton Various mywaterton.ca/stay Fishing beauvais-lake to Stay Pincher Creek Various pinchercreek.ca to Stay Old Man Outfitters Flyfishing Cowley flyfishinginalberta.com Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Pincher Creek kootenaibrown.ca Blakiston & Company - Rentals Evergreen Ave blakistonandcompany.com Castle Provincial Park albertaparks.ca/castle Heritage Acres Pincher Creek heritageacres.org Pat's Waterton - Rentals Mt View Rd mywaterton.ca Waterton Dam Spray park, skate park, bike Family Fun Corner of Wind 895 Main Street, spray park, bball court, Rec Centre park, tennis courts & walking Community Play Park Flower Ave & Lee Lake Family Fun Pincher Creek tennis courts, playground trails Cameron Falls Drive Bobby Burns Fish Park Waterton exploresouthwestalberta.ca/ Dark Sky Guides darkskyguides.ca Lundbreck Falls Provincial albertaparks.ca/ Three Rivers Fossil Museum three-rivers-rock-and-fossil- Community Centre Recreation Area lundbreck-falls museum Tamarak - Mount Waterton Outdoor Adventures hikewaterton.com Castle Mountain Resort Castle Mountain skicastle.ca kootenaibrown.ca/p/ View Rd Kootenai Brown Pionner Village Interpretive Pincher Creek Creek Walk pinchercreek.ca historic-walking-tours Tours Waterton Picnic Area Interpretive Waterton Wildflower Festival watertonwildflowers.com Beauvais Lake Tours Pincher Creek Walking Tour Self Guided pinchercreek.ca Community Centre Lynx Creek Campground / day use albertaparks.ca/castle Waterton Lebel Mansion Self Guided thelebel.ca/history Waterton Wildlife Weekend watertonwildlife.com Castle Bridge Campground / Community Centre albertaparks.ca/castle Horseback Centre Peak High Country centrepeakhighcountry- day use Riding Adventures (call ahead) adventures.com Mountain Along Entrance Kootenay Brown Trail mywaterton.ca Beaver Mines Lake Campground / Biking Road albertaparks.ca/castle Mountain Castle Mountain Resort skicastle.ca day use Biking Syncline Trails synclinecastletrails.org The Fort Museum of the NWMP and First Nations Interpretive Centre | © Travel Alberta Horseback Alpine Stables Entrance Road alpinestables.com Castle Falls Campground / day use albertaparks.ca/castle Riding – 8 – – 9 – This Flyer is Available Online at myalbertasouthwest.com #myalbertasw

Town of Nanton nanton.ca Town of Claresholm townofclaresholm.com Town of Cardston cardstontourism.com Nanton was named after Sir Augustus Nanton (1860–1925) a Winnipeg June 1917 Louise McKinney was sworn in as MLA for the electoral district Charles Ora Card, a leader of a Mormon wagon train from Utah, founded the stockbroker who financed farms and ranches. Experience history on the of Claresholm. She was one of The Famous Five along with Irene Parlby, town in 1887. Discover how Sea Biscuit, King Kong and The Simpsons are Antique & Art Walk and at the Bomber Command Museum. Henrietta Muir Edwards, Emily Murphy and Nellie McClung. tied to the areav.

Town of Stavely stavely.ca Town of Granum granum.ca Cardston County cardstoncounty.com Stavely was incorporated in 1912 and remains a working cattle town. The Granum was incorporated before Alberta became a Province and before the A premier Equine and Agricultural Centre is located on 20 acres of beautiful town hosted the world's first indoor rodeo in 1929 and the Stavely Indoor Municipal Government Act designated population sizes. So, with about 450 foothills land with a mandate to preserve the agricultural way of life, support Rodeo has been an annual event since 1956. residents, Granum is officially Alberta’s smallest town. recreation and education and foster volunteerism.

Village of Glenwood glenwood.ca Glenwood was Glenwoodville until 1979, named after Glen Wood, a Mormon settler from Utah. A dairy processing plant has operated for over 75 years, Nanton / Stavely Claresholm / Granum winning “best cheese in the province” over 30 times. Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info village of Hill Spring hillspring.ca mdwillowcreek.com/html/ townofclaresholm.com/visit/ Hill Spring was established in 1910 on ranch land purchased by the Mormon Clear Lake Centennial Park Claresholm Lake/River/ clearlake leisure-and-recreation Picnic Area Church for $6.00 per acre The stunning landscape inspired the town motto: Boating mdwillowcreek.com/html/ townofclaresholm.com/visit/ Pine Coulee Amundsen Park Claresholm “Prairie to Peak Perfection”. pinecoulee leisure-and-recreation Shopping/ Nanton Candy and Ice Cream The Old Dairy Ice Cream Shoppe Bellevue Nanton nantoncandy.com Ice Cream/ Shoppe Bubbles & Balms Claresholm bubblesandbalms.ca Arts/Enter- tainment Antique & Artwalk Nanton visitnanton.com Frontier Western Shop Claresholm westernshop.com/store 4800 Koshney Top Hand Western Shop Claresholm tophandwesternshop.com Stavely Golf Club 403-549-3761 Golfing Way-Stavely Flowers on 49th Claresholm flowerson49th.com Nanton Golf Club Nanton nantongolfclub.ca Wed. Evening Open Mic - Live Shopping/ Claresholm - Cardston / Cardston County / Hill Spring / Glenwood Music & Late Shopping (All Willow Creek Park MD Willow Creek Ice Cream/ Ringrose Park Summer!) Clear Lake Park MD Willow Creek Arts/Enter- tainment Downtown parking area Downtown Market Claresholm Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info Pine Coulee MD Willow Creek (closed off) Camping Hikes/ Cardston, north Stavely Centennial Park Stavely Mystic Rebel – Spiritual, Gift, and Nature Trail cardstontourism.com Claresholm Walks side of Lee Creek 403-336-9999 Curios Shop Southwest of Nanton Campground Nanton nantonlionscampground@ 50th Ave, Payne Lake albertaparks.ca/payne-lake Gourmet Coffee at Fresh Sugar freshsugarco.com Mountain View gmail.com Claresholn Southeast of albertaparks.ca/ A Place Police Outpost Lake Nanton Various visitnanton.com Willowtree Designs Claresholm willowtree-designs.com Lake/River/ Mountain View police-outpost to Stay Boating/ The Bridges at Claresholm GC Claresholm golfclaresholm.com Northwest of Spring albertaparks.ca/parks/ Golfing Fishing St. Mary Reservoir Willow Creek Park MD Willow Creek Granum Golf & Country Club Granum visitgranum.com/golf Coulee south/st-mary-reservoir-pra/ Clear Lake Park MD Willow Creek Granview Campgound Granum visitgranum.com/camp Southeast of 403-308-7718 Family Fun Incept Adventure Co. (call ahead) Tom Hornecker Rec Centre & Pool Nanton 403-646-2522, nanton.ca Camping townofclaresholm.com/visit/ Cardston on Hwy 501 inceptadventureco.com Centennial Park Campground Claresholm Pine Coulee MD Willow Creek leisure-and-recreation Spring Glen Park Glenwood 403-626-3656 Bomber Command Museum Nanton bombercommandmuseum.ca A Place Southwest of Claresholm Various Payne Lake albertaparks.ca/payne-lake 19 St & Hwy 2 S 403-646-3235 to Stay Mountain View Museum of Miniatures Picnic Area Nanton museumofminiatures.ca Southeast of albertaparks.ca/ Interpretive Children’s Spray Park Claresholm Near campground Police Outpost Lake Tours Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery 403-646-1146, Mountain View police-outpost 19 Ave, Nanton Skateboard Park Claresholm Arena parking lot Centre nantongrainelevators.com Family Fun Lions Park Cardston cardstontourism.com Claresholm Aquatic Centre Claresholm townofclaresholm.com Cardston - Kainai Pow Wow | Photo by: Jarom Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative Stavely Museum 4819 - 52nd Street 403-549-3761 The Barn Store Mountain View barnstore.ca Claresholm Agrixplex Events Claresholm claresholmagriplex.ca Hwy 2 S & 18 St, Carriage House Theatre Main St, Cardston thecarriagehousetheatre.com Picnic Area Centennial Park Interpretive Claresholm & District Museum Claresholm claresholmmuseum.com Nanton Great Canadian Barn Dance Hillspring gcbd.ca Hwy 2 S & 25 St, Tours Granum Old Jail and Museum Granum visitgranum.com/museum Lion's Grove Park Glenwood Pioneer Ice Cream 78 Main Ave, Shopping/ 403-626-3233 Nanton Parlour Glenwood Ice Cream/ 46 Main Ave, Arts/Enter- Jebby Dunez 403-894-8985 tainment Glenwood 44 Main Ave, Van Dan's Grocery 403-626-3212 Glenwood 52 Main Ave, Tina's Café & Bakery 403-626-2380 Glenwood Lee Creek Golf Cardston Cardston golfleecreek.com Golfing North of Glenwood Blue Trail RV Park Sunshadow bluetrailrv.com on Hwy 810 Spring Glen Park Glenwood 403-626-3656 Great Canadian Barn Dance Hill Spring gcbd.ca Riverwood Campground Glenwood - Along riverwoodcampground.ca (annual passholders only) River Camping Blue Trail North of Glenwood bluetrailrv.com (annual passholders only) on Hwy 810 Whisper Valley Campground Glenwood - Along whispervalley.ca (annual passholders only) River Lee Creek Campground Cardston 1-877-471-2267 A Place Cardston Various cardstontourism.com to Stay Great Canadian Barn Dance Hillspring gcbd.ca Carriage House Theatre Main St, Cardston thecarriagehousetheatre.com Family Fun Cardston Pool Cardston cardston.ca 59 Main Ave, Water Spray Park & Bike Park Open daily 10am-8pm Glenwood remingtoncarriagemuseum. Remington Carriage Museum Main St, Cardston Interpretive ca Tours Courthouse Museum Cardston cardstonhistoricalsociety.org Card Pioneer Home Main St, Cardston cardstontourism.com Off Hwy 5, north- Horseback 403-715-4156 Elk Ridge Trail Rides (call ahead) west of Crooked Riding elkridgetrailrides.com Photo by: Jarom Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative Claresholm Spray Park Creek Campground Elk Ridge Trail Rides | Photo by: Jarom Scott uppercasecreative.ca | © Uppercase Creative – 10 – – 11 – This Flyer is Available Online at myalbertasouthwest.com Crowsnest PasS / mD ranchland Municipality of Crowsnest Pass crowsnestpass.com Categoy Experience Location Contact / Info Thousands of golden and bald eagles converge on Crowsnest Pass in early Hikes/ Miners' Path Crowsnest Pass crowsnestmuseum.ca Walks spring for their migration up the Continental Divide to breeding grounds in Turtle Mountain Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca Yukon and Alaska. Turtle Mountain Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca Frank Slide Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca Viewpoints Corner Mountain municipal District of Ranchland mdranchland.ca Cowboy Trail, Hwy 22 MD Ranchland thecowboytrail.com Dan Riley (1860–1948) was appointed Senator in 1927; he is a founder of the Adanac & Sartoris Roads Crowsnest Pass Western Stock Growers’ Association and inductee to Canadian Agriculture eaglewatch.ca/ Wildlife Eagle Migration (Spring and Fall) Crowsnest Pass the-eagles-journey/crows- Hall of Fame. Descendants still ranch in the MD. Viewing nest-area-observation-sites Birding Events, Hikes, Workshops Crowsnest Pass crowsnestconservation.ca Allison/Chinook Lake Provincial west of Coleman, albertaparks.ca/chinook Lake/River/ Recreation Area north on Atlas Road Boating west of Coleman, /Emerald Lake on Hwy #3 albertafishingguide.com Crowsnest Café & Fly Shop Hwy #3, Coleman crowsnestcafeandflyshop.ca Lake/River/ Crowsnest Angler Hwy #3, Bellevue crowsnestangler.com Fishing MD Ranchland, off albertaparks.ca/ Chain Lakes Provincial Park Hwy 22 & Hwy 533 chain-lakes-pp Mountain Pass Escapes Coleman mtnescapes.ca Leitch Collieries Historic Site Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca just north of Chinook Lake Provincial Hwy #3, west of albertaparks.ca/chinook Recreation Area Coleman Picnic Area Spray park, picnic area, on Hwy #3, trailhead to Miners' Path Flumerfelt Park Coleman (easy family hike - 0.8km one-way) facebook.com/ The Old Dairy Ice Cream Shoppe Bellevue olddairyicecreamshoppe Crockets Trading Company Inc. Bellevue crocketsgiftz.ca crowsnestpasspublicartgal- Shopping/ Crowsnest Pass Art Gallery Frank lery.com Ice Cream/ Arts/Enter- Crowsnest Pass- tainment Crowsnest Café & Fly Shop Castle/Crowsnest/ crowsnestcafeandflyshop.ca Oldman Rivers Crowsnest Pass- The Crowsnest Angler Castle/Crowsnest/ crowsnestangler.com Oldman Rivers Crowsnest Pass Golf & Country Golfing Blairmore crowsnestpassgolf.com Club off Hwy #3, Bellevue Community Campground Bellevue, has the bellecrest.ca "Smallest Church" off Hwy#3, east of crowsnestpasscampground. Crowsnest Pass Campground Bellevue com Camping Chinook Lake Provincial albertaparks.ca/chinook Recreation Area exploresouthwestalberta.ca/ Hiawatha Campground hiawatha-campground Frank Slide | Photo by: Brendan van Son @brendanvanson | © Brendan van Son Lost Lemon Campground Blairmore lostlemon.com A Place Crowsnest Pass various gocrowsnest.ca to Stay Spray park, picnic area, on Hwy #3, trailhead to Miners' Path Flumerfelt Park Coleman (easy family hike - 0.8km Family Fun one-way) at the base of Pass uroc.ca/trails.php and Crowsnest Pass Mountain Bike Powderkeg Ski Hill, trailforks.com/region/ Skills Park in Blairmore crowsnest-pass Frank Slide Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca Leitch Collieries Historic Site Crowsnest Pass frankslide.ca Interpretive Bellevue Mine Bellevue bellevuemine.com Tours Crowsnest Museum Crowsnest Pass crowsnestmuseum.com Alberta Provincial Police Barracks Crowsnest Pass appbarracks.com Skills Park at base of Pass Powederkeg. Trail uroc.ca/trails.php and Mountain Crowsnest Pass Mountain Bike maps available at trailforks.com/region/ Biking Skills Park and extensive trails Stone’s Throw Café; crowsnest-pass all trails uploaded on Trailforks app

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