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Le Sud De L'alberta 27 Index A E Aéroports Eau Claire Distillery (Turner Valley) 7 Lethbridge County Airport 5 Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area 6 Medicine Hat Regional Airport 5 Empress Theatre (Fort Macleod) 13 Aetna 12 Équitation 14 Akamina Highway 10 Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre (Medicine Hat) 21 Alberta Birds of Prey Centre (Coaldale) 18 Etzikom Museum and Historic Center (Etzikom) 19 Annual Piikani Nation Pow Wow (Fort Macleod) 26 Etzikom 19 B F Bear’s Hump 10 Festivals et événements Bellevue Underground Mine 9 Annual Piikani Nation Pow Wow (Fort Macleod) 26 Big Rock (Okotoks) 7 Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede (Medecine Black Diamond 7 Hat) 26 Whoop-Up Days (Lethbridge) 26 Bragg Creek Provincial Park 6 Fort Macleod 13 Bragg Creek 6 hébergement 24 restaurants 25 C sorties 26 Fort Museum of the North West Mounted Police (Fort Cano 22 Macleod) 13 Cardston Alberta Temple (Cardston) 12 Fort Whoop-Up (Lethbridge) 15 Cardston 12 Fort-Whoop-Up, Lieu historique national du Chain Lakes Provincial Park 8 (Lethbridge) 16 hébergement 23 Frank Slide Interpretive Centre 9 Chief Mountain International Highway 10 Chinook 8 G Coalbanks Interpretive Site (Lethbridge) 16 Coaldale 18 Galt Museum & Archives (Lethbridge) 16 Coleman 9 Golf 15, 22 Cornfest (Taber) 18 Guy Weadick Days (High River) 7 Crowsnest Museum (Coleman) 9 Crowsnest Pass 8 H hébergement 23 Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump 13 Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park 21 hébergement 24 Hébergement Chain Lakes Provincial Park 23 Crowsnest Pass 23 D Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park 24 Fort Macleod 24 Descente de rivière 22 Lethbridge 24 Devil’s Coulee Dinosaur & Heritage Museum Medicine Hat 24 (Warner) 18 Parc national des Lacs-Waterton 23 Dingman No. 1 (Turner Valley) 6 Priddis 22 Dingman No.2 (Turner Valley) 7 Helen Schuler Nature Centre (Lethbridge) 16 http://www.guidesulysse.com/catalogue/FicheProduit.aspx?isbn=9782765818199 Hell’s Half Acre Bridge (Turner Valley) 7 O High Level Bridge (Lethbridge) 16 High River 7 Okotoks 7 restaurants 25 Hillcrest 8 I P Parc national des Lacs-Waterton 9, 11 Indian Battle Park (Lethbridge) 15 hébergement 23 restaurants 25 K Parcs et réserves Bragg Creek 6 Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village 9 Chain Lakes 8 Cypress Hills 21 Elbow Falls 6 L Lacs-Waterton 9, 11 Leitch Collieries Provincial Historic Site (Crowsnest Writing-on-Stone 18 Pass) 8 Pincher Creek 9 Lethbridge County Airport 5 Police Outpost Provincial Park (Aetna) 12 Lethbridge Nature Reserve (Lethbridge) 16 Priddis Lethbridge 15, 17 hébergement 22 hébergement 24 restaurants 25 restaurants 25 Prince of Wales Hotel 10 sorties 26 Lieux historiques nationaux Fort-Whoop-Up (Lethbridge) 16 Q Ranch-Bar U (Longview) 7 Queen’s Hotel (Fort Macleod) 13 Longview 7 restaurants 25 R M Ranch-Bar U, Lieu historique national (Longview) 7 Randonnée pédestre 15, 22 Medicine Hat Clay District (Medecine Hat) 21 Red Rock Canyon Parkway 10 Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede (Medicine Hat) 26 Remington Carriage Museum (Cardston) 12 Medicine Hat Regional Airport 5 Restaurants Medicine Hat 19, 20 Fort Macleod 25 achats 26 Lethbridge 25 hébergement 24 Longview 25 restaurants 26 Medicine Hat 26 sorties 26 Okotoks 25 Milk River 18 Parc national des Lacs-Waterton 25 Millarville Farmers’ Market (Millarville) 6 Priddis 25 Millarville Race Track (Millarville) 6 Millarville 6 S Museum of the Highwood (High River) 7 Silver Grill (Fort Macleod) 13 Site archéologique de Saamis (Medicine Hat) 21 N Ski de fond 15, 22 Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden (Lethbridge) 16 Southern Alberta Art Gallery (Lethbridge) 18 http://www.guidesulysse.com/catalogue/FicheProduit.aspx?isbn=9782765818199 Sud de l’Alberta 4 Turner Valley Gas Plant (Turner Valley) 6 achats 26 Turner Valley 6 hébergement 22 restaurants 25 sorties 26 W Sud de l’Alberta 3 Warner 18 Waterton Park 12 T Whoop-Up Days (Lethbridge) 26 Taber 18 Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park 18 Tipi de Saamis (Medicine Hat) 21 http://www.guidesulysse.com/catalogue/FicheProduit.aspx?isbn=9782765818199.
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