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Alberta Parks Partnerships Alberta Parks Partnerships As of December 22, 2020 Provincial Parks 20. Sheep River 1. Bow Valley 21. Spray Valley 2. Bragg Creek 22. Sundance 3. Brown-Lowery 23. Thunder Lake 4. Canmore Nordic Centre 24. Vermilion 5. Cypress Hills 25. Wabamun Lake 6. Eagle Point 26. William A. Switzer 7. Fish Creek 27. Winagami Lake 8. Glenbow Ranch 28. Woolford 9. Gooseberry Lake 29. Wyndham-Carseland 10. Gregoire Lake Provincial Recreation Areas 11. Lesser Slave Lake 30. Aylmer 12. Little Bow 31. Beaverdam 13. Little Fish Lake 32. Big Mountain Creek 14. Obed Lake 33. Blackstone 15. Peter Lougheed 34. Blue Rapids 16. Pierre Grey's Lakes 35. Brazeau Reservoir 17. Police Outpost 36. Brazeau River 18. Rochon Sands 37. Brown Creek 19. Rock Lake 38. Buffalo Lake ©2020 Government of Alberta | Published: December 2020 Classification: Protected A 39. Buffalo Tower 68. Fish Lake 40. Burnt Timber 69. Fisher Creek 41. Cartier Creek 70. Fitzsimmons Creek 42. Cat Creek 71. Fort Vermilion 43. Cataract Creek 72. Freeman River 44. Chambers Creek 73. Ghost Airstrip 45. Chin Coulee 74. Ghost Reservoir 46. Chinook 75. Gooseberry 47. Chrystina Lake 76. Greenford 48. Cobble Flats 77. Hangingstone 49. Cooking Lake-Blackfoot 78. Harlech 50. Crescent Falls 79. Highwood 51. Dawson 80. Horburg 52. Deer Creek 81. Hornbeck Creek 53. Demmitt 82. Indian Graves 54. Dry Haven 83. Ing's Mine 55. Edith Lake 84. Iosegun Lake 56. Elbow Falls 85. Jackfish Lake 57. Elbow River 86. James-Wilson 58. Elbow River Launch 87. Jensen Reservoir 59. Elbow Sheep 88. Kakwa River 60. Elk River 89. Kootenay Plains 61. Etherington Creek 90. Lake McGregor 62. Evan-Thomas 91. Lantern Creek 63. Fairfax Lake 92. Lineham 64. Fallen Timber 93. Little Bow Reservoir 65. Fallen Timber South 94. Little Elbow 66. Fickle Lake 95. Lovett River 67. Fir Creek 96. Lusk Creek ©2020 Government of Alberta | Published: December 2020 Classification: Protected A 97. Machesis Lake 126. Shuttler Flats 98. Mallaig 127. Sibbald Lake 99. Maqua Lake 128. Sibbald Meadows Pond 100. McLean Creek 129. Sibbald Viewpoint 101. McLeod River 130. Simonette River 102. Medicine Lake 131. Smoke Lake 103. Mesa Butte 132. Snow Creek 104. Minnow Lake 133. Southview 105. Mist Creek 134. St. Mary Reservoir 106. Moose Mountain Trailhead 135. Stoney Creek 107. North Buck Lake 136. Strawberry 108. North Fork 137. The Narrows 109. Old Baldy Pass Trail 138. Thompson Creek 110. Oldman River 139. Trapper Lea's Cabin 111. Ole's Lake 140. Travers Reservoir 112. Paddle River Dam 141. Trout Pond 113. Payne Lake 142. Waiparous Creek 114. Pembina Forks 143. Ware Creek 115. Picklejar 144. Waskahigan River 116. Pine Grove 145. Watson Creek 117. Pines 146. Weald 118. Pinetop 147. West Bragg Creek 119. Poacher's Landing 148. Wild Horse 120. Rainbow Lake 149. Wildhay 121. Red Deer River 150. Wildhorse Lake 122. Saunders 151. Wolf Lake 123. Sentinel 152. Wolf Lake West 124. Seven Mile 153. French Bay 125. Shunda Viewpoint 154. Nojack ©2020 Government of Alberta | Published: December 2020 Classification: Protected A 155. Peaceful Valley 159. Stoney Lake 156. Running Lake 160. Sulphur Lake 157. Sheep Creek 158. Smoky River South Other Sites 161. Beaverhill Natural Area 162. Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park 163. J.J. Collett Natural Area 164. Lesser Slave Lake Wildland Provincial Park 165. Riverlot 56 Natural Area 166. Sherwood Park Natural Area 167. Solomon Creek Wildland Provincial Park (Rock Lake) 168. Wagner Natural Area 169. Whitehorse Wildland Provincial Park 170. Willmore Wilderness Park ©2020 Government of Alberta | Published: December 2020 Classification: Protected A .
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