Fire lookouts provide an incredible vantage point from their location perched on top of a mountain or ridge top. Many of them are easy to reach as well, often with a wide road that can be hiked all the way to the lookout house.
\nBelow are five fire lookouts near Calgary that can be accessed with the kids for a fun day hike this fall:
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Quiet paved pathways, creeks, wildlife, playgrounds, ice cream and some wonderful picnic spots – that’s what makes a perfect bike ride for little kids! No set destination, just pedal and explore. Check out the suggestions below for rides that are perfect for the littlest and newest of bike riders.
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Looking for a special sweet treat to share this summer? Lucky you – we live in Calgary!
\nCalgary’s food scene is legendary, and desserts are no exception. From international ice cream to some truly gigantic cinnamon buns, there’s almost nothing you can’t find here from anywhere in the world. Check out this list of some of our favorite new sweet spots! Whether you're seeking a brand-new experience or an old fave, you’re bound to find something you love!
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Summer’s not quite done yet, but fall is on the horizon – make the most of the warm weather while we still have it!
\nHere are a bunch of great things to do in the last few glorious weeks of summer.
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