MAP OF CALGARY
CALGARY AND AREA:
Calgary is a dynamic city located on the banks of the majestic and winding Bow River. It's close to Alberta's rugged Rocky Mountains, and home to what is in all liklihood, the province's best-known visitor attraction - The Calgary Stampede. This event draws more than one million people and offers up a large parade, world-class rodeo, exhibitions, livestock shows and much more. The Canada Olympic Park is also located here, and boasts an athletic facility equipped for skiing, snowboarding, bobsleigh and luge during the winter and mountain biking during the summer. The Calgary Saddledome is the home building of the Calgary Flames, as well as home for many musical and cultural events and concerts throughout the year.
ATTRACTIONS:
Badlands Passion Play
Behind every great production, lies inspiration. Every year, well in advance of the Badlands Passion Play, inspiration and anticipation draws musicians, actors, designers and carpenters from around the country, to begin dedicated rehearsals. Countless hours are invested in transforming the valley into an amphitheatre capable of holding up to 3,000 people at a time. Ultimately, it is within this hidden arid valley that audiences are transported to another time and place... Click on title link to read the complete article.
Heritage Park Historical Village
All year long you’re invited to explore Heritage Town Square, which includes restaurants, shopping, and the world-class Gasoline Alley Museum. Discover how the introduction of the automobile changed Calgary culture... Click on the title link above to view complete article.
ADVENTURES:
Geocaching by RV
There’s a secret adventure hiding along almost every road you rumble down in your RV. It’s an easy-to-understand high tech treasure hunt called geocaching. Geocaching is an outdoor game where you use GPS-enabled devices, like smart phones, to hunt for hidden containers called geocaches... Click on title link above for the complete article.