Popular RV areas to see and things to do

RV places to see and things to do

• Edmonton, AB

  Visit Edmonton, Canada

  As Canada’s festival city, Edmonton offers over 30 annual festivals throughout the year including the internationally renowned Edmonton Folk and Fringe festivals. The city also offers a wide variety of arts and cultural experiences as well as major events for visitors of all ages. With several major shopping districts, hundreds of specialty boutiques and the world-famous West Edmonton Mall Edmonton is a fabulous destination for shoppers.

  Edmonton Tourism
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  Camrose, Alberta

  East Central Alberta’s finest golf course

  Established in 1922, the Camrose Golf Course is an 18-hole public course. We feature a well-stocked pro shop, locker rooms and a full-service restaurant/lounge. Our “Southern mansion” style clubhouse is the starting point of your golf experience. Our tree-lined fairways along the banks of Stoney Creek provide a challenge for the seasoned golfer while remaining playable for beginners. Enhancements to the course have contributed to increased popularity as more golfers re-discover what we have to offer. Whether you are a Camrose regular or a first-time visitor, you will be pleased with what we offer. Check out our Play & Stay for $79.99 (based on dbl. occupancy) Offer valid for 2011 season.

  Camrose Golf Course
  www.camrose.ca/golf
  
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  Dawson City, YT

  Klondike Visitors Association

  Nestled in the heart of the world-famous Klondike region, Dawson City, Yukon, is a place of history and adventure. Hiking, gold-panning, fishing, biking and snowmobiling are popular activities for locals and visitors alike. Travellers are often intrigued by the area's rich culture and heritage and love to visit museums and cultural centres located in Dawson City. The town is also home to the most northerly golf course for those who want to enjoy some friendly competition.

  There is no shortage of accommodations in Dawson City. Guests can choose an RV park, campground, hostel, hotel, cabin or bed and breakfast. Make plans to visit Dawson City and have a memorable vacation.

  Contact the Klondike Visitors Association for more information about this terrific destination.

  Klondike Visitors Association
  www.dawsoncity.ca
  
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  Mighty Peace River

  Welcome to the land of legends

  The Mighty Peace is a wonderful river valley that offers everything from trail riding to fishing; jet boating to bird watching; world class hunting to gold panning; this region provides all-round outdoor adventure! We want everyone in the world to know what a beautiful part of Canada we live in. Here, unspoiled, are wonderful networks of clear, clean lakes and rivers. Campers, hikers and canoeists can expect a true wilderness adventure, there are virtually no developed trails in the backcountry. Welcome to the land of legends!

  Mighty Peace Tourism Association
  www.mightypeace.com
  
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  Montana

  A golf mecca

  Well known for its world-class golf, the Flathead Valley is a beautiful open valley surrounded by lush forests and remarkable Rocky Mountain splendor. Nine championship golf courses lie within a 45-minute drive, and these unique courses offer something for every golf enthusiast. But don't limit your visit to golf the region boasts plenty of other reasons to stay and play.

  Flathead Valley Golf Association
  www.golfmontana.net
  
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  Northern Saskatchewan

  The lure of the legendary north

  The lure of Saskatchewan's legendary north lies in its natural beauty. World-class fishing and golf are just two of many outdoor adventures waiting for you in the accessible wilderness of Northern Saskatchewan. In the morning, whether you open the door of your luxury resort, raise the blinds of your RV or lift up the flap on your tent, be prepared to be amazed. For information on Northern Saskatchewan, please call 306-989-2014.

  Northern Saskatchewan Tourism
  www.northern.sask.info
  
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  North America's largest carriage museum

  From elegant carriages used by royalty to stagecoaches of the old west, be prepared for an experience that will go far beyond your expectations. Recognized as one of the world's premier carriage museums, the Remington displays over 240 carriages, wagons and sleighs - many of them placed in their original settings in the main gallery. The museum also features an active horse program, carriage ride tour of Cardston, chuckwagon barbecues, miniature horse chuckwagon championships, a working restoration shop, restaurant and gift shop. Open daily, year-round.

  Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture
  www.remingtoncarriagemuseum.com
  
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  Mackenzie, BC

  The sky's the limit in Mackenzie, BC

  For larger than life adventures, Mackenzie is the ideal location. Mackenzie lies at the southern end of Williston Lake, the largest man-made reservoir in British Columbia. Mackenzie is a recreational hub with natural and recreational trail systems in place that increase accessibility to the area's outdoor recreation potential. Mackenzie's wilderness setting brings residents and visitors alike into contact with the area's diverse wildlife population. The community was virtually carved out of the wilderness in the mid 1960s to service large pulp and lumber manufacturing facilities. Forest industry operations continue as the primary economic engine of Mackenzie.

  District Of Mackenzie
  www.district.mackenzie.bc.ca
  
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  Eureka, Nevada

  Relax and enjoy the Nevada sunshine

  If you like fresh high desert air, stunning mountain views and no traffic congestion, you'll love Eureka County. Located in central Nevada, Eureka County is comprised of three towns—Eureka, Beowawe and Crescent Valley. We invite you to witness our cultural and historical sights, bask in our four seasons and see fantastic natural scenery. The mountainous landscape and Humboldt River make Eureka County an outdoor playground. The outdoor enthusiast will find an endless range of fishing, hiking, swimming and much more.

  Eureka Country Economic Development Program
  www.eurekacounty.com
  
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  Fort Nelson, BC

  Welcome to our world

  Fort Nelson is situated at the historic Mile 300 of the Alaska Highway. This vibrant region offers a wide range of amenities including: quality accommodation options (hotel/motel, bed & breakfasts, camping and RV sites), a full assortment of stores and businesses to satisfy your shopping and service needs, recreation facilities (full-facility golf course, indoor aquatic centre, bowling alley, racquetball and tennis courts, arena and curling rink), and cultural and event facilities (museum, performing arts/movie theatre, library). Visit this beautiful area to seek excitement, relaxation or business opportunity - it's all here waiting for you.

  Town Of Fort Nelson And The Northern Rockies
  www.tourismnorthernrockies.ca
  
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  Saskatchewan

  Land of Living Skies

  Explore Saskatchewan! You will discover 100,000 lakes and rivers, some of the world's friendliest people and our famous living skies. Relive our fascinating history and celebrate it with us at lively events and colourful festivals. Seek adventure in our rugged wilderness. Relax in our breathtaking outdoor splendour and tranquility. Discover the beauty of our land. See how it has shaped a unique people and culture.

  We have more than 6,000 campsites located throughout the province, offering everything from
  full service sites, to backcountry adventures.

  Experience the heart and soul of Saskatchewan! Photo credit:

  
  OA00306.jpg – Horseback Riding, South Saskatchewan River
  Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography
  
  OA00266.jpg – Harbor Golf Club & Resort
  Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography
   
  PN00091new.jpg – Narrow Hills Provincial Park
  Credit: Tourism Saskatchewan/Greg Huszar Photography

  Tourism Saskatchewan
  www.sasktourism.com
  
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  South Cariboo, B.C.

  So much to see and do

  A four-season destination, the South Cariboo region of B.C. offers a lifetime of memorable experiences with an endless list of outdoor activities for the entire family. Immerse yourself in the great outdoors where wildlife is abundant, the air is clean and the waters are pure. Explore our multi-use trails; experience the spirit of the Wild West on horseback; and enjoy exceptional water recreation on countless lakes.Whether you travel with an RV, motorhome or car, the South Cariboo is just a breathtaking five-hour drive from Vancouver and an international airport. Contact the South Cariboo Visitor Centre to plan your next vacation to this wonderful region.

  South Cariboo Visitor Center
  www.southcaribootourism.ca
  
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  Powell River, BC

  Paradise by the Sea

  Enjoy your own piece of paradise at Willingdon Beach Campground in the heart of Powell River, B.C., at the top of the Sunshine Coast.Guests at our campground are treated to waterfront views, a sandy beach, fishing pier, full and partial hook-ups, coin operated hot showers, grassy tenting areas, laundry facilities, flush toilets, pay telephones and some cable television sites. We are located in a natural park setting with downtown shops and restaurants nearby, as well as boat launching facilities, the Vancouver Island Ferry and a recreation complex.

  Willingdon Beach Campground
  www.willingdonbeach.ca
  
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  Edmonton, Alberta

  Visit Edmonton, Canada

  As Canada’s festival city, Edmonton offers over 30 annual festivals throughout the year including the internationally renowned Edmonton Folk and Fringe festivals. The city also offers a wide variety of arts and cultural experiences as well as major events for visitors of all ages. With several major shopping districts, hundreds of specialty boutiques and the world-famous West Edmonton Mall Edmonton is a fabulous destination for shoppers.

  Edmonton Tourism
  www.edmonton.com
  
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  Mesa, Arizona

  Mesa, Arizona: Close, convenient, smart.

  In the Valley of the Sun, Mesa boasts an assortment of lifestyle and leisure pursuits in high demand by visitors. Embraced by the Sonoran Desert, a playground for sought-after outdoor recreation, here you will find the largest arts and cultural complex in the southwest, unique shopping at every turn, delectable dining options and a renowned collection of golf courses and premier accommodations. As the third largest city in Arizona, Mesa shines as a modern day desert urban retreat where landscapes are legendary and tradition and heritage still shine.

  Mesa Convention & Visitors Bureau
  www.VisitMesa.com
  
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  Canada's deadliest rockslide

  The Frank Slide Interpretive Centre highlights the rich history of the Crowsnest Pass amid the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visitors can experience a variety of interpretive programs, presentations and special events.
  
  Displays throughout the Centre feature the 1903 Frank Slide (rockslide-avalanche), the Canadian Pacific Railway, European settlement, early underground coal mining and community life. An award-winning audio-visual presentation entitled "In the Mountain's Shadow" is shown daily. Also showing, a docudrama created for the centennial of the Frank Slide in 2003, entitled "On the Edge of Destruction - The Frank Slide Story." Pathways around the Centre provide spectacular views of the Frank Slide and surrounding area.

  Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture
  www.frankslide.com
  
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  Calgary, AB

  A smashing attraction

  Located at a place where the foothills of the Rocky Mountains meet the great plains is one of the world's oldest, largest and best preserved buffalo jumps known to exist - Head - Smashed - In Buffalo Jump.

  This historic attraction boasts a $10 million interpretive centre that depicts the ecology, mythology, lifestyle and technology of the Blackfoot peoples. It also presents information about this unique custom practised by native people for nearly 6000 years.

  A variety of activities and events, along with education programs, are held regularly at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump and appeal to all ages.

  Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation & Culture
  www.head-smashed-in.com
  
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  Palm Springs, CA

  Ascend to an alpine wonderland

  Think of the desert and pictures of swimming pools and golf courses come to mind. But adventure? For that you can take the 10-minute, 2.5-mile ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. In the winter, the top of the Tramway is transformed into a pristine snow-covered playground. Visitors can try their hand at cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. During the summer months, when it is well into the 100s in the desert, the mountains offer more than 54 miles of hiking trails, camping and guided nature walks as a pleasant alternative to chilling out. At the Mountain Station enjoy viewpoints, a cocktail lounge, gift shop and the Natural History Museum.

  Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
  www.pstramway.com
  
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  Saskatchewan

  A touch of Europe on the Prairies

  Culture, heritage, spirituality and architecture: these are the four pillars of Gravelbourg. This small, vibrant and multicultural community is located in south central Saskatchewan. Gravelbourg's unique quality of life offers modern recreational facilities, excellent educational services and all the amenities you might expect in a larger urban centre. There are more than 100 businesses and services available, artistic venues of all kinds and an array of annual events to look forward to. It's no wonder this town is known as the cultural gem of Saskatchewan.

  Town Of Gravelbourg
  www.gravelbourg.ca
  
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  Saskatchewan

  Offering 800 square kilometres of shoreline

  You’ve got your RV and gear all ready to go and all you can think about is getting to the lake; but dealing with the crowds can be a major headache, not to mention boating traffic on the water feels a bit like rush hour in the city. Would you believe that there is a lake in southern Saskatchewan that stretches over 225 kilometres in length and features 800 square kilometres of shoreline that feels light years away from big crowds? It's called Lake Diefenbaker and it has all the room you need to stretch your legs and relax.

  Lake Diefenbaker Tourism
  www.lakediefenbakertourism.com
  
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  Watrous, SK

  Experience tranquillity, at Watrous and Manitou Beach

  Discover two progressive communities in Central Saskatchewan. Experience the abundance of recreation, dining, and cultural opportunities close to home. Float in the healing waters of nearby Little Manitou Lake. Can’t swim? No problem, in this lake you can’t sink due to the high salt and mineral content found nowhere else! Find one of Saskatchewan’s top regional parks with over 200 campsites and adjacent 9-hole golf course. Experience world famous Danceland and take a dip in the healing waters at Manitou Springs Hotel and Spa – one of Canada’s premier health spas. No matter what you like, Watrous and Manitou Beach have it!

  Watrous Manitou Marketing Group
  www.watrousmanitou.com
  
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  Outlook, SK

  Canadas Longest Pedestrian Bridge

  Located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River and only a short drive from Lake Diefenbaker, Outlook is the perfect place to make your home or enjoy your vacation. Walk the SkyTrail, Canada's longest pedestrian bridge, or take advantage of our many local activities. The Outlook & District Regional Park is a must-see for those who enjoy golfing, swimming, camping or any other outdoor recreation. The Jim Kook Recreation Complex boasts a skating rink, four-sheet curling rink, four-lane bowling alley and five shale ball diamonds on its grounds. With the Equinox Theatre and the LCBI Theatre group bringing an artistic touch to the town, and the Reel Theatre bringing new movie releases weekly, there will truly be something for everyone.

  Town Of Outlook
  www.town.outlook.sk.ca
  
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  Saskatchewan

  Sharing success

  Since being incorporated as a non-profit organization, SIGA has become a leader in the gaming and entertainment industry in Saskatchewan. By combining gaming with traditional First Nations hospitality, guests are treated to a truly unique entertainment experience. The success and accomplishments of SIGA over the years has been the result of a strong vision and the commitment of their 2,100-plus employees. In addition to the profits it generates for its beneficiaries, SIGA also invests $1.3 million annually into hundreds of community groups in Saskatchewan through its community relations sponsorship program. Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc.

  Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority Inc.
  www.siga.sk.ca
  
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  Melville, SK

  Melville: Endless opportunities

  Melville is a pleasant Saskatchewan community with friendly residents, plenty to see and do and an array of attractions to visit. You can tour the town and see heritage buildings that are beautifully restored, or stop by the Tourism Centre to pick up souvenirs, maps and brochures, self-guided tour information or the latest details on upcoming events. The centre is open year-round and tours of the Caboose and the Railway Museum are available on request.

  Tourism Melville
  www.tourismmelville.com