Mossleigh is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Vulcan County. It is located on Highway 24, approximately 63 kilometres southeast of Calgary. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
2. Aspen CrossingMossleigh The Aspen Crossing Railway is a heritage railway in Southern Alberta, southeast of Calgary. In 2002 the last CP train ran through Mossleigh. After 6 years of negotiations, Jason Thornhill, the creator of Aspen Crossing, was successful at saving and securing the rights to 14 miles of rail line. By May 2015 the Aspen Crossing Railway made its inaugural run with over 100 guests and patrons coming out to celebrate the latest addition to Aspen Crossing. In 2017 the Aspen Crossing Railway will be in its third year, offering over 11 different themed train excursions. From Wine and Cheese, Ales on Rails, Circus Train, Dinner Theatre and Champagne Brunch just to mention a few. The average train excursion runs between 2 – 4 hours. Some train tours include food, while others have food and beverages... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
3. Royal Tyrrell MuseumDrumheller The Royal Tyrrell Museum is a Canadian tourist attraction and a centre of palaeontological research known for its collection of more than 130,000 fossils.Located 6 km northwest from Drumheller, Alberta and 135 km northeast from Calgary, the museum is situated in the middle of the fossil-bearing strata of the Late Cretaceous Horseshoe Canyon Formation and holds numerous specimens from the Alberta badlands, Dinosaur Provincial Park and the Devil's Coulee Dinosaur Egg Site.The Royal Tyrrell Museum is operated by Alberta's Ministry of Culture. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
5. Horsethief CanyonDrumheller Horsethief Canyon is found 16 kilometres northwest of the town of Drumheller, in the province of Alberta, Canada. It is on the east bank of the Red Deer River, along Highway 838 . Both Horsethief Canyon and Horseshoe Canyon are distinctive features of the surrounding badlands of central Alberta. Although the two canyons look similar, they are separated by several kilometres and were created by different tributaries of the Red Deer River. The name Horsethief was given to this area because of an illegal horse trade network used in the last century. Horses being smuggled illegally between the United States and Alberta were supposedly hidden in this canyon, but the true origin of the name is not clear. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
6. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage SiteFort Macleod Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a buffalo jump located where the foothills of the Rocky Mountains begin to rise from the prairie 18 km west of Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada on highway 785. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home of the museum of Blackfoot culture. Joe Crowshoe Sr. – Aapohsoy’yiis – a ceremonial Elder of the Piikani Nation in southern Alberta, was instrumental in the development of the site. The Joe Crow Shoe Sr. Lodge is dedicated to his memory. He dedicated his life to preserving Aboriginal culture and promoting the relationship between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people and in 1998 was awarded the National Aboriginal Achievement Award for saving the knowledge and practices of the Blackfoot people. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
7. Atlas Coal Mine National Historic SiteDrumheller The Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site is an inactive coal mine in Alberta, Canada that operated from 1936 to 1979. Located in East Coulee, it is considered to be Canada's most complete historic coal mine and is home to the country's last standing wooden coal tipple, and the largest still standing in North America. It was designated an Alberta Provincial Historic Resource in 1989 and a National Historic Site of Canada in 2002. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
On the Backroads with Ride Stop N Go South West Alberta Episode 1
We rode all over South West Alberta on our motorcycles ridestopngo.com riding the backroads, discovering roads we have never been on, people we have never met and many views we will never forget. We rode to Frank Slide, Waterton National Park, Pincher Creek, Cardston, Carsland, Mossleigh, home of Aspen Crossing and many more towns, roads and people to mention. We have 6 episodes traveling the backroads of Alberta on our motorcycles, doing what we love! We just had to share the views with the rest of you! Come to Alberta, ride on these beautiful backroads, meet the great people of Alberta. ridestopngo.com WE LOVE TO RIDE
Google road trip Cremona,Alberta,Canada to Mossleigh,Alberta,Canada
Images from Google Street View, due to some longitude and latitude lazy programing issues some times it will appear to run in reverse. This script is derived from a re-write of blog.gmapify.fr creating-google-street-view-videos-from-itineraries
KinderJet TV Alberta Prairie Railway, Stettler, AB
Alberta Prairie Railway takes you on a steam train ride back in time. The Family Excursion includes on-board entertainment and special menu items for the kids. The train ride is fun for kids and adults, and exploring Big Valley after dinner, we found a few pleasant surprises.