Parks, trails and points of interest
Brooks, Alberta, Canada

Some of the parks, trails and "points of interest" in the community of Brooks, Alberta, Canada in the Southern Alberta region including the communities of Bassano, Rosemary, Duchess, Patricia, Bow City, Rainier, Tilley, Scandia and Rolling Hills.

Parks, trails near Brooks, AB

	Brooks Aqueduct is a National and Provincial Historic Site dating back to the early 1900s. The aqueduct sits 20 metres above ground and measures over 3 kilometres long and 18 metres high. There is a Visitor Centre, viewing deck and washrooms. [ more information ]
	Dinosaur Provincial Park is a World Heritage Site. It includes a Visitor Centre, gift shop, exhibits, concession, day use picnic area, boat launch, playground, campground and hiking trails exploring the landscape of the Canadian Badlands. [ more information ]
	Evergreen Park is a community park with large grass lawns, rock and flower gardens surrounded by trees and including a recreation pathway. The park is popular for events and picnicking. [ more information ]
	Kinbrook Island Provincial Park plus the Kinbrook Marsh Nature Trail provide many opportunities for adventure in the Brooks region including birdwatching, hiking, camping, canoeing, fishing, picnicking, swimming and much more. [ more information ]
	McKay Lake is a small community green-space park and a small lake popular for birdwatching, picnicking and for its walking trail. The park is generally a playground park with grass lawns and a paved recreation loop trail. [ more information ]
	Meadow Lake is a small lake park with a recreation pathway popular for birdwatching, jogging, roller blading, on-leash dog walking, baby strollers, sightseeing and day walks. [ more information ]
	Stafford Lake is the biggest lake in the community of Brooks, Alberta, Canada. The lake includes a day use park, recreation pathway, playground and a water fountain. The lake is popular for birdwatching, walking, picnicking, jogging and dog walking. [ more information ]
EID Historical Park is home to two historical sites - a wheat pool elevator and the Bow Slope shipping yards. There is also a blacksmith, ferry, general store, museum and many artifacts located in the park. The EID Historical Park is located in the community of Scandia.
Bassano Dam is the major historical dam (distribution point) of the irrigation system providing water to the many communities and farmers in the region. There is a viewing platform with views of the dam and the valley as well as a day use picnic site.
Pelican Island is a popular birdwatching destination for birdwatching especially for viewing white pelicans. The island is a nesting and feeding destination of the white pelicans located on the southwest shores of Lake Newell.