Lethbridge, Alberta - things to do
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Some of the things to do while visiting in the community of Lethbridge, Alberta in the Southern Alberta region of Canada including the smaller communities of Diamond City, Coalhurst, Lenzie, Coaldale, Tempest, Stewart, Wilson, Stirling, Monarch, Taber and Raymond.

Things to do in Lethbridge, Alberta

Bring Good Walking Shoes : You will need good walking shoes whether you are sightseeing while walking the community wide trail system visiting parks and attractions.. or you are walking the streets downtown doing a little bit of shopping.. or you go on a day drive sightseeing surrounding villages, prairie grassland and coulees and hoodoos
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Enjoy Some History : There is plenty of history in and around the community of Lethbridge. There are historic forts, battle grounds and pictographs and petroglyphs to visit. Time your visit right and there celebrations, events and festivals celebrating history.
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Sign up for a Tour / Hire a Guide : There are interpretive tours and guiding companies operating from the community of Lethbridge. There are historic, horseback riding, walking, rafting tours and guides and more. [ more information about tours and guides ]
Go Birding : The community of Lethbridge parks include some great wetland and marsh regions ideal for birdwatching. Many have hiking trails decorated with information signs and sightseeing benches leading to lookouts, viewpoints and bird blinds.
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Pack a Bike : The trail system in Lethbridge explores the entire community. It is a unique opportunity to sightsee the city while on a bike. The trail system connects to parks, attractions and recreation facilities while exploring in and around coulees, lakes and rivers.
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Bring a Canoe or a Kayak : There are canoe and kayak access points on the Oldman River and on community lakes. They include easy going lake destinations ideal for the beginner and more challenging paddle routes exploring a river valley of canyons and coulees.
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Visit an Attraction : There are historic attractions detailing the past of the Blackfoot First Nation people and the NWMP (North West Mounted Police). There is an amazing Japanese flower garden park, a bird recovery centre, a history museum and a carriage museum.
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Go For a Picnic : Many of the parks in the community and in the surrounding area include day use picnic parks. Parks vary. Some of the parks include kitchen picnic shelters ideal for groups (require a reservation) and most of the parks include picnic tables, playgrounds, washrooms or pit toilets, recreation trails and access to a lake or river.
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Take a Day Trip : Pack up the family, alert your friends that you are packing a good day lunch and hitting the road exploring the surrounding communities, towns and villages while exploring valleys of coulees, hoodoos and grassland prairie.
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Give Your Dog a Break : There are some great off leash dog parks in Lethbridge, Alberta that both the dog and you can enjoy. Some are remote, some are in town. Some are off leash , some are on leash.
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