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Vulcan, Alberta : things to do
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Some of the things to do in and near the community of Vulcan, Alberta in the Southern Alberta Foothills region of Canada including the communities of Champion, Carmangay, Lomond, Milo, Mossleigh, Arrowwood and the Siksika First Nations.

Things to do - Vulcan, AB

Be a Trekkie: The community of Vulcan is a big attraction for Star Trek fans. Visit a Star Trek Starship, explore a Trek Station, navigate around town viewing Star Trek murals, get wet at a Vulcan theme water park and explore and visit with other Star Trek exhibits and landmarks when visiting the community of Vulcan, Alberta.

Got Rod & Reel: The region enjoys some large man-made reservoir lakes and a few rivers like the Little Bow River which are popular for fishing. The reservoir lakes have boat launches and the rivers can be accessed also from various points. Pack a rod and reel, get an Alberta fishing licence and start fishing for trout, perch, whitefish, pike and walleye. [ more information on lakes ]

Bring a Boat/Canoe:The surrounding reservoir lakes including McGregor Travers and Little Bow Reservoirs attract allot of water sport activity. Bring a boat and go water skiing, fishing or tubing. Bring a canoe and enjoy a day paddle sightseeing. Boat launches are available. [ more information on parks, trails ]

Go for a Picnic: Pack a lunch and visit one of the day use areas with picnic tables, shelters, fire pits, sandy beaches and playgrounds located on the shores of a lake reservoir in the Vulcan County. [ more information on parks, trails ]

Go Birding: The lake reservoirs and surrounding rivers are birding sites for many travelers. Some of the birds in the region which visit the waterways include white pelicans, peregrine falcons, snow geese, blue winged teals, northern shovelers, long billed curlews and double crested cormorants. [ more information about birding destinations ]

Fourrrrrr: Got clubs... bring them because there is some golfing to be had in the Vulcan County. [ more information about attractions ]

Go for a Swim: Pack the swimming trunks and head to one of the sandy beach day use areas on one of the lake reservoirs in Vulcan County for a day of swimming, suntanning and sightseeing. [ more information on parks, trails ]

Take a Walk: In the community of Vulcan there is a perimeter walking trail called the Kinettes Walking Trail exploring the community and the main streets. The route forms a loop route following a network of side streets and dirt trails.

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