Calgary Stampede Grounds
The Calgary Stampede Grounds host the world-famous Calgary Stampede every July, a huge rodeo and festival that celebrates cowboy culture with rides, music, and wild events.
Calgary sits at the edge of the Canadian prairies with the Rocky Mountains visible to the west, and it hosted the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.
Calgary experiences a weather phenomenon called a Chinook, where warm winds from the mountains can raise the temperature by more than 20°C in just a few hours!
The Calgary Stampede Grounds host the world-famous Calgary Stampede every July, a huge rodeo and festival that celebrates cowboy culture with rides, music, and wild events.
The Calgary Tower soars high above the city and has a glass floor observation deck where brave visitors can look straight down to the streets far below!
The Glenbow Museum tells the fascinating story of the Canadian West through art, Indigenous history, and amazing artifacts from centuries of life on the prairies.
Canada Olympic Park was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics and lets visitors try bobsled rides, ski jumps, and learn about the history of winter sports.
Prince's Island Park is a beautiful green island in the middle of the Bow River right downtown, perfect for picnics, festivals, and spotting wildlife like herons and beavers.
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