Thunder in the Valley - part of Rum Runner Days in the Crowsnest Pass, spectacular fire works display (July 17, 2010) BOOK YOUR ACCOMODATIONS EARLY!!!! www.rumrunnerdays.com Alberta Southwest...from Mounties to Mountains. Includes map, news, business directory, activities and accommodation guide. www.albertasouthwest.com
RECREATIONAL Mountain Pass Escapes We specialize in back country river fly fishing trips and hand tied fly manufacturing, but also offer other guided services such as hiking! www.mtnescapes.ca
Centre Peak High Country Adventures Guided Trail Rides & Western Riding Lessons May 15 to October 1. By Reservation only. Call 403-628-2178 www.centrepeakhighcountryadventures.com
Mountain Memories - "Your Passport to Adventure" Snowmobile rentals available www.mountainmemories.net
Boys and Girls Club of Crowsnest Pass To serve the community with a vital need engaging our youth, and to become the premiere outdoor oriented club in Canada, with the advantages we have with our mountain community. 403-562-8664 www.bgccnp.com
The Crowsnest Angler Located at East end of Bellevue For all your fishing supplies... a full service fly shop with a complete line of quality fly-fishing equipment, accessories, flies, clothing, gifts and fly-tying materials. Alberta and British Columbia angling licenses are also available. In addition, we offer fly-fishing and fly-tying schoools. Provide guided fly-fishing trips throughout southwest Alberta and southeast British Columbia. www.crowsnestangler.com
Alberta Fly Fishing Adventures We specialize in guided trips and accommodate the novice to expert flyfisher. We customize your fishing adventure to YOU! Visit Crowsnest Cafe and Fly Shop, Hwy #3 Coleman, Alberta 1-877-363-3258 www.albertaflyfishing.ab.ca
Westcastle Ski Resort- Now bigger than ever! accommodating all age groups ...from novice to expert www.skicastle.ca
Cozy Corner .... A Quilters Playground An amazing quilt shop located in historic downtown Coleman www.aquiltersplayground.com
Ceramic studio - in Coleman featuring regular studio hours with structured classroom time available with a professional instructor. www.valsceramics.com
Photo Memories - Book our local Photographer to capture your special moments .....weddings, reunions, anniversaries, just the two of you.... http://www.canalhillstudio-cnp.ca/
Crowsnest Pass Art Gallery ... Hwy 3, Frank Feature Presentations, Hours of Operation Links to Local Artists Art Gallery Feature Presentations
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre Learn about the Frank Slide on Turtle Mountain, April 29, 1903 Award Winning audio-visual presentation: "In the Mountain's Shadow" shown daily Open Year Round... May 15-Sept 14: 9 AM to 6 PM... Sept 15-May 14: 10 AM to 5 PM www.frankslide.com
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located outside of Fort Macleod, documents the buffalo hunting culture of aboriginal peoples . . . www.head-smashed-in.com
September Springs Ranch Old country charm with a touch of elegance. FLEA MARKET, ANTIQUES, COLLECTIBLES, ARTS & HANDICRAFTS, NATIVE ARTISANS, WESTERN GEAR, GARDEN PRODUCE, BAKED GOODS, SPECIALTY FOODS, ORGANIC MEATS, ALTERNATIVE HEALTH PRODUCTS & HEALTH TRAINING SEMINARS, LiveMusic, Self Guided Nature Walks (open May to September) http://www.uniqueartantique.com/SeptemberSpringsRanch.htm
Kootenai BrownPioneer Village is a collection of 13 restored turn of the century buildings with a variety of domestic and agricultural heirlooms in Pincher Creek. www.kootenaibrown.org Heritage Acres Farm Museum ... Southern Alberta's best kept secret! ... Nestled in the rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountain's lies Heritage Acres Farm Museum, a 180 acre site steeped in history and filled with country charm. Located next door to the spectacular Old Man River Dam, it is well worth the short drive off Hwy 3. www.heritageacres.org
Remington Carriage Museum - located in Southern Alberta near Waterton Lakes National Park, houses one of the largest historical collections of horse-drawn carriages. www.remingtoncarriagemuseum.com
The Empress Theatre ... Nestled in Fort Macleod's historic main street, the Empress Theatre is Alberta's oldest continually operating theatre since 1912 ... offering an eclectic mix of movies, concerts, and live theatre. www.empresstheatre.ab.ca
The FortMuseum of the NWMP in Fort Macleod.One of the first North West Mounted Police riding demonstrations took place in Fort Macleod in 1876. Today, this tradition continues with the Museum's NWMP Musical Ride. www.nwmpmuseum.com
Popiels Restaurant ..... Hwy 3 Coleman Enjoy the great hospitality and fine dining offered by Ted and Grace Popiel 403-563-5555 (closed on Mondays) www.popielsrestaurant.ca
Tin Roof Bistro.... in downtown Blairmore Amazing food * Great Atmosphere Open Tuesday to Saturday but call for reservations 403-562-7664 12849 - 20 Avenue Blairmore http://www.tinroofbistro.ca/
Stone's Throw Cafe ..... in downtown Blairmore Tasty Pita and Bagel Melts make them a cut above. Soups & Sandwiches to satisfy any appetite. Open for Breakfast! 13019 20 ave Blairmore..... 403-562-2230 http://www.stonesthrowcafe.ca/index.html Pure Country Saloon....on Hwy 3 in Frank If you want a great steak sandwich at an affordable price, this is the place to go! Heaped with excellent home-made fries ... and those juicy fried mushrooms... you won't be disappointed. They also offer an "all-you-can-eat" buffet (awesome Alberta beef) on wkds. 403-562-2992 (note: open for lunch and dinner everyday, except Tuesdays)
Crowsnest Cafe & Fly Shop... on Hwy 3, Coleman Come in for great fresh food, organic coffee and a new experience. We live here, we fish here. 403-563-8510 www.crowsnestcafeandflyshop.ca
The Rum Runner Restaurant... on Hwy 3 in Coleman Celebrating good times in the Canadian Rockies www.therumrunner.ca
Blackbird Coffee House... on Hwy 3, Coleman Your neighborhood coffee shop, music venue, and gourmet restaurant all wrapped in one 403-562-8222 www.blackbirdcoffeehouse.net
Ben Wong Restaurant Chinese and Western Cuisine ... 13249 20 Ave Blairmore 403-562-8388
Rusty's Canadian Grille & Lounge
Full Dining Restaurant (Lunch bag menus available) Sports Lounge with fireplace, VLT's, Pool table and TV's 11217 21 Avenue, Blairmore,
River Ridge Family Restaurant Chinese and Western Cuisine.... 13609 20 Ave Blairmore 403-562-2252
Cowley Restaurant ... Hwy 3 Cowley Just a short drive east of Crowsnest Pass It's definitely worth your while and the reward is delicious food!! Open 7 days a week, starting at 8 am. 403-751-2401
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Crowsnest Pass also offers:
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Subway Sandwiches, Tim Hortons, Cinnamon Bear Cafe, Side Trax Diner (yummy hamburgers), Black Rock Pizza, A&W, Chippers.
When travelling in Germany, our cousin and his wife are gracious hosts of two wonderful vacation suites in Ploen, Germany (Schleswig Holstein Region)
Great Vacation Home hostessing runs in the family, and we highly recommend that you add this Holiday Home destination to your European itinerary!
...................................................................................... There is my cousin Guenter and his lovely wife, Ingrid, welcoming you to come stay at their Holiday Home!
If neither of our Holiday Homes suit your needs, please check out some of the other great vacation homes in the Crowsnest Pass by clicking on the LINK above.