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Tag Archives: Alberta
A Tour of Bentley, Alberta
While Emily was off learning about horses, I was left on my own to do some touring around Sylvan Lake. I had been in contact with fellow blogger Jenn of West of the 5th and gotten some tips on places to see. … Continue reading
Christ Church in Millarville
Earlier this month I took a very creative route home from Calgary — it happens a lot when you’re like me. My drive brought me by the Christ Church near Millarville, Alberta. This is a location we have visited on … Continue reading
Posted in drone, History
Tagged 1896, Alberta, Canada, Charles Shack, Christ Church, church, DJI, drone, Frank Watt, Gothic Revival, history, Mavic Pro, Millarville
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Revisiting McDougall Church
You don’t need to follow DanOCan.com for long to know that McDougall Memorial United Church is one of my favorite places to visit. I have been out there for Historic Calgary Week presentations, in the dead of winter, and in … Continue reading
Posted in drone, History
Tagged Alberta, Canada, church, DJI, drone, history, Mavic, Mavic Pro, McDougall Memorial United Church, Morley, Morleyville, winter
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Ice Magic Festival
Last weekend we had the chance to get out to Lake Louise and check out the ice sculptures which were carved as part of the Ice Magic Festival. Ice Magic is an annual event which has taken place for the … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, ice, ice carving, Ice Magic Festival, ice sculptures, Lake Louise, snow, travel'
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The Elevators of Mossleigh and Herronton
The small Alberta hamlet of Mossleigh has something that few prairie towns can still lay claim to, a row of three grain elevators. While this was once a common sight, these prairie icons are rapidly disappearing and seeing three in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alberta, Canada, DJI, drone, Farrow, grain elevator, Herronton, Mavic, Mavic Pro, Mossleigh
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