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Tag Archives: Canada
I Crashed My Drone
After seven years of loyal service, is this the end of DroneOCan?
Posted in drone, Geocaching, Hiking
Tagged Alberta, Canada, DJI, DJI Mavic Pro, drone, geocaching, hiking, Irricana, Meadowlark Trail
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Canadian Pacific 2816 “The Empress”
Canadian Pacific 2816, known as the “Empress,” is a historic class “H-1b” Hudson-type steam locomotive built in 1930 by Montreal Locomotive Works and preserved by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). It served heavy passenger routes until retirement on May 26, … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Alberta, Balzac, Canada, Canadian Pacific, history, Kansas City Southern, locomotive, railroad, railway, steam, steam engine, steam locomotive, train
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Signs, Signs, Everywhere There’s Signs
With so much focus on our YouTube channel, the blog and our written content has been getting ignored. I decided to remedy that by taking a look back at some photos we have taken on this day in previous years. … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photography, Travel
Tagged Alberta, Canada, Fort Macleod, history, Minneapolis, Minnesota, neon, signs, USA
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First Visit to Haskayne Legacy Park, Calgary’s Newest Regional Park
There is a brand new park in Calgary — Haskayne Legacy Park. Made possible through the donation of $5,000,000 of land plus an extra $2 million for construction by Dick and Lois Haskayne, this new park opened to the public … Continue reading
Posted in Hiking
Tagged Alberta, Calgary Parks, Canada, Haskayne Legacy Park, prairie, railroad, railway
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