Maple Creek, Canada

Our first night in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, population 2500, we were having a night out on the town. We were in un-tamed, Montana-style setting. The type of bar we went to had dead animal heads and old beer signs hanging on the walls, employed an old, ...

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We camped in Maple Creek tonight, just past the Albertan border. It was Canada Day so most restaurants and gas stations were closed. We were lucky and met a guy who owned one of the gas stations and he opened up for us especially! Phew! We were taking the ...

Today we drove to Fort Walsch and we explored the fort and watched a video and fashion show. It was altogether very boring :( We stopped at the Conglomerate Cliffs and it was an awesome, inspirational sight. After that, we drove back to Cypress Hills ...

Tuesday, June 24 Our big treat today was an overnight stay at the Historic Reesor Ranch, which lies on the border of Saskatchewan and Alberta. It was all in the family, at least by marriage. My cousin Erica Johnson is married to Hugh Johnston, whose ...