Historical tour through southern Alberta
Posted Aug 1, 2012 7:44 am.
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Drive through rolling foothills in Southern Alberta, while you visit the set of a television show.
Take Highway 2 and experience the history this province has to offer.
Head southwest from Lethbridge to the community of Stirling; it’s one of three communities in Canada designated as a National Historic Site.
Continue south on highway 5 to the Remington Carriage Museum in Cardston.
With over 270 carriages, buggies, wagons and sleighs, it’s the largest collection of horse drawn transportation in North America.
Drive past a shiny white granite Mormon temple; the oldest Ladder-day Saints temple built outside of the U.S.
Visit High River on the way back, the official home of CBC series “Heartland” and soak up the scenery along the way.