Stepping into the Past
Cochrane Historical Walking Tour The Cochrane Historical and Archival Preservation Society (CHAPS) has partnered with the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) to offer a guided tour to showcase the town’s history…
Cochrane Historical Walking Tour The Cochrane Historical and Archival Preservation Society (CHAPS) has partnered with the Visitor Information Centre (VIC) to offer a guided tour to showcase the town’s history…
Cochrane Lions Club Rodeo With Cochrane a short jaunt from Calgary, it’s easy to step away from the concrete and into the bleachers to experience a truly western event –…
Fly Fishing on the Bow River The Bow River meanders through Cochrane. Riverfront Park is ideal for fly fishing. The pathways, take you along the banks of the Bow River. Try…
Cochrane Fair The Cochrane Fair takes you on a journey back to the past offering an event from the good old days. The Cochrane & District Agricultural Society held the…
The Fence & Post When owner Chef Chris Hartman decided to open a restaurant, his vision included priorities like “seasonally driven”, “made from scratch”, “locally sourced”, and “approachable fine dining”.…
Cochrane Historic Ranche Whether you have a couple hours or an entire day, there is so much to explore at Cochrane Ranche. Bring a picnic lunch or get takeout from…
Biking in Cochrane Dipping and diving along the quiet, spring-fed creek, the ride along the Cochrane Ranche Trail is just my speed. No gut-busting uphill sections. No death-defying descents. The…
Cochrane Historical Museum I was transported back to the 20th Century when I stepped into the Cochrane Historical Museum. Originally a homestead built in 1909 in the Horse Creek area…
Anticipation is making me wait. While standing in a long line-up stretching down the sidewalk in front of the iconic MacKay’s Ice Cream in historical downtown Cochrane, beads of sweat…
The Bow River winds through the scenic foothills and meanders through the heart of Cochrane. Paddling ABC has provided information on a half day trip from Ghost Lake Dam to…