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History

Alberta hidden gems: Top 10 things to do in Cochrane

Cochrane is an undiscovered (and uncrowded) gem of a town at the doorstep of the Canadian Rockies. You’ll find it...

4 Alberta non-profits in Cochrane to support this season

The holidays are a great time to give back to Alberta non-profits that directly benefit the local Cochrane community. If...

ITINERARY: Top 10 stops for a local and memorable boys’ weekend

Escape the ordinary and ignite your sense of adventure with the ultimate boys’ weekend getaway in Cochrane! Get ready for...

3 reasons you need the Explore Cochrane app

The Explore Cochrane app got a facelift! The free app features new updates so you can discover the greatest of...

Fall is in the Air!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]September brings the vibrant colors of fall along with some amazing adventures right here in your backyard! Let's remember to...

Gateway to Summer!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, let's celebrate the gateway to summer during these last weeks of June. Let's remember to support our local...

Celebrate the Great Outdoors!!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, we celebrate the great outdoors as we kick off the month of June. Let's remember to support our...

Get Ready for the Long Weekend!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, here are some great ideas to help you get ready for the Long Weekend!! Let's remember to support...

Blossoms on the horizon in April!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, let's celebrate the beginning of April as we wait for the blossoms to transform! Let's support our local...

Over 70 years of Tradition

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mackay's Ice Cream Since 1948, MacKay’s Ice Cream has proudly served its locally made, premium ice cream to customers...

Discover your story in Our Art

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Studio West Bronze Foundry Don Begg is an international award-winning bronze sculptor based in Cochrane, Alberta. Don Begg and...

Take a walk down Memory Lane in Cochrane

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cochrane Historic Walking Tour What can I say? I’m a self-confessed local history buff who loves exploring the small...

Scavenger Hunt at Cochrane Ranche

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Cochrane Ranche Walking Trail Welcome to the Cochrane Ranche Historic Site. We hope you enjoy your visit. This...

The Heart of Historic Downtown Cochrane

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ROCKYVIEW HOTEL As I drive down the big hill on my way into the bustling town of Cochrane, the...

Wild Rides at the Fair

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cochrane Fair The Cochrane Fair takes you on a journey back to the past offering an event from the...

A Tour transporting you back in time

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cochrane Historical Museum I was transported back to the 20th Century when I stepped into the Cochrane Historical Museum....

Heartbeats and History Lessons

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Historic Cochrane Ranche Dipping and diving along the quiet, spring-fed creek, the Cochrane Ranche Trail is just my speed. ...

From Miniatures to Monuments

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Studio West Bronze Foundry & Art Gallery Have you ever looked at an historic bronze statue and wondered why...