Cochrane Historic Ranche Site Cochrane Ranche Site is a large community park (in a gorgeous natural setting) that’s steeped in western culture, Indigenous history, and numerous recreational opportunities, including family-friendly…
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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…
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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 –…
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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…
DetailsThe 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”.…
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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…
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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…
DetailsCochrane 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…
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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…
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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…
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