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Things to see and do when RVing and Camping in Alberta Canada The links on this page will give you valuable travel information about Alberta.
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Became a Province: September 1, 1905.
Capitol: Edmonton.
Land Area: 255,541 square mi. (661,848 square km.)
Largest Cities: Edmonton and Calgary .
Provincial Bird: Great Horned Owl .
Provincial Flower: Wild Rose.
Provincial Tree: Lodgepole Pine.
Provincial Motto: Strong and free
Land And Water:
-The main rivers are the Peace River, North and South Saskatchewan River, and Athabasca River.
-There are ice fields in Banff and Jasper National Parks.
-There are five national parks.
-Banff National Park is the oldest national park in Canada.
-Wood Buffalo National Park is the home to about 2200 wood buffalo.
-The Rocky Mountains are along the western border.
-The badlands ( dry, sandy, rocky area) are in southeastern Alberta.
-Northern Alberta is covered with forest and muskeg.
-The rest of the province is on a great plain or prairie
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