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Get Back To Nature: Braeside & Forest Lawn Ravines, St. Albert
We came across the Ravines while on our way to swim class last fall. A barely noticeable sign and a path down into the woods caught our attention as we drove by, and we made a note to come back and check it out when we had more time. We first visited during our 31 Day to Get Out and Explore, but we have come back to visit both ravines and explore further each time! Braeside Ravine is to the North and Forest Lawn Ravine is on the south side of Sir Winston Churchill Ave in St. Albert, just south of Boudreau Road. I usually come down Sir Winston Churchill…
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Get Back To Nature: Dunluce Forest
Tucked away in Northern Edmonton, is small but secluded Dunluce Forest with dirt paths that intertwine and lead to a greenbelt with a paved walkway. The entrance of the forest is right around 158 Avenue and 121 Street. Go off the main path and get a closer look at the trees, moss, and creatures that call it home. While we were there, the crows were making quite a fuss about us walking through their area. Bring a picnic and check out all the paths in the area or take a quick walk around and then stop by one of the local playgrounds (Dunluce Community League, Castledowns, and Oxford Parks are some of our…