Guidebook for Edmonton

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Guidebook for Edmonton

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This is a new Rec Centre with a pool, gym, indoor playground, and ice rinks.
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Clareview Community Recreation Centre
3804 139 Ave NW
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This is a new Rec Centre with a pool, gym, indoor playground, and ice rinks.
Clareview LRT Station is a five minute drive (or one bus) away.
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Clareview Station
139 Avenue Northeast
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Clareview LRT Station is a five minute drive (or one bus) away.
Home of the Edmonton Eskimos, and site of major concerts and sports events.
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Commonwealth Stadium
11000 Stadium Rd NW
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Home of the Edmonton Eskimos, and site of major concerts and sports events.
The days of the dinosaurs roar to life again in Jurassic Forest, a 40-acre prehistoric preserve, set in an old growth forest just minutes from Edmonton and millions of years from the present. Human visitors to the Forest will enjoy guided safaris with expert Jurassic Forest staff. Watch dinosaurs in action, dig for ancient remains and camp and picnic in a land populated with plants and animals that ruled the planet 250 million years ago.
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Jurassic Forest
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The days of the dinosaurs roar to life again in Jurassic Forest, a 40-acre prehistoric preserve, set in an old growth forest just minutes from Edmonton and millions of years from the present. Human visitors to the Forest will enjoy guided safaris with expert Jurassic Forest staff. Watch dinosaurs in action, dig for ancient remains and camp and picnic in a land populated with plants and animals that ruled the planet 250 million years ago.
I have had several guests staying because they are in town for work, so I thought I would add this location to give you an idea of how far away the most common worksites are! The Shell Scotford Refinery is an easy 30-40 minute drive from the house.
Shell Scotford Refinery
55522 Range Road 214
I have had several guests staying because they are in town for work, so I thought I would add this location to give you an idea of how far away the most common worksites are! The Shell Scotford Refinery is an easy 30-40 minute drive from the house.
I have had several guests staying because they are in town for work, so I thought I would add this location to give you an idea of how far away the most common worksites are! The Sturgeon Refinery project is an easy 30-40 minute drive from the house.
North West Redwater site
I have had several guests staying because they are in town for work, so I thought I would add this location to give you an idea of how far away the most common worksites are! The Sturgeon Refinery project is an easy 30-40 minute drive from the house.

Arts & Culture

Ultra AVX Movie Theatre five minutes away.
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Cineplex
15531 37 St NW
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Ultra AVX Movie Theatre five minutes away.
Home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, as well as a venue for many other concerts.
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Winspear Centre
102 Avenue Northwest
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Home of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, as well as a venue for many other concerts.
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Art Gallery of Alberta
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Citadel Theatre
9828 101A Ave
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Varscona Theatre
10329 83 Ave NW
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Walterdale Theatre
10322 83 Ave NW
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Alberta Aviation Museum
11410 Kingsway NW
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University of Alberta
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Entertainment & Activities

Closest ski hill, located in the river valley.
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Lyžařská oblast Sunridge
10980 17 St NW
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Closest ski hill, located in the river valley.
Home of the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Oil Kings, and a popular concert venue. Easy to access on the LRT.
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Rogers Place
10220 104 Ave NW
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Home of the Edmonton Oilers, Edmonton Oil Kings, and a popular concert venue. Easy to access on the LRT.
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Edmonton Valley Zoo
87 Avenue Northwest
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Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino
7410 Borden Park Rd NW
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Rundle Park Golf Course
2902 118 Ave NW
Century Casino Edmonton
13103 Fort Rd NW
High above the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in northeast Edmonton sits Raven Crest Golf & Country Club. A ten minute drive from the house, the course has been recognized as one of the top public golf courses featuring some of the most challenging holes in the Edmonton area.
Raven Crest Golf & Country Club
251 153 Avenue Northeast
High above the banks of the North Saskatchewan River in northeast Edmonton sits Raven Crest Golf & Country Club. A ten minute drive from the house, the course has been recognized as one of the top public golf courses featuring some of the most challenging holes in the Edmonton area.
Take a tour of the latest Les Furber design that boasts 27 holes of championship golf, and caters to golfers of all abilities.
The Quarry
945 167 Ave NE
Take a tour of the latest Les Furber design that boasts 27 holes of championship golf, and caters to golfers of all abilities.

Food Scene

One of several nearby coffee shops.
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Second Cup Coffee Co.
5225 167 Ave NW
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One of several nearby coffee shops.
One of several nearby coffee shops.
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Tim Hortons
10365 111 St NW
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One of several nearby coffee shops.
One of several nearby coffee shops.
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Starbucks
10504 82 Ave NW
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One of several nearby coffee shops.
One of several local restaurants.
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Original Joe's Restaurant & Bar
5247 167 Ave
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One of several local restaurants.
One of several local restaurants.
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Boston Pizza
5515 101 Ave NW
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One of several local restaurants.
One of several local restaurants.
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Chili's Grill & Bar
15521 37 St NW
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One of several local restaurants.
Vietnamese restaurant a five minute drive away.
Cố Đô Huế Express
5233 167 Ave NW
Vietnamese restaurant a five minute drive away.
My favorite pizza, and a really nice restaurant. Only a ten minute drive away.
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Franco's
12881 50 St NW
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My favorite pizza, and a really nice restaurant. Only a ten minute drive away.
My favourite Chinese food restaurant, located 2 minutes from Rogers Place downtown.
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The Lingnan
10582 104 St NW
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My favourite Chinese food restaurant, located 2 minutes from Rogers Place downtown.
Excellent local restaurant specializing in fish and chips. Located in Fort Saskatchewan, about a 20 minute drive from the house. www.atlantickitchen.ca
The Atlantic S Kitchen (Fort Sask)
9904 102 St
Excellent local restaurant specializing in fish and chips. Located in Fort Saskatchewan, about a 20 minute drive from the house. www.atlantickitchen.ca
Open since October 2009, Duchess Bake Shop is located on bustling 124th Street in Edmonton. It offers the perfect blend of classic French pastries, like macarons, croissants, and éclairs, and Alberta favourites, like brownies and butter tarts. www.duchessbakeshop.com
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Duchess Bake Shop
10718 124 St
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Open since October 2009, Duchess Bake Shop is located on bustling 124th Street in Edmonton. It offers the perfect blend of classic French pastries, like macarons, croissants, and éclairs, and Alberta favourites, like brownies and butter tarts. www.duchessbakeshop.com
About one hour south east from Edmonton, Bruce Hotel is famous for its steak dinners on Friday and Saturday night. Featuring wonderful Alberta beef, this is a great night out for steak lovers! Reservations strongly recommended as they are frequently booked up well in advance. www.brucehotel.ca
Bruce Hotel
104 Main St
About one hour south east from Edmonton, Bruce Hotel is famous for its steak dinners on Friday and Saturday night. Featuring wonderful Alberta beef, this is a great night out for steak lovers! Reservations strongly recommended as they are frequently booked up well in advance. www.brucehotel.ca
Looking for authentic Ukrainian food like Baba makes? You found it! Uncle Ed’s has comfortable, licensed surroundings with exceptional service. From authentic Ukrainian food to many imported European goods, they have your Ukrainian culinary experience covered!
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Uncle Ed's Restaurant
4824 118 Ave NW
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Looking for authentic Ukrainian food like Baba makes? You found it! Uncle Ed’s has comfortable, licensed surroundings with exceptional service. From authentic Ukrainian food to many imported European goods, they have your Ukrainian culinary experience covered!
A great place to go for afternoon tea, and revel in the history and beauty of this downtown Edmonton landmark. Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea followed by a historic tour every Saturday and Sunday, including the own spectacular Queen Elizabeth II Suite.
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Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
10065 100 St NW
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A great place to go for afternoon tea, and revel in the history and beauty of this downtown Edmonton landmark. Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea followed by a historic tour every Saturday and Sunday, including the own spectacular Queen Elizabeth II Suite.
An award winning local restaurant. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch. Make sure to try one of their amazing cinnamon buns.
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Highlevel Diner
10912 88 Ave NW
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An award winning local restaurant. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch. Make sure to try one of their amazing cinnamon buns.
Browns Socialhouse serves flavourful food that’s always fresh and fun! Our stylish yet relaxed environments are the perfect balance between “neighbourhood pub” and “upscale casual dining." Our guests experience a premium casual environment that makes them feel at home – and that’s what the term Socialhouse is all about. It’s that simple.
Browns Socialhouse Manning
15331 37 St NW
Browns Socialhouse serves flavourful food that’s always fresh and fun! Our stylish yet relaxed environments are the perfect balance between “neighbourhood pub” and “upscale casual dining." Our guests experience a premium casual environment that makes them feel at home – and that’s what the term Socialhouse is all about. It’s that simple.

Essentials

One of several grocery stores in the area, a five minute drive away.
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Sobeys - Hollick Kenyon
5119 167 Ave NW
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One of several grocery stores in the area, a five minute drive away.
Northeast Community Health Centre
14007 50 St NW
Best Fit Tailoring & Drycleaning
16522 50 St NW
The closest pharmacy/drug store
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Shoppers Drug Mart
5351 167 Ave NW
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The closest pharmacy/drug store
As the name implies, nothing fancy here, but this is a smaller but well stocked grocery store which is a great place to get basic groceries at a good price. A ten minute walk from the house, or less than five minutes by car.
Colton's No Frills
403 McConachie Way NW
As the name implies, nothing fancy here, but this is a smaller but well stocked grocery store which is a great place to get basic groceries at a good price. A ten minute walk from the house, or less than five minutes by car.

Shopping

The closest shopping mall in the area. Recently renovated, it is a large mall less than ten minutes away.
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Londonderry Mall
1 Londonderry Mall NW
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The closest shopping mall in the area. Recently renovated, it is a large mall less than ten minutes away.
The world's largest mall is also home to Galaxyland (an indoor amusement park), and the World Waterpark.
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West Edmonton Mall
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The world's largest mall is also home to Galaxyland (an indoor amusement park), and the World Waterpark.
South Edmonton Common is an outdoor shopping centre spread over 320 acres and contains more than 2.3 million square feet of dining, shopping and entertainment space, making it one of the largest open-air retail developments in North America.
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South Edmonton Common
1732 99 St NW
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South Edmonton Common is an outdoor shopping centre spread over 320 acres and contains more than 2.3 million square feet of dining, shopping and entertainment space, making it one of the largest open-air retail developments in North America.
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Old Strathcona Farmers' Market
10310 83 Ave NW
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Parks & Nature

One of Edmonton's largest parks is located about a ten minute drive away. Amenities include a golf course, indoor swimming pool, playground, and tennis courts.
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Rundle Park
2909 113 Ave NW
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One of Edmonton's largest parks is located about a ten minute drive away. Amenities include a golf course, indoor swimming pool, playground, and tennis courts.
A wonderful national park about 30 minutes east of Edmonton. Plenty of wildlife and hiking trails, and a chance to learn about (and hopefully see) the plains bison!
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Elk Island National Park
54401 Range Rd 203
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A wonderful national park about 30 minutes east of Edmonton. Plenty of wildlife and hiking trails, and a chance to learn about (and hopefully see) the plains bison!
This is one of two playgrounds and parks that is a five minute drive away.
Brintnell Park
210 Brintnell Blvd NW
This is one of two playgrounds and parks that is a five minute drive away.
This is one of two playgrounds and parks that is a five minute drive away.
Matt Berry Park
16104 59a St NW
This is one of two playgrounds and parks that is a five minute drive away.
Jasper National Park is approximately a four hour drive from Edmonton. Located in the Canadian Rockies, Jasper comprises a vast wilderness area of Alberta province defined by glaciers, lakes and peaks like 11,033-ft.-high Mt. Edith Cavell. The Icefields Parkway, a road from the town of Jasper, passes subalpine forest and the immense Columbia Icefield. Outdoor activities like hiking, camping and skiing are popular. Native wildlife includes elk, moose, bighorn sheep and bears.
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Jasper, Alberta
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Jasper National Park is approximately a four hour drive from Edmonton. Located in the Canadian Rockies, Jasper comprises a vast wilderness area of Alberta province defined by glaciers, lakes and peaks like 11,033-ft.-high Mt. Edith Cavell. The Icefields Parkway, a road from the town of Jasper, passes subalpine forest and the immense Columbia Icefield. Outdoor activities like hiking, camping and skiing are popular. Native wildlife includes elk, moose, bighorn sheep and bears.