This facility is in the River Valley south of downtown, near the Muttart Conservatory and only a few minutes from the city centre.
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A beautiful park near the Muttart. It is nice for a picnic and nice clean-cut grass and offers fabulous views of downtown.
This botanical garden is housed in four glass pyramids near Gallagher Park. A welcome respite from the cold in winter and a nice escape from the everyday anytime. As of August 2022, the Conservatory continues to require that tickets and visit time slots be purchased ahead of time through its website. This is intended to avoid overcrowding, especially given continuing COVID-19 concerns.
The riverboat cruises up and down a small stretch of the North Saskatchewan River near the city centre. Under a new owner as of 2018, Edmontonians are hoping that the dinner and brunch cruises have improved.
The French-language campus of the University of Alberta, located in Bonnie Doon. It is the only Francophone post-secondary institution in Alberta and one of the most important centres for Francophone studies in Western Canada.
Edmonton non-profit jazz club with acts every weekend. The Tuesday jam is $2, and has some good talent. Closed during the summer.
A streetcar barn for the High Level Bridge Streetcar with a museum with photos and artifacts about streetcars in Edmonton and elsewhere.