Discover Calgary
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide for Calgary & Area, Alberta.
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Welcome to Calgary & Area!
Discover Calgary - Calgary is an attractive and dynamic city situated on the banks of the Bow River and close to Alberta's majestic Rocky Mountains. The Calgary Stampede is undoubtedly Calgary's best-known visitor attraction. This event, featuring a large parade and world-class rodeo, draws more than a million people each year. The host city of the 1988 Winter Olympic Games takes pride in its sporting legacy. Canada Olympic Park is a multi-purpose athletic facility designed for skiing, snowboarding, bobsleigh and luge during the winter and mountain biking during the summer. The Scotiabank Saddledome is the home of the NHL's Calgary Flames, as well as being the venue for countless events and concerts throughout the year. Other attractions, including the Glenbow Museum, Calgary Tower and Eau Claire Market are other great places to visit year-round. Visit the WorldWeb.com travel guides for Edmonton, Kananaskis Country, Canmore, Banff, Bragg Creek and Drumheller for information about visitor destinations near Calgary.Tourist Attractions
Calgary Stampede
Each year millions of visitors from around the world come to Calgary to partake in the annual event, the Calgary Stampede.
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Each year millions of visitors from around the world come to Calgary to partake in the annual event, the Calgary Stampede.
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Hotels & Motels
Fairmont Palliser Hotel Calgary
One of the city's premier hotels, the Palliser first opened its doors on July 1, 1914.
Location: Calgary, Alberta
One of the city's premier hotels, the Palliser first opened its doors on July 1, 1914.
Location: Calgary, Alberta
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Rocky Mountaineer
Rocky Mountaineer offers four spectacular train trips through British Columbia and Alberta.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Rocky Mountaineer offers four spectacular train trips through British Columbia and Alberta.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Calgary & Area? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
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May 21 » Calgary - Mumford & Sons in Concert
May 21 » Scotiabank Saddledome - 2013 Alberta Harm Reduction Conference
May 22 to May 23 » Coast Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre Calgary - ReStore Open House
May 22 » Calgary ReStore - Bach’s Family
May 22 » Jack Singer Concert Hall - Are you planning to fail?
May 22 » Calgary - Ganesh Versus the Third Reich
May 22 to May 25 » The GRAND Theatre - Calgary International Children's Festival
May 22 to May 25 » Epcor Centre for the Performing Arts - Pipeline Integrity Management Conference
May 23 to May 24 » The Sheraton Cavalier Calgary Hotel - 32 Short Films about Glenn Gould
May 23 » Jack Singer Concert Hall - Films @ RPAC | Strangers on a Train
May 23 » Okotoks - Breaking the pipeline bottleneck
May 23 » The Westin Calgary
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Rocky Mountaineer
Discover the Canadian Rockies onboard the award winning, all daylight Rocky Mountaineer rail journey!
Calgary Photographer
K-Country Trail Rides
