Arguably the most prominent heritage landmark in Calgary! The Palliser Hotel has represented the pinnacle of hospitality for over a century. It has hosted the highest echelons of society, from world leaders to celebrities.
Category: Urban Exploring
Urban Sanctuary | Inglewood
This destination for culture and recreation is walkable and bike-friendly. The community of Inglewood provides space to educate and preserve the environment with our shared heritage. Home to nature reserves, iconic institutions and over 400 buildings constructed before 1914.
Urban Hike for Halloween | Reader Rock Garden
Reader Rock Garden is an internationally praised garden and a national historic site. This hidden gem a must see for bikers riding the pathway around Stampede Park. Its connection to Union Cemetery makes it a great place to explore with your feet or imagination for Halloween.
What is Urban Exploring | Rundle Ruins
Urban Exploring looks beyond abandoned ruins at the many elements that create great urban places. We discover and share these places while encouraging community engagement and physical fitness.
Biking Mohkinstsis | The Elbow River– Where Calgary Comes Together
A 9 km journey that takes you along the Elbow River to its confluence with the Bow. This is more than just a meeting of two rivers. It explores spaces where people have traditionally gathered and how cultures often develop through a connection to the land.
Trans Canada Trail – RiverWalk | Centre Street Bridge
Centre Street Bridge is an iconic Calgary landmark and a historically vital transportation artery to the heart of the city. This destination on The City’s 900 km network of pathways includes the RiverWalk and the 29,000 km Trans Canada Trail. This system connects communities, people, and nature, making it a great place to explore on foot or by bike.
The Urban Explorer 