https://theurbanexplorer.ca/about/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d3e.jpegMemorial Park Library (1912)https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_0916.jpgIMG_09162026-04-03T05:40:05+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/about/guided-tours/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_e1c.jpegMuralArtistic Cityscapehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_e16.jpegfullsizeoutput_e16https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_ef5.jpegfullsizeoutput_ef52026-04-03T05:40:03+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/24/behind-stephen-avenue/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/fullsizeoutput_af8.jpegfullsizeoutput_af8https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/pbtrm540r52y3vhjfc1oa.jpgPublic artConversation by Canadian sculptor William Hodd McElcheran, depicts two bronze businessmen, installed on Stephen Avenue in 1981.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_760.jpegStephen Avenue - CalgaryWalk Stephen Avenue - 1 of 3 National Historic Districts in Western Canada.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_75c.jpegStephen Avenue & Calgary SkylineStephen Avenue - 1 of 3 National Historic Districts in Western Canada. Hyatt Regency and Brookfield Place in the background.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_758-2.jpegStephen Avenue PlaqueHistoric Sites and Monuments Board of Canada plaque on Stephen Avenue https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/spdn5tiyqc0np802jp42g.jpgStephen AvenueStephen Avenue in the springhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_68a.jpegUrban Art - Stephen AvenueArtist: Curtis Van Charles Location: Centre Street, back of Hudson Block on 8 Ave SW. Calgary https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_563.jpegUrban Art - Stephen Ave & Calgary TowerArtist: Curtis Van Charles Location: 102 8 Ave SW Back of Hudson Blockhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/btklcvonsk0i55hgace1w.jpgHistoric Hudson's BayHudson's Bay terracotta colonnade, Stephen Avenue. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_505.jpegHudson's Bay buildingHudson's Bay (1911-1913) Location: 200 8 Ave SW2026-04-03T05:01:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/24/short-history-of-the-tallest-structures/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_12c5.jpegGrain Exchange with Brookfield Place in backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_12c3.jpegView from Calgary Tower - Emergent Art Installationhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_12b8.jpegEmergent with Palliser Hotel in Backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_12c2.jpegEmergent and Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_1033.jpegVersion 4https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/fullsizeoutput_912-1.jpegfullsizeoutput_912-1https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/fullsizeoutput_912.jpegfullsizeoutput_912https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/hq5igf9r4etwjyo43vxwg.jpghq5igf9r4etwjyo43vxwghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_5bb.jpegSandstone City - EmergentGrain Exchange Entrance Location: 815 1 St. SW. Calgary https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ufxomm3cqiocosupofbobq.jpgEmergent - Towering Palliser HotelPalliser Hotel (1914) next to Calgary Tower (1968) Location: 133 9 Ave SW2026-04-03T05:00:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/2026-04-03T03:32:30+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2025/05/19/grand-railway-hotel-welcomes-travellers-for-over-a-century-palliser/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/calgary-stampede-poster-2024.jpegCalgary Stampede Poster 2024https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_a1a.jpegfullsizeoutput_a1ahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/palliser.jpegPalliser2026-03-26T23:27:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/12/16/inglewood-urban-sanctuary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/9a6jfp21s3exh8mvh7diw.jpgSmall bridge by a pond in Pearce Estate Park. Stream and trail in background. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_f57-1.jpegHarvie PassageSurfsuphttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_f5b-1.jpegHarvie Passage signhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_f93-1.jpegBow River weir, Harvie Passage in the background.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_f95-1.jpegRecreationHarvie Passage https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_ea3.jpegInglewood Bird Sanctuary landscapehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_ef1.jpegPublic Art BridgeLog Jam In Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ai1ommh3tmcdtgwaxg3s3g.jpgPubic Art Meets ScienceLog Jamhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_ea6.jpegPublic Art Bridge & Water ManagementLog Jam & TD Learning Centre in the Inglewood Bird Sanctuaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_ea7.jpegNature Reserve BridgeLog Jam In Inglewood Bird Sanctuary2026-03-26T23:15:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2025/06/15/run-or-bike-calgarys-most-iconic-communities-and-green-spaces/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_d99.jpegAmerican Elm trees along Frontenac Avenuehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_1689.jpegOct 3, 2024https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_1687.jpegfullsizeoutput_1687https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_1685.jpegApril 24, 2025https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_d8b.jpegPublic Art Installation Tipihttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/fullsizeoutput_1553.jpegfullsizeoutput_15532026-03-25T17:19:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2024/03/25/wonderland-story-city/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/fullsizeoutput_10d2.jpegThe Urban Explorer - Story CityWonderland- Buidling a Legacy Posterhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/fullsizeoutput_10b9.jpegVersion 4https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/storycity.pngstorycityhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/fullsizeoutput_10a1.jpegVersion 42026-03-24T23:27:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/welcome-newcomers-support-ukraine/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/fullsizeoutput_171f.jpegUkrainian Flag Raisinghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_1694.jpegfullsizeoutput_1694https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_16a0.jpegUkrainian Church Overlooking DowntownAssumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Churchhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_169b.jpegSt. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church side viewhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_1699-3.jpegSt. Vladimir's Ukrainian Orthodox Church https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/gir804grte68di2tz2zhja.jpgHolodomor MemorialI along Bow Riverhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/bw2gexboqemmluudh65ega.jpgHolodomor MemorialI 1932-1933https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_169c.jpegHolodomor MemorialI sidehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_1692.jpegUkrainian Church Overlooking DowntownAssumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Churchhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/fullsizeoutput_169d.jpegUkraine Stephen Avenue Trees2026-03-23T17:30:00+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/30/best-urban-trails/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_361-1.jpegTrail by River in Weaselheadhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_bda.jpegfullsizeoutput_bdahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/0xs2dnf0rtim2scf0gla.jpgBiking South Glenmore pathwayUrban pathway South Glenmore Park / Weaselhead Flatshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_361.jpegfullsizeoutput_361https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/kyxxtvg8s5uzi7np6nwaza.jpgCalgary's Urban ForestTree-lined trail in Weaselhead Flats / South Glenmore Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_34f.jpegCalgary's Urban ForestUrban hiking Weaselhead / South Glenmore Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_58c-1.jpegGlenmore DamGlenmore Dam with reservoir iced over https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_365.jpegSailboatGlenmore Reservoir Loop. View: From docks at Heritage Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/map.pngMap - CalgaryGlenmore Reservoir loop maphttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/3dd1zufdtbo0asxtrcy8ug.jpgCalgary's Urban ForestTree-lined trail in Weaselhead / South Glenmore Park2026-03-21T01:28:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/02/23/the-saddledome-is-its-time-coming-to-an-end/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15d8.jpegStampede Park Mural1901 Bull Salehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15d6.jpegSaddledome & Elbow River Pathway9/15/24 Scotsman's Hillhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15d3.jpegBMO Expansion 2/3 Done5/14/23 Scotsman's Hillhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15d4.jpegBMO Center Expansion 1/2 Done1/16/23 Scotsman's Hillhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_862.jpegENMAX BridgeENMAX Park to Saddledomehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15ca.jpeg1901 Bull Sale MuralMural between Saddledome and Stampede Grandstandhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_633-1.jpegLot 14 with SaddledomeProposed Development Sign for New Event Centerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/dvf7rujvso2r7bra0wsxg.jpgPublic ArtMurals on pathway to Studio Bell in East Villiagehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_15d1.jpegPreparing site for Scotia Placehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ebbvwuscq02hnukvbuxpsq.jpgeBBvWUscQ02hNuKVBUXpsQ2026-03-19T04:05:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/06/10/mohkinstsis-where-calgary-comes-together/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_f2b.jpegfullsizeoutput_f2bhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_e24.jpegTrail above Sandy Beach with Glenmore Dam in the backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/7guguhxdrywzmhy7vyexnw.jpgStreet BikingCanopy of mature American Elm trees on Riverdale Avenue.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_d8d.jpegPond, Dog Park, Calgary TowerMulti-use pathway along Bow River from Inglewood into East Villiage.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/hfqgljg0ruay5psxszdtpa.jpgHFQGlJg0Ruay5pSxSZDTPAhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/x5sk1jkqgsgvfdxnhlccw.jpgx5S+k1JkQGSgVfdxNHLcCwhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fwxmgb4tremuyxp0plnsg.jpgfwxMgB4tRemu+yXP0pLNsghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_cde.jpegfullsizeoutput_cdehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_906.jpegfullsizeoutput_906https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_cd9.jpegfullsizeoutput_cd92026-03-16T16:12:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/02/07/old-school/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ugzl0aqrnidvndulboqw.jpguGzl%0AQRNidVndulBOq+whttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e37.jpegFirst Sandstone School1892 HAULTAIN SCHOOL 1922 Towers on 4th St in the backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e38.jpegFirst Sandstone School in the Park1892 HAULTAIN SCHOOL 1922https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/txrsiso3sb6caninvrfvsg.jpgFirst Sandstone SchoolFront entrance inscribed with "HAULTAIN SCHOOL 1892 1922"https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e35-1.jpegSandstone LegacySandstone historic Colonel Walker School in Inglewoodhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e35.jpeghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e41.jpegSecond Sandstone School1902 New East Ward (Alexandra) School. YYCBump mural by Mackenzie Brown.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_ed5.jpegArtistic CityscapeYYCBump mural by Nathan Menguinis behind historic sandstone King Edward Schoolhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/fullsizeoutput_e36.jpegfullsizeoutput_e36https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pw8wn5q8qkmckdgbsreqq.jpgKing Edward School - CSPACESandstone school (1912) South Calgary2026-03-16T00:47:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/04/01/a-dog-friendly-urban-hike/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_174a.jpegfullsizeoutput_174ahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_151b.jpegPlayground at Elbow Park Schoolhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1753.jpegBike Riverdale Avenuehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_e24.jpegSandy Beachhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1751.jpegHidden Stairshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1748.jpegNew Sandy Beach Park Signhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1749.jpegfullsizeoutput_1749https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_6bf-1.jpegUrban Area of Interest: Heritage SchoolElbow Park School Facade Location: 721 38 Ave SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_6ba.jpegUrban Area of Interest: Heritage SchoolElbow Park School Facade & New Construction Location: 721 38 Ave SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/8djxs57qmsak9h1mcq4jw.jpgBridge over Elbow RiverBridge from Riverdale Avenue to Elbow Park School. View from Sifton Boulevard SW. Calgary2026-03-14T23:14:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/31/sandstone-city-legacy/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_1039.jpegAlberta Hotel with Palliser Hotel in backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_fbd-1-1955970917-e1704787928324.jpgPublic Building - McDougall Centre (1908)Public Building - Sandstone McDougall Centre (1908) Location: 455 6th Street SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/fullsizeoutput_fdd.jpegSandstone Sacred Heart Convent (1894)Sacred Heart Convent (1894) Location: 225 19 AV SWhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_fbc.jpegPublic Beaulieu Garden & Lougheed House (1891)Beaulieu Garden & Lougheed House (1891) Location: 707 13th Avenue SW. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_fbf.jpegPublic Building - McDougall Centre (1908)Public Building - Sandstone McDougall Centre (1908) Location: 455 6th Street SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_e3a.jpegOld sandstone train stationSt. Mary's Parish Hall - Alberta Ballethttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_918.jpegPicturesque Sandstone Building Dr. Carl Safron Centre | Central Collegiate Institute Location: 930 13 Ave SW https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_91a.jpegPicturesque Sandstone BuildingDr. Carl Safron Centre | Central Collegiate Institute https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_699.jpegSandstone Church & Calgary TowerCentral United Church (1905) Location: 131 7 Avenue SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_681.jpegSandstone Church (1912)Knox United Church (1912) Location: 506 4th Street SW. Calgary2026-03-14T19:11:48+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/07/24/the-value-of-saving-old-houses-nimmons-residence/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_174b.jpegNimmons Residnece March 6,2026https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_166e.jpegNimmons Ressidnece May 2,2025https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d20.jpegfullsizeoutput_d20https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d22.jpegfullsizeoutput_d22https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/teoe7soot8iiiwpkvbgbgg.jpgNimmons' Residence SideNimmons' Residence/Court side viewhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_a6d.jpegNimmons Residence June 27, 2022https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_a6c.jpegNimmons Residence January 6, 2023https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_a6a.jpegSaving Old HousesNimmon's Court under construction with historic residence in front.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/embodied-carbon-of-buildings_infographic-1.pngBuilding Life CycleEmbodied Carbon of Buildings Infographichttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_473.jpegfullsizeoutput_4732026-03-12T06:08:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2025/07/26/best-outdoor-beach-volleyball-courts-in-calgary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_1712.jpegCowboys Park Beach Volleyball3 Sand Courtshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/sibz0jjesioazqch8jrpxq.jpgSignal Hill Beach Volleyball1 sand courthttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_170c.jpegScenic Acres Beach Volleyball2 sand courtshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_d1e-1.jpegMarda Loop Beach Volleyball8 sand courtshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/n0fjeb1mqhmle0kvobznq.jpgUpgraded sand at Marda Loop Beach Volleyball Courtshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_170a.jpegCalgary Beach Volleyball Association at Valleyviewhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_1708.jpegValleyview Beach Volleyball Courtshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_16aa.jpegTuxedo Park Beach Volleyball4 sand courts in the parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/fullsizeoutput_d1e.jpegMarda Loop Beach Volleyball at Night2026-03-12T06:07:02+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/03/04/best-5k-inner-city-urban-hike/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_fb2.jpegfullsizeoutput_fb2https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ejk2rjfir9mopfvveypdfq-3535256516-e1717880626400.jpgEvolving 33rd Ave SWhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_f7a.jpegEvolving CommunityLast look at single residential homes on 33rd Ave SW.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_b1e.jpegfullsizeoutput_b1ehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d18.jpegWolfe and the Sparrowshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d1a.jpegGeneral James Wolfehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/maw5l3qqqqezoga8tz0qa.jpgMonteal Ave. CalgaryTree lined Montreal Avenue. View toward Wolfe Street.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/er8l8taqsfpikv57te3g.jpgFrontenac Ave. CalgaryTree lined Frontenac Avenue. View from Wolfe Street. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/vqmcwz1ttssblj0kjfv3q.jpgvqmcwz1ttssblj0kjfv3qhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_68e.jpegHome stretch MapGlencoe stairs to Frontenac Avenue. From here you can stop at two parks or take Frontenac Avenue back to the starting point.2026-03-12T06:02:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/03/08/calgary-tower-exploring-an-802-step-art-gallery/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_b6c.jpegView from Calgary TowerCPR tracks and Palliser Hotel. Emergent and Grain Exchange building across the street.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/eqbc1sl5rngqscwemyoqa.jpgCalgary Downtown From Calgary TowerStephen Avenue with the tallest building in Calgary in the background. View from the Calgary Tower.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_b6a.jpegfullsizeoutput_b6ahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/fullsizeoutput_697.jpegTower in BlueCalgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/syptmzjmrwg4iwgsrjiw.jpgHorseback LandscapeMurals inside stairwell of Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ovxvd06hs9a8bi496hxdkq.jpgMushroomMurals inside stairwell of Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/zkv1b1ewtkeqftixctsccg.jpgMurals inside stairwell of Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/iz3zlzy2q868yhzoeimq.jpgLanding x2Murals inside stairwell of Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/un3s5r0qxx6x3nsdja.jpgSummit at DuskSkyscrapers from Calgary Towerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/xmuexxirq0ohlhczwmkfa-2504057693-e1692766588806.jpgSummit at SunsetBankers Hall at sunset. View from Calgary Tower2026-03-03T02:03:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/winter-bike-day-2026/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/5bnj9bpkt8mw5m0xp3nzoq.jpgPharm Elixer Barhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/fullsizeoutput_1746.jpegPharm Drugstore + Morehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/mc9lqkmq0udzphlupb4kq.jpgMC9lq%kmQ0udZpHLupb4kQ2026-02-09T05:10:09+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/04/15/centre-street-bridge/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1735.jpegIn Search of Gold Mountainhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1737.jpegAdirondack chairs in Sien Lok Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_173e.jpegEau Claire 7/4/25Eau Claire 7/4/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_173f.jpegEau Claire 4/11/25Eau Claire 4/11/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_1730.jpegEau Claire 5/11/24Eau Claire 5/11/24https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_173b.jpegEau Claire Plazahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_15ef.jpegTrans Canada Trail Marker by Centre Street Brdigehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_15ed.jpegfullsizeoutput_15edhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_c6c-4207393193-e1694066695458.jpegCalgary LandmarksCentre Street Bridge lion with Calgary Tower in the background.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/fullsizeoutput_89b.jpegPrinces Island Park2026-01-02T07:13:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/06/14/exploring-the-reimagined-glenbow/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_171d.jpegGlenbow Museum8/24/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cv3sg1sytgu3t3ik7s4ea.jpg5/1/255/1/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_1652.jpegCanada Olympic Park Demolitionhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/e9qhya1iryamjglj0zogq.jpgReimagining Glenbow3/24/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_15ac.jpeg12/12/24https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_12d1.jpegfullsizeoutput_12d1https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_12cd.jpegOlympic Plazahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/fullsizeoutput_106f.jpgJR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture3/13/24https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_eb2.jpegJR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture08/17/23https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/omf5gn7sdmyus4wdm18ca.jpgJR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture09/12/232025-09-22T18:24:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/09/01/glenmore-reservoir-recreation-and-heritage-park/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/retro-bike-mohkinstsis.pngRetro Bike Mohkinstsishttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_1083.jpgThe Urban Explorer TrainTrain at Heritage Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_e26.jpegBig H sign at entrance to Heritage Park along Glenmore Reservoir pathwayhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_8fd.jpegDream board and pathway to Glenmore Damhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_e2a.jpegDream big board by Glemore Dam https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_dcf.jpegfullsizeoutput_dcfhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_dcd.jpegfullsizeoutput_dcdhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_dc9.jpeghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_dc3.jpegfullsizeoutput_dc3https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_d37.jpegfullsizeoutput_d372025-09-06T21:51:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/participaction-community-challenge-june-2025bike-calgary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/fullsizeoutput_167f.jpegSticker Give Awayhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/wolfe.pngBiking with Wolfeshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image.pngimage2025-06-18T00:53:11+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/02/15/van-gogh-observes-4th-st/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_8df.jpegLilac Festival on 4th Streethttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/qpyx4fnqq4ksdwbollak9w-2.jpgUrban Art - Masters GalleryVan Gogh Observes (2018) - Observed from the back. Location: 2115 4th St. SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_614.jpegYYC Beltline Urban Mural ProjectArtist: Elena Bushan Location: 14 St. & 17 Ave. SW. Calgary Alley behind NW corner of intersection.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/tfjg6tis2q6fqcly7pyg.jpgStairs on Evamy RidgeEvamy Ridge from historic Cliff Bungalow School. Location: 2201 Cliff St. SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/trpwzfgqndbieklzxrfg.jpgFourth StreetLocation: 2120 4th St. SW. Calgary Young Block 1912https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5fd.jpegYoung BlockLocation: 2120 4 St. SW. Calgary Built: 1912https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5e7.jpegUrban Art - Masters GalleryVan Gogh Observes (2018) Location: 2115 - 4th St. SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5ad.jpegUrban Art - Masters GalleryVan Gogh Observes (2018) Location: 2115 - 4th St. SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5fe.jpegWright Block (Aberdeen Apartments) 1911Location: 2204 4th St. SW Edwardian Commercialhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5f1.jpegBannerman Block 1911Location: 2306 4th St. SW. Calgary2025-06-17T06:03:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/30/valuing-our-urban-forest/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/miotgpnkq5qmonsvi2xbw.jpgCalgary's Urban Forest - Bow River valleyBow River valley looking toward Bownesshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/c2p56tmlr7mrjfskgxb2hg.jpgUrban Forest - Bow River ValleySilver Crest Viewpointhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/reservior.webpCalgary - Glenmore ReserviorLooking South to Heritage Park & Glenmore Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/nenztdzlqoaya2sdp5z6qg-1.jpgNeNZTdZLQoayA2SDP5z6Qghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_58e.jpegfullsizeoutput_58ehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_58a.jpegUrban forest in the fallUrban forest below Glenmore Dam with Calgary skyline in the background2025-06-11T21:32:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/explore-calgary/maps/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/fullsizeoutput_144e.jpegFish outta WaterStainless steel RAINBOW TROUT by artist Jeff de Boer. Installed in 2016 near the MacDonald Bridge, connecting ENMAX Park and Stampede Park.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/fullsizeoutput_fd1.jpegSki Jump StatueCanada Olympic Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/fullsizeoutput_1254.jpegfullsizeoutput_1254https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_128d.jpegVersion 2https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_127a.jpegVersion 2https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_125e.jpegVersion 22025-05-26T20:00:47+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/explore-calgary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_f8f.jpegDowntown SunsetApproximately 1000 km of regional pathways, 96 km of trails, 290 km of on-street bikeways/cycle tracks and an additional 138 km of pathway loops around the city. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_faa.jpegFall Urban ForestBike the trails along the Bow River valley to Bowmont Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_e22.jpegKayakHike over the pedestrian bridge in the Weaselhead Flats Natural Environment Park2025-05-23T05:56:54+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/about/privacy-policy/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/security-7745890_1280-1952580193-e1687315765441.jpgsecurity-7745890_12802025-05-23T05:24:40+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/sip-bike-calgary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_124e-3554476745-e1716433496998.jpegSouth Calgary Coffee ShopSip Cafe 1535 14St SWhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/bike-calgary-logo-1.pngBike Calgary Logohttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1248-1.jpeg2835 14St SWSip https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/nguvyerxrloe2uxzc9txfa-1-1201439506-e1716420428840.jpgCoffee, Ice Cream and MoreTable at Sip Cafe with bike in the window2025-05-23T05:22:21+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/winter-bike-day/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/bike-mohkinstsis.pngBike Mohkinstsishttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/winter-bike-day.pngWinter Bike Dayhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/fullsizeoutput_15f4.jpegPiece of Cake at Sip Cafehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sip-logo-2926240599-e1737578075433.jpegSip logo2025-05-23T05:16:20+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/events/janes-walk-2024-marda-loop-and-currie-barracks/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1205.jpegCommunity of CurrieNavy soldier in Valour Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/e5jhetgnta68ooiccsmiw.jpgAirforce PlaqueValour Park in Currie. Monument to Army & Navy Soldiers in backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fw6da81iqgcwhtda93moda.jpgCurrie BarracksPlaque of Sir Arthur Currie in Alexandria Park, located between Trasimene Heritage Walk and Officers' Mess Hall.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1214.jpegFrom Trasimene Heritage Walk S.Officers' Mess Hall anchors the south gateway to Alexandria Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1212.jpegWas Still ThereCanadian flag at Trasimene Heritage Walk. Markers of Stories Homehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/agndposs6vxiv4bat2lw.jpgWinding walk in CurrieTrasimene Heritage Walk muti-use pathway to NE Alexandria Park gateway. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1218.jpegDog Park - CurrieBark Park plaque for Muggins beside Alexandria Park looking to Trasimene Heritage Walk in Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/3mmd0dbytcegfvsi13a2lg.jpgBarracks to Park ArchThe Currie Gates sign outside Alexandria Park in Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_11fc.jpegModelled after original Barracks ArchGateway for Alexandria Park. NW of Trasimene Heritage Walk in Currie, Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/fullsizeoutput_1139.jpegGateway Community to Past, Present, FutureCurrie Barracks sign at the front gate with Crowchild Trail in the background.2025-05-23T05:15:03+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/07/12/best-outdoor-basketball-courts-in-calgary/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_1450.jpegHigh Park ActivationYYC BUMP Basketball tournament and festival from the upper level of High Park Parkadehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/il9m5xizq1ym9aeft2zeew.jpg2nd Level High ParkYYC BUMP Basketball tourney @ High Park 2024https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_1443.jpegPixel Park Hoops YYChttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_1448.jpegPixel Parkhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_d9b.jpegOutdoor HoopsBRIDGELAND SPORT COURT Located in Murdoch Park at 9 St NE & Centre Ave NE.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_cb8.jpegWater feature at entrance to Century Gardens. Located: 8 St and 8 Ave SW.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_cba.jpeg"Spray" event, Public Art and water feature at Century Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_caf.jpegBest Outdoor BasketballCENTURY GARDENS SPORT COURT Located at 826 8 St SW. Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/fullsizeoutput_b1a-1514808437-e1692411625585.jpegPlatform Innovation Centre Parkade & Calgary TowerPlatform Innovation Centre & Parkade with a publicly accessible half-court for hoops on the ground level.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_a3d.jpegCovered Outdoor Basketball CourtPlatform Innovation Centre Parkade Location: 407 9 Avenue SE. Calgary2025-05-22T02:26:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/27/air-jordans-the-bounce/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_d11.jpegfullsizeoutput_d11https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_d0d.jpegGreat place-makingOne of the best outdoor basketball courts at The Bouncehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_cd5.jpegHoops YYChttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/beyey5ilr7qeh58yqatkiq.jpgbeYEy5ilR7qEH58YqatkiQhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_817.jpegfullsizeoutput_817https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/s6qvomowqzmhlizhfqj27w.jpgS6qVOMOWQZmHlIZhFqj27whttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_816.jpegfullsizeoutput_816https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_6d9.jpegHoops in East VillageThe Bounce outdoor basketball court - Central Library & St. Louis Hotel in background.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sxnv8hcfr2z2mm7qelzyg.jpgInside Calgary Central Libraryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_51e.jpegThe Bounce - Studio BellThe Bounce in the East Village Location: 8th Ave & 4th St. S.E. Calgary2025-05-21T22:36:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/10/31/urban-hike-for-halloween-reader-rock-garden/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/66nv73cfqeg2ggstcosq7w.jpgStone pathway in Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_ee9.jpegJohn Ware Monument in Union Cemeteryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fx2xudzsyvydskhvpfoa.jpgStone pathway to house in Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_d85.jpegStone pathway in Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/rgn12ajjqi6q26gvdqbbw.jpgMonument and driveway at entrance to Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/yospstv6td2shxhquswtq.jpgGazebo and stone pathway in Reader Rock Garden https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_ee5.jpegUnion Cemetery with Calgary skyline in the backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/s1beiiygtcm4d1pywuqmgw.jpgStone pathway behind replica Reader Residence in Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/aemrntstxud2wize6m3a.jpgReplica Reader Residence at Reader Rock Gardenhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_edf.jpegSign at entrance to Reader Rock Garden2025-05-20T21:43:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/10/05/what-is-urban-exploring-rundle-ruins/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_1675.jpegConstruction of ScotiaPlace behind Rundle Ruins 5/11/25https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_1674.jpeghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_1656.jpeghttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_fae-1.jpegHudson's Bay on Stephen AveStephen Avenue at nighthttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_fae.jpegStephen Avenue at nighthttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_aac.jpegSt. Louis Hotel & Central Public Library at night.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_aa6.jpegKing Edward Hotel & Studio Bell at nighthttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_dd1.jpegSandstone RuinsRUNDLE RUINS Location: Stampede Campus at 12 Ave and 6 St SE2025-05-16T03:38:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/31/artistic-cityscape/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_d24.jpegMural Title “SYMBIOSIS”Brick wall behind Kipling Square - 601 10th SW Calgary. Mural Artist: Dinho Bento https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_eac.jpegYYC BUMP Mural Title: SYMBIOSISMural artist: Dinho Bento Located behind Kipling Square - 601 10th SW Calgaryhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_4c1.jpegArtistic Cityscape School MuralPainted in 1995 by local artist Dean Stanton, appears on the north and west-facing portions of Sunulta School. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_d31.jpegArtistic Cityscape School MuralPainted in 1995 by local artist Dean Stanton, appears on the north and west-facing portions of Sunulta School.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_e20.jpegArtistic Cityscape School MuralMural (1995) by Dean Stanton, on the north and west-facing portions of Sunulta School (1912).https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_6b8-1.jpegArtistic CityscapeChurch of the Redeemer, Telus Sky, Mural Giving Wings to the Dream (1995) by artist Doug Driedigerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/church-of-the-redeemer-cross.jpegChurch of the Redeemer - Artistic Cityscape -Church of the Redeemer, Telus Sky, Mural Giving Wings to the Dream (1995) by artist Doug Driedigerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_a63.jpegArtistic Cityscape25′ x 125’ acrylic mural "Giving Wings to the Dream" (1995) by artist Doug Driedigerhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_b6e.jpegfullsizeoutput_b6ehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_59a.jpegUrban Art - MuralLocation: 8th Ave 5 St. SW. Calgary Artist: Astro, a graffiti artist from Paris in collaboration with YYCBump 2025-05-01T04:56:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/05/16/arts-commons/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_7a8.jpegArts CommonsNorth Entrance to Arts Commons on Stephen Avenuehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_7a4.jpegHistoric Resource - Public BuildingArts Commons - Public Building on Stephen Avenuehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_71d.jpegWall of FiltersMERV 15A filters. Part of HVAC system in basement of Arts Commonshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ywwxcf7ts5kfqtrdv1diaq.jpgDuctsMassive 6 foot tall ducts. Part of HVAC system in basement of Arts Commonshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_71c.jpegUVC Lights that Kill Organic MatterGermicidal UVC Light Control Panel. Part of HVAC system in basement of Arts Commonshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/bchytwkzqgygk8zg2waerq.jpgMuralOne of the murals inside Arts Commons. Located in the entrance lobby.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_798.jpegView from City HallArts Commons - Burns Building on the left with Calgary Tower in the sunset. Olympic Plaza to the right with The Bow and Telus Sky in the backgroundhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_7a6.jpegCentre StageCarthy Organ in Jack Singer Concert Hallhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_71f.jpegArts Commons - Jack SingerOn stage of Jack Singer Concert Hall. View of laminated spruce-wood acoustical canopy.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_70f.jpegDinosaur MuralTimeline mural in basement of Arts Commons 2025-03-25T04:52:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/02/08/benefits-of-urban-hiking-stepping-it-up/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/fullsizeoutput_e3e.jpegfullsizeoutput_e3ehttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/uaqbxop1trodoshckttx0w.jpgHoly Angels (1919) & Cliff Bungalow School (1920)Historic schools & Calgary skyline View from stairs on Evamy Ridge.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/twbpf2jcs0u6oi7dktnfua.jpgEvamy Ridge Wood StairsOn Cliff St. looking at wood stairs on Evamy Ridge2025-01-14T01:13:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/contact/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fullsizeoutput_ce6.jpegfullsizeoutput_ce6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/fullsizeoutput_c1c.jpegfullsizeoutput_c1chttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_abc.jpegPublic Art Installation21-foot-tall figures from The Family of Man. sculpture. Located at the abandoned Calgary Board of Education Centre at 515. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_7ed.jpegPublic Art Installation Trail SE.21-foot-tall figures from The Family of Man. sculpture. Located at the abandoned Calgary Board of Education Centre at 515. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fullsizeoutput_7c9.jpegfullsizeoutput_7c92024-08-16T18:08:51+00:00weekly0.6https://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/02/20/the-red-mile/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/fullsizeoutput_9cc.jpegDevenish | Red Mile Land RoverThe Devenish Heritage Building on 17th Ave.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_9ca.jpegHistoric Devenish ApartmentsLocation: 908 17th Ave. SW Calgary Built in 1911https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/fullsizeoutput_9c9.jpegGazeboTomkins Park – 17th Avenue & 8th Street SW.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_9c6.jpegYahoo during StampedeTomkins Park – 17th Avenue & 8th Street SWhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_9c4.jpegGazebo / StageTomkins Park – 17th Avenue & 8th Street SWhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_6da.jpegfullsizeoutput_6dahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_6ad.jpegfullsizeoutput_6adhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fullsizeoutput_5f0.jpegHistorical Jenkins GroceteriaLocation: 738 17 Ave. SW. Calgary Built: 1912 - Edwardian Commercial https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/d7d0vv7vs6yckgsuem68w.jpgHistoric Anderson ApartmentsLocation: 804 - 18 Avenue SW. Calgary Built: 19112024-05-13T02:34:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/2023/01/27/the-tallest-buildings-wonderland/https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_a30.jpegWonderland - The Tallest Buildingshttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_680.jpegThe Bow (2012)View from 7th Avenue & Centre Street. Fenced-off open space in front of The Bow building.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_67d.jpegHudson Block from The BowStephen Avenue Urban Lookout at 1st Street & 8th Avenue SW Calgary. View from The Bow across gated open space. https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_67e.jpegSandstone cupolaPublic School cupola in Harmony park at 115 4th Avenue SW. Calgary https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_67a.jpegfullsizeoutput_67ahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_67b.jpegSuncor Energy CentreSuncor Energy Centre at 150 6th Avenue SW. Calgary https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_636.jpegProp PlaneNoorduyn Norseman Mark V Located Inside the Suncor Energy Centre atrium.https://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_555.jpegPublic Art InstallationWonderland by artist: Jaume Plensa Location: 500 Centre Streethttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/fullsizeoutput_57a.jpegfullsizeoutput_57ahttps://theurbanexplorer.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/york-hotel-1.jpegYork Hotel conceptionThe Bow Project, initial plan for York Hotel2024-03-02T05:48:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theurbanexplorer.cadaily1.02026-04-03T05:40:05+00:00