Site of the Week
Exploring and Documenting Central Alberta's Protected Areas
Throughout the summer, our Naturalist-in-Residence, Dr. Natalia Lifshitz, will be exploring and documenting Nature Central's listed natural and protected areas. We will profile one of these amazing areas each week throughout the summer to provide you with a snapshot view of the area itself, its natural features, and the opportunities available for recreational activities. Please scroll down to see all of the sites we have profiled.
Exploring and Documenting Central Alberta's Protected Areas
Throughout the summer, our Naturalist-in-Residence, Dr. Natalia Lifshitz, will be exploring and documenting Nature Central's listed natural and protected areas. We will profile one of these amazing areas each week throughout the summer to provide you with a snapshot view of the area itself, its natural features, and the opportunities available for recreational activities. Please scroll down to see all of the sites we have profiled.
Site of the Week #2: Mound Red Reservoir - ACA Fish Stocking
Snapshot: Ideally suited for a short walk or paddle, with an easily accessible dock for launching. There are a couple of short trails around the many campsites and there are numerous picnic tables with firepits for day-use. Parking is available and several outhouses are spread throughout the area. Diverse and abundant plant, insect, and bird life are highlights of this small but beautiful spot. To locate this site, it is best to Google Mound Red Park. Fishing is also allowed. Enjoy!
Link to additional information
Snapshot: Ideally suited for a short walk or paddle, with an easily accessible dock for launching. There are a couple of short trails around the many campsites and there are numerous picnic tables with firepits for day-use. Parking is available and several outhouses are spread throughout the area. Diverse and abundant plant, insect, and bird life are highlights of this small but beautiful spot. To locate this site, it is best to Google Mound Red Park. Fishing is also allowed. Enjoy!
Link to additional information
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Site of the Week #1: Mitchell Lake
Snapshot: Ideal for a kayak or canoe paddle trip, a lovely spot to relax and tour the shores that include wetland marsh areas. Abundant birdlife and nesting loons are a highlight of this site. Available parking and an easy launch location are added bonuses. Link to additional information 
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