While we know Athletic-Minded Travelers like to run stairs...this unique, glass-walled "elevator" is a unique way to go up and down from the river. Best of all, those with cycles or strollers can skip the hassle of navigating all those steps.
- Miscellaneous Fun
Edmonton is cowboy territory and Cook County Saloon is one of the most popular local joints for live Country and Western music. Casual place, of course, with pool tables, a dance floor, and plenty of spirits.
- Music - Live
Check the website for more information and if the corn is tall enough for the maze to be created. Popular family and group activity spot for locals. Certainly unique and you get walking exercise too while your at it!
- Miscellaneous Fun
Inside the huge West Edmonton Mall is a glass-domed ice rink, among other attractions. NHL's Edmonton Oilers practice here and John/Jane Canadian skate recreationally year round. See its website for more details--cost, hours, etc.
- Ice Skating
This is a Jack Nicklaus designed, 18-hole course that is located within 30-minutes drive of downtown Edmonton. Five lakes and plenty of trees keep golfers challenged. See its website for more details.
- Golf
This is a local favorite for live music. The Starlite Room has been going strong for over 30 years! Situated in a 1925 brick building, the Room often features what it terms music from "an alternative subculture".
- Bar/Nightclub
- Music - Live