What is Bragg Creek Provincial Park?

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Bragg Creek Provincial Park
Location of Bragg Creek Provincial Park in Alberta
LocationCanada
Nearest cityBragg Creek
Coordinates
EstablishedJanuary 19, 1960
Governing bodyAlberta Community Development
Bragg Creek Provincial Park is a provincial park in the Rocky Mountains, in Alberta, Canada. The park is located near the Elbow River and includes facilities for picnicking, hiking, and fishing.

The park lies at the intersection of Cowboy Trail and Highway 66, south of Bragg Creek.

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Alberta


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Motto: "Fortis et liber"   (Latin)
"Strong and free"

Capital Edmonton
Largest city Calgary
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Bragg Creek is a designated place (an unincorporated hamlet) in southern Alberta, 30 kilometres west of Calgary (along Highway 8) at the confluence of the Elbow River and Bragg Creek. It is located in Rocky View Municipal District in Division No. 6.
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Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture is a ministry of the Executive Council of Alberta. Its duties involve preserving Alberta's natural and cultural heritage, protecting human rights throughout the province, sport, recreation and arts.
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A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park under the management of a provincial or territrorial government in Canada.

While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar.
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The Rocky Mountains

Moraine Lake, and the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada


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Alberta


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Motto: "Fortis et liber"   (Latin)
"Strong and free"

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Largest city Calgary
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Elbow River is a river located in southern Alberta, Canada. It flows from the Canadian Rockies to the city of Calgary, where it merges into the Bow River.

The Elbow River is popular among canoers, rafters, campers and hikers and runs through several features including Allen
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PICNIC is an acronym which stands for "Problem In Chair, Not In Computer", or "Person in Chair, Not In Computer".

It is most commonly used by experts to describe to one another that the problem was not in the computer but was instead caused by the user operating it.
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Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery. It usually takes place on trails in rural or wilderness areas.

The word 'hiking' is understood in all English-speaking countries, but there are differences in usage.
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Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish by hooking, trapping, or gathering. By extension, the term fishing is applied to pursuing other aquatic animals such as various types of shellfish, squid, octopus, turtles, frogs, and some edible marine invertebrates.
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22

Cowboy Trail
(Highway 22)

Length: 584 km

Direction: South-North
From: Lundbrek (Crownest Highway)

To: Mayerthorpe (Highway 18)

Major cities: Cochrane, Drayton Valley, Mayerthorpe
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Highway 66 is a short highway located in central Alberta west of the city of Calgary.

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0 km Begins at the junction of Highway 22 and Highway 22X and turns west
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Bragg Creek is a designated place (an unincorporated hamlet) in southern Alberta, 30 kilometres west of Calgary (along Highway 8) at the confluence of the Elbow River and Bragg Creek. It is located in Rocky View Municipal District in Division No. 6.
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Alberta's provincial parks are managed by the Alberta Government's Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture ministry whose mandate is to protect the province's natural landscapes in Alberta.
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list of all provincial parks in Canada.

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National Parks of Canada preserve both spectacular and representative areas of the country, located in every one of the nation's 13 provinces and territories. They are administered by Parks Canada, which also manages 157 National Historic Sites, not listed here.
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Alberta's provincial parks are managed by the Alberta Government's Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture ministry whose mandate is to protect the province's natural landscapes in Alberta.
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Alberta


Flag Coat of arms
Motto: "Fortis et liber"   (Latin)
"Strong and free"

Capital Edmonton
Largest city Calgary
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The Canadian National Parks encompass over forty protected areas, including National Parks, National Park Reserves, National Marine Conservation Areas, and one National Landmark.
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Location Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Calgary, Alberta
Coordinates
Area 6,641 km² (2,564 sq mi)
Established 1885
Total visitation 3,927,557 (in 2004/05)
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Location Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Edmonton
Coordinates
Area 194 km²
Established 1913
Total visitation 225,500 (in 2000)
Governing body Parks Canada


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Location Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Jasper
Coordinates
Area 10,878 km²
Established 1907
Total visitation 1,908,000 (in 2004[1])
Governing body Parks Canada

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Location Alberta, Canada
Nearest city Pincher Creek
Coordinates
Area 505 km²
Established 1895 (national park)
1979 (biosphere reserve)
1995 (world heritage site)
Total visitation
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Location Alberta & Northwest Territories, Canada
Nearest city Fort Smith
Coordinates
Area 44,807 km²
Established 1922

Governing body Parks Canada
World Heritage Site 256
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National Parks of Canada preserve both spectacular and representative areas of the country, located in every one of the nation's 13 provinces and territories. They are administered by Parks Canada, which also manages 157 National Historic Sites, not listed here.
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A provincial park (or territorial park) is a park under the management of a provincial or territrorial government in Canada.

While provincial parks are not the same as national parks, their workings are very similar.
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Location Alberta and Saskatchewan, Canada
Nearest city Medicine Hat, AB; Maple Creek, SK
Coordinates
Area  km ( sq mi)
Established 1951 (Alberta)
1989 (interprovincial)

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Location Canada
Nearest city Three Hills, Red Deer
Coordinates
Area  km ( sq mi)
Established December 15, 1970

Governing body Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture

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