Familiar in any language, the Rocky Mountains are unquestionably Alberta’s most well known natural attraction, but there are many landscapes and terrains around the province that have earned equal stature.
From the glaciers along the Icefields Parkway to the hoodoos of the Canadian Badlands, from the aurora borealis in northern Alberta to the convergence of mountain and prairie ecosystems in the south, Alberta has a multitude of wondrous and unusual natural attractions. In fact, the United Nations has designated four of them as World Heritage Sites.
