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River Valley Links*
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| Active Edmonton an interactive guide to the River Valley trails. |
City of Edmonton Parks and River Valley :includes River Valley Trail Maps** and panoramic views! |
| City of Edmonton Ribbon of Green The North Saskatchewan River Valley and Ravine System Concept Plan (1990) considers the river valley and ravine system a whole. The plan's aim is to establish publicly supported goals for the development and management of our Ribbon of Green. |
| John Jantzen Nature Centre - A gateway to the heart of Edmonton’s River Valley, the newly-renovated John Janzen Nature Centre takes visitors for a walk on the wild side with programs, events and interactive exhibits designed to promote awareness and engagement with nature in an urban setting. |
| Edmonton Public Library a quick reference to information about the valley in the library. |
| Edmonton Tourism What others have said about the River Valley |
| River Valley Alliance a group promoting parks organization and development in the River Valley |
| North Saskatchewan River Museum Society formed in May of 2008 a group seeking to build a museum for River Valley artifacts. This site is a good source of information for those researching the River Valley. |
| North Saskatchewan River Valley Conservation Society Founded in 2008, the Society was created to protect and enhance biodiversity inherent to the North Saskatchewan River Valley, including its tributary ravines and bench lands. |
| Fort Edmonton Park One of Edmonton's premier attractions, the Park represents four distinct time periods, exploring Edmonton's development from a fur trade post in the vast Northwest, to a booming metropolitan centre after the First World War. |
| Kinsmen Sports Centre You could work out at the Kinsmen Sports Centre from dawn to dusk and still not have time to do all the activities! |
| Snow Valley Ski Hill next to Whitemud Park South Skiing in the heart of the city! |
| Edmonton Ski Club ESC was the first ski hill in Edmonton, and is still the closest to downtown. While not as large as other local hills, it offers a great variety of terrain for beginners and experts alike. |
| Municipal Golf Courses in the River Valley |
| Hawrelak Park Named after one of Edmonton's most controversial mayors, Hawrelak Park is one of the river valley's most popular recreation areas. |
| John Walter Museum in Kinsmen Park The John Walter Museum displays the three original homes of John Walter. Here you will learn not only about John Walter, but also about the growth of the river valley and its communities. |
| Edmonton Queen RiverboatThe Edmonton Queen Riverboat is a unique attraction in the heart of downtown Edmonton. offering one of the most picturesque views of our beautiful river valley and city. |
| Muttart Conservatory Set in Edmonton's lush river valley, the four pyramids of the Muttart Conservatory shimmer in the sun, home to thousands of species of plants, both domestic and exotic. |
| Valley Zoo Owned and operated by the City of Edmonton the Valley Zoo is currently home to over 300 animals and over 100 species. |
| Waskahegan Trail The Waskahegan Trail is a 309 km long volunteer managed wilderness trail allowing excellent day hiking, backpacking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing in the Edmonton area. |
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