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Lakeland (Alberta) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

dissolved municipal district in Alberta, Canada

About Lakeland (Alberta)

The region lies on transition between vast forests to the north and agricultural lands to the south. The economy is heavily tied to natural resources, especially petroleum drilling. Tourism matters as well, though it is almost entirely of the local kind; this region isn't well known outside of Alberta, never mind outside of Canada. The lakes make it a popular destination for other Albertans, since they are deeper, colder, and less polluted with "agricultural runoff" (mostly chemical fertilizer, some cow excrement) than those further south in Alberta, and are therefore less likely to develop toxic algae blooms. The multicultural history of this region includes strong Cree (indigenous), Métis, French, and Ukrainian influences. This is one of the few parts of Alberta where you might actua

Top Attractions in Lakeland (Alberta)

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  • Backcountry canoe circuit

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