A Birthday Celebration for Nature Lovers

The news is great for Canadians, and anyone visiting Canada and looking to explore the outdoors. As we close in on the nation's 149th birthday, a day when Canadians will be granted free admission to the national parks, it is a great chance to remind readers what is in store for next year at the parks.

As part of Canada's 150th birthday the Government of Canada announced that admission to all national parks, national historic sites and national marine conservation areas will be free for all visitors in 2017.

Man Makes Interesting Discovery on Utah Trail

Have you ever been out on a hike and stumbled across something you've never seen before?  Maybe an colourful flower or a piece of gear left behind by another hiker. Or maybe you stumbled across the fossilized skull of a mythical primate... Wait, what?