Introducing Wood Buffalo National Park
This huge park is best accessed from Fort Smith in the NWT.
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In Alberta, the only access is via air to Fort Chipewyan. In winter, an ice road leads north to Peace Point (which connects to Fort Smith), and another road links the park to Fort McMurray.
Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: I am going to Nunavut
by _tr_ 13 January 2012
I think you're crazy. I''ve been wanting to go up to Wood Buffalo National Park for years, not too far from there. A friend of mine…
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RE: Prepare a Feast for Feathered Friends
by trekker502 11 January 2012
*Tough year for whooping cranes. Texas drought threatens last self-sustaining flock* by Ramit Plushnick-Masti, Associated Press, in +Santa…
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RE: Tundra and Boreal forests
by tralia 08 August 2011
Fly to Edmonton and then on to Fort Smith, NWT. It's sub-arctic so no tundra but also not many tourists. Cheaper too and friendlier than…
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