{"id":10098,"date":"2023-06-06T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/?p=10098"},"modified":"2023-06-04T11:08:47","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T18:08:47","slug":"edmonton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/2023\/06\/06\/edmonton\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We drove for hours from Calgary to Diamond Grove RV outside of Edmonton in Thick Smoke.\u00a0 I run the air purifier the whole time with it right up front with us and plugged into the 120v outlet at the bottom of the dash by the steps.\u00a0\u00a0 When we arrived at the campground the smoke was dissipating and by the next morning was gone.<\/p>\n<p>We had been jones&#8217;n of pizza for at least a week and we decided to hit a Boston Pizza again.\u00a0 We had been to one in Prince George the last time we were traveling thru Canada.\u00a0 It didn&#8217;t disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>The following morning we drove over to Stony Plain and looked for the Murals we read about,\u00a0 there were a lot to see and took a few pics of the ones Kathy liked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10211\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00003.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-10209\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00001.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-10214\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00006.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we headed over to find the Stony Plain &amp; Parkland Pioneer Museum and spent a couple hours wandering around with a guide.\u00a0 It was interesting.\u00a0 On the way back from the Museum we stopped at a Grain Elevator museum but we ended up leaving without going in.\u00a0\u00a0 After that we all agreed to find ice cream, I found a place on google that had pretty good ratings.\u00a0\u00a0 We drove over and it turned out to be a trailer in the parking lot of a strip mall.\u00a0\u00a0 And true to their reviews the ice cream was delicious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-10215\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00007.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-10213\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00005.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-10212\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edmonton2023Image00004.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were at the campground a few days and it turns out or campsites were unfortunately right across from the playground.\u00a0 The issue was that from about 9am till around 8 pm there were Screaming Kids there and lots of them.\u00a0 It was amazing how loud they could be and it seemed to never stop.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know how they could scream so much, I was amazed how long they could scream, I would have thought they would have been horse after just a short while.\u00a0 If I was their parents, I would have sent them away too.\u00a0 We were happy to leave that campsite and head for Whitecort&#8230; till we got there.\u00a0 We will let you know what happened there on the next post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We drove for hours from Calgary to Diamond Grove RV outside of Edmonton in Thick Smoke.\u00a0 I run the air purifier the whole time with it right up front with us and plugged into the 120v outlet at the bottom of the dash by the steps.\u00a0\u00a0 When we arrived at the campground the smoke was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/2023\/06\/06\/edmonton\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Edmonton&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-traveling-the-hiways-and-byways"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10098"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10218,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098\/revisions\/10218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}