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Writing-on-Stone Park contains the greatest concentration of rock art on the North American Great Plains. [citation needed] There are over 50 petroglyph sites and thousands of works. The park also showcases a North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) outpost reconstructed on its original site. The original outpost was burned down by persons unknown ...
Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park. Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, 44 km east of Milk River, is one of the largest areas of protected prairie in the Alberta park system, and serves as both a nature preserve and protection for the largest concentration of rock art, created by Plains People. There are over 50 rock art sites, with thousands of ...
Lethbridge: A Centennial History. City of Lethbridge & Historical Society of Alberta. ISBN 0-919224-42-3. MacDonald, Graham A. Where the Mountains Meet the Prairies: A History of Waterton Country. (Parks and Heritage Series, No. 3.) U. of Calgary Press, 2000. 210 pp. Melnyk, Bryan P. Calgary Builds: The Emergence of an Urban Landscape, 1905-1914.
Old Man River valley during a thunderstorm Old Man River valley at sunrise Map of Lethbridge showing parks. The Oldman River valley parks system is a continuous collection of eight urban parks in the Oldman River valley of Lethbridge, Alberta, 100 metres (330 ft) below the prairie level.
Due to repeated floods throughout the 20th century (14 in total), people stopped living in the river valley and moved to the area above the valley, where most of Lethbridge is located today. [2] The park was created in the 1960s, a decade after the last houses were moved from the river valley.
William Lethbridge, 1825–1901, after whom the City of Lethbridge was named. William Lethbridge (1825–1901) was a lawyer in England. When bookseller W H Smith owner William Henry Smith II decided to become involved in politics in 1864, he enlisted Lethbridge as a managing partner. He sat for a portrait by Frederick Sandys (1829-1904) in 1882 ...
Ryan Christenson has turned lineup cards into art. After San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin picks a batting order, his bench coach selects the font and color scheme for the day’s sumptuous ...
Highway 4 is a 103-kilometre (64 mi) highway in southern Alberta, Canada, that connects Highway 3 in Lethbridge to Interstate 15 in Montana, United States.The highway was designated in 1999 as the First Special Service Force Memorial Highway in honour of elite soldiers who travelled to Helena, Montana, for training before World War II.