The Area
Our Location: Alberta Western Uplands Ranch is located in the Southeast Corner of Alberta, close to the Saskatchewan border. We’re approximately 180 miles from Calgary and 120 miles from Medicine Hat.
Offering outstanding upland game birds and Pheasant Hunting, this is the area that is the heart of the Western Canadian plains and was once the exclusive domain of the fiercely proud Blackfoot Nation.
While you’re in our part of the country, please take some time to explore our heritage at some of the following locations:
Nearby Places to Explore
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump — UNESCO World Heritage Site near Fort Macleod, Alberta. The interpretive centre covers 6,000+ years of Plains Peoples buffalo hunting with exhibits, films, trails, and viewpoints.
See current hours and details. - Fort Walsh National Historic Site — In the Cypress Hills of southwest Saskatchewan, this 1870s NWMP fort tells the story of the Cypress Hills Massacre and its impact on the Nakoda people and Canadian law. General admission is free; some programs have fees.
Visit the Parks Canada page. - Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology — Drumheller, Alberta. World-class dinosaur galleries, hands-on exhibits, programs, and badlands activities in Midland Provincial Park.
Buy tickets and check hours.
Tip: hours and programs change seasonally; use the links above for the latest info.
