Netherhill Travel Guide

  Distant Pronghorns in a Praire field
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  • Distant Pronghorns in a Praire field
      Distant Pronghorns in a Praire field
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  • Abandoned highway bridge beside Hwy 15
      Abandoned highway bridge beside Hwy 15
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  • Weather-beaten building and a straight road
      Weather-beaten building and a straight...
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  • A more distant mid-November view
      A more distant mid-November view
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  • No longer scanning the skies
      No longer scanning the skies
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A relic of the Cold War

A relic of the Cold War, Netherhill

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Just outside Alsask (an apt name for a tiny community located directly on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border) a relic of the Cold War caught my attention as I drove past. The dome visible here is all that is left of a radar station that was built in 1961 and went into service... 

Dipping into the South Saskatchewan River valley

Dipping into the South Saskatchewan River valley, Netherhill

 Bwana_Brown Says:  After driving on relatively flat land for long stretches, it was always nice to dip into a river valley now and then for a change of persepective. This is the view that greeted me as I crossed the South Saskatchewan River near Outlook. The water flows were low but the river... 

Lots of interesting buildings

Lots of interesting buildings, Netherhill

 Bwana_Brown Says:  Rural Saskatchewan has loads of interesting buildings - I just didn't have time to stop to admire any of them on this trip! From old homesteads to tall grain elevators, there were many derelicts inviting me to take a closer look at their weather-beaten features and the... 

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Cattle drive!

Cattle drive!, Netherhill

 Bwana_Brown Says:  I stopped in the small community of Broderick, Saskatchewan to get a snack at one point in my drive. When I came back out to get into the car I was really surprised to see a cowboy on his horse driving a herd of cattle down a secondary road and across the main highway that I... 

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A drive in the Prairies

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 Over a 3-day long weekend in November, I decided to make the 8.5-hour drive from Regina, Saskatchewan to just outside the Red Deer, Alberta area in order to help my youngest daughter and her husband... 

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