High River

High River is now home to approx 12, 000 residents. Situated along the Highwood River only 30 minutes from Calgary on Highway 2, this friendly community combines the spirit of a small town with the comfort of a larger centre.

Shop, putt, play, eat, kick up your heels, stroll or float through the day... High River has it all. Come for the day, week or set down roots in this town with a rich history and a vision for the future.

3 Reasons to Visit High River!

• High River is home to spectacular Historic Murals throughout downtown that represent a significant historical event, time or person that influenced the region's development. Visitors can step back into history while strolling past High River's murals. This self-guided tour winds through downtown High River providing a glimpse into bygone days.
• Downtown High River provides a unique shopping experience offering everything from fashions for men and women to day spas and one of a kind giftware stores. Art galleries and distinctive Architecture provide a visual experience as well. Experience the heart of Downtown High River at your own pace.
• High River is "Naturally" the place to experience Mother Nature! George Lane Park located Downtown offers 55 camping stalls, ball diamonds and a gazebo. Frank Lake Conservation area is home to more then 100 bird species. Shepherd Family Park takes you back in time and contains many historic buildings as well as a unique craft and gift shop. High River is also home to the "Happy Trails";17 kms of paved trails that run Town. High River is famous for being Green!