Stops, Stations & Landmarks

Read and listen to stories along LRT tracks

From Stillness to Chaos: Tracing Edmonton’s Devastating Tornado of 1987Millbourne/Woodvale

From Stillness to Chaos: Tracing Edmonton’s Devastating Tornado of 1987

July 31, 1987 became known as Black Friday to Edmontonians, the worst day in the…
A gritty, grimy charmer: Iron Works BuildingQuarters

A gritty, grimy charmer: Iron Works Building

“It’s certainly a rarer form of heritage building in Edmonton.” That is David Johnston’s take…
The hill is alive with the sound of musicMuttart

The hill is alive with the sound of music

The Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been a staple in the city’s river valley for…
Riding the rails of Bonnie Doon’s pastBonnie Doon

Riding the rails of Bonnie Doon’s past

"Bonnie Doon" is a phrase in a Robbie Burns poem that refers to the River Doon in…
Mill Woods: A thriving city within a cityMill Woods

Mill Woods: A thriving city within a city

If Mill Woods was its own city, it would be the fifth largest in Alberta,…
Quite a ride: The story of Edmonton’s public transit systemChurchill

Quite a ride: The story of Edmonton’s public transit system

“The end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century were driven…