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Red Deer River Badlands

Shortly after departing Calgary, look for the deeply eroded coulees and canyon landscapes near Drumheller.

Lake Diefenbaker

A massive reservoir on the South Saskatchewan River, showcasing turquoise waters against the golden prairie.

The Qu'Appelle Valley

A stunning glacial meltwater valley that cuts a deep, lush green trench across the flat Saskatchewan plains.

Lake Manitoba

As the flight descends into Winnipeg, the southern tip of this massive lake is often visible to the north.

Agricultural Patchwork

Perfectly square sections of canola, wheat, and flax create a colorful geometric quilt across the horizon.

City of Regina

The Saskatchewan capital and the distinct 'Wascana Centre' park are clearly visible mid-flight.

Moose Jaw

Look for the distinct industrial layout and grain terminals of this historic prairie city.

Cypress Hills

In the distance to the south, the highest point in Canada between the Rockies and Labrador can be spotted.

Assiniboine River

Watch the river meander in tight oxbow loops as it approaches the confluence at 'The Forks' in Winnipeg.

CP Rail Mainline

Follow the iron ribbon of the historic transcontinental railway that parallels much of the flight path.