Location: On highway 800 off Highway 505; 50 km (30 miles) southeast of Pincher Creek. Population: 186. Visitor Information: www.albertasouthwest.com
The Village of Hill Spring was established in 1910 on ranchland with spectacular prairie and mountain vistas, purchased by the Mormon Church for $6 per acre. Visit a stained-glass art studio, enjoy canoeing, camping and hayrides or experience the famous Great Canadian Barn Dance, featuring live western entertainment and dancing.