On our recent visit, we stopped at the Saamis Tepee on three separate occasions trying to capture the perfect photograph. You can see it from the road as you drive through town, but you really should stop to have a look inside. The world’s largest tepee is pretty hard to miss. Can you see the bridges and the Saamis Tepee in this aerial shot of Medicine Hat? Photo by Greg Olsen. The views on our flightseeing tour were incredible. We were very close to the coordinates supplied by Google Earth. We’re pretty sure this is the same formation. This was how the Badlands Guardian looked from 6000 feet above. It’s taken from very high above the formation. This is an image of the Badlands Guardian taken by Google Earth. One thing we know for sure – a flightseeing trip is one of the most exciting things to do in Medicine Hat. We headed out to Rattlesnake Lake and followed the South Saskatchewan River out to the general area where the Badlands Guardian is located. Our pilot Shawn Yuan was also an experienced flight instructor and the ride was incredibly smooth. Super T Aviation offers flightseeing trips over the city and the surrounding area. While we were in the area, we went looking for the guardian. It was discovered in 2005 by Lynn Hickox on Google Earth and it’s not far from Medicine Hat. Have you heard of the Badlands Guardian? It’s a geomorphological feature that resembles a human head wearing an Indigenous headdress. Flightseeing – Our Search for the Badlands Guardian The badlands scenery, coulees and the natural grasses that line the fairways give Desert Blume a links feel. Desert Blume is a beautiful golf course and with a stay and play hotel package, it’s an exceptional price. We’d love to go back and experience some of the other local courses. The course was in great condition and we were impressed. Desert Blume has nice elevation changes with great views, four sets of tee boxes, just enough water hazards and a beautiful clubhouse. Spread out through the coulees south of the city, the course is a hybrid between a links course and a desert course. We golfed at Desert Blume Golf Course and found it both beautiful and challenging. On our recent visit, it cost $50 to add 2 rounds of golf with a cart to our hotel booking. Golf and Stay packages at local hotels are one of the best travel deals in the city. Into the badlands guardian professional#There are eight courses in the area – from beginner to professional level. Medicine Hat is one of the sunniest cities in Canada and it’s home to Alberta’s longest golf season. Flightseeing – Our Search for the Badlands Guardian.
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