Griffith Woods Park
Explore Calgary’s Griffith Woods Park, a forest of wetlands, wildlife, and river trails that inspired the mystery Bones of the Elbow.
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Shouldice Park
Explore Calgary’s busy Shouldice Park athletic complex, the real-world setting for the Parks Pat mystery Silence on the Turf.
Beaver Dam Flats and Refinery Park
Explore connected Beaver Dam Flats and Refinery Park, the natural and industrial Calgary landscapes behind Ghosts in the Ground.
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Riley Park
Visit Calgary’s Riley Park, the setting for Peril in the Blooms, with childhood memories, black squirrels, cricket, and gardens.
Glenmore Park
Visit the Glenmore Reservoir and its surrounding Calgary parks, the scenic setting for the Parks Pat mystery Reservoir of Secrets.
Prairie Winds Park
Explore Calgary’s Prairie Winds Park, the setting for Grounded in the Wind, with family attractions, gardens, sports, and airport views.
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Bowness Park
In its early days, the park was a bustling recreational hub featuring a variety of attractions including a swimming pool, lagoon for canoeing and boating with musical accompaniment, a large dancing pavilion, a merry-go-round now housed in Calgary’s Heritage Park, picnic areas, swings, teeter-totters, camping sites, and rentable cabins.
Carburn Park
Bench with a View is set in Carburn Park. Carburn Park, located along the Bow River in Calgary, is a sprawling 135-hectare natural oasis that offers a rich blend of constructed and natural environments for outdoor enthusiasts. The park features two man-made ponds, walking trails, and a regional pathway that meanders through diverse habitats, including
Pearce Estate Park
Echoes of the Engine is set in Pearce Estate Park Pearce Estate Park is a 21-hectare natural haven nestled in a curve of the Bow River in southeast Calgary, seamlessly blending urban convenience with serene wildlife and plant life. The park features reconstructed wetlands, ponds, and streams that support a diverse range of plant species
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Confederation Park
Spanning the Creek is set in Confederation Park.
Confederation Park is a smaller park in the city’s northwest quadrant, south of Nose Hill Park (the setting for Knows the Hills). It was previously known as the North Hill Coulee. It was renamed and opened as a park as part of the 100th-anniversary celebration of Canada’s Confederation (the joining of the provinces to form Canada) in 1967. Flags for each of the provinces can be found at the entrance of the park.
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