Located in the heart of farming country, Didsbury is ideally situated near Highway 2 close to both Calgary and Red Deer. Didsbury has many historical structures, as well as its more contemporary buildings. Didsbury is where old meets new in a wonderful mix of traditional values and community progress.Didsbury has excellent educational and recreational facilities.  Residents and visitors enjoy playing a round of golf, tennis, lawnbowling, or just relaxing in one of the six lush parks located throughout the community. Only one hour away, you can enjoy fishing, rafting, or canoeing in the best rivers and lakes in scenic Alberta. During your stay, you may find yourself golfing on the lush 9-hole course, visiting the Didsbury Museum, taking a dip in the swimming pool, or browsing in the many stores along Main Street. With free Internet access available at the Didsbury Municipal Library, you can check your e-mail when you're away from home.Travel to Calgary or Red Deer for alternative goods, services, and entertainment is close but Didsbury has a wide variety of entertainment and services to satisfy all tastes with their 130 retail and service businesses. Didsbury has an agriculture base, combined with abundant reserves of oil and gas. Didsbury continues to grow and to prosper, and have maintained a strong local economy. Today, Didsbury has a population almost 4,000 people and it's land mass covers just over 5 square kilometers. |