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| | Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23) |
 | | Alberta's provincial parks are managed by the Alberta Government's Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture ministry whose mandate is to protect the province's natural landscapes. |
 | | As of December 2005, the province of Alberta contains 69 provincial parks, 33 wildland provincial parks, 248 provincial recreation areas, 16 ecological reserves, 3 wilderness areas, 149 natural areas and a heritage rangeland. |
 | | Five national parks (Banff, Elk Island, Jasper, Waterton Lakes and Wood Buffalo), managed by Parks Canada are also located in the province, bringing the total protected area throughout Alberta to approximately 90,000 km². |
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