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Get Your INGON In Alberta!
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Thank you for your patience as we add to this page. There is a LOT of information on the Travel INGON App!
Colour Bars - Left Side
On the left of each site icon, there is a colour bar. Each colour represents the season it is open, or if is an annual event. The colour representation, is as follows:
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Solid Yellow: Available during summer only
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Solid Blue: Available during the winter only
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Yellow and Blue: Open Year Round
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Light Blue: Annual Event
Background Colours
App Listings icon colours match those of the Community Menus. The graphics indicate the primary service or story theme.
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Blue - History & Stories. A telescope represents a sight to see, and a book, a story to read. We are working on giving visuals for the type of history such as aviation, forestry, people etc.
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Purple - Indoor Activities. There is a wide range of these activities. Some have both indoor and activities. For the places placed in this category, main activity is indoors.
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Green - Enjoy the Outdoors. This category represents the multiple and wide-variety of the outdoor experiences available, including camping and related services.
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Orange - Travel Services. This category encompasses your basic travel services; food, fuel and indoor accomodations. Camping places are under 'Enjoy the Outdoors', and Retreat Style lodging is either 'Enjoy the Outdoors' or 'Indoor Activities', dependent on the operation.
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Red - Other Services: This category opens up the opportunity to have complete community menus on the Travel INGON App. It includes everything from libraries, place to shop, or rent things like kayaks or cars, a well as municipal offices. Those are just a few examples.
Individual Icons by Categlory
There are currently over 250 sub-categories, distributed under the five main categories. Each requires its own icon. The following sections are works in progress. Thank you for your patience as we list them!
History & Stories
Place Name History
Includes both communities and geographical features.
Indoor Attractions
Art Gallery or Indoor Art Display
The roof and the colour tell you this is primary an indoor display of art.
Enjoy the Outdoors
Campgrounds
A general campground. There is also an RV Park sub-category.
Roadside Attractions & Big Icons
Things that you can see along the highways and roads of Alberta.
Snow Resort
Primarily ski hills that may include other activities like snowboarding.
Travel Services
Bakeries
Can include both take out and eat in eastablishments.
Breweries
Establishments that offer craft brew and often great food to accompany it!
Cabin Rentals
As indoor lodging they have been laced here vs in 'Enjoy the Outdoors'.
Grocery & General Stores
Places to purchase your food supplies, and often, include other products.
Restaurant
Typically a dine in experience. They may have takeout and other options.
Other Services
Libraries
Many libraries include other activities as well as wifi and other services.