The Last of Us location guide in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta

Source: HBO, The Last of Us

Whether you watch it or not, The Last of Us has taken over faster than the cordyceps spread and believe it or not, you can visit the film locations in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta.

Spring is here, it’s time to start thinking of upcoming travels. Why not combine the excitement of feeling “on set” with a quick road trip, experiencing the different places while camping out in your own RV. Not only does RVing offer a flexible and affordable way to travel, but it also protects you from zombies!

Episode 1: Post-pandemic is all downtown Calgary including Beaver Dams and the Inglewood neighbourhood, plus the town of Fort Macleod is showcased as Austin, Texas.

Episode 2: Downtown Calgary and Edmonton are heavily featured in this episode including the Alberta Legislature Building (as the state house), Calgary’s Fourth Avenue Flyover, and shots familiar with 108 and 104 Street in Edmonton.

Episode 3: Bill’s house is located in High River, a neighbourhood south of Calgary. The river scene was filmed at Fish Creek and the infamous convenience store can be found in Priddis, Alberta.

Episode 4: Kansas City where the trouble begins is Calgary with famous spots featured at the YYC Tunnel, the Globe Cinema, and the Bell Block.

Episode 5: Calgary has featured yet again with the FEDRA uprising happening right at Calgary Courts Centre. Located south in Nanton is the Ranchland Inn where Sam and Henry never left…

Episode 6: The fictional town “Jackson” is Canmore, Alberta! With Colorado being the actual mountains of Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta.

Episode 7: The episode starts in the Okotoks, and the abandoned Boston Mall is Calgary’s Northland Village Mall in the northwest end of the city.

Episode 8: This episode was almost entirely shot in the idyllic mountain town of Waterton.

Episode 9: The finale is Salt Lake City an Alberta extravaganza filmed in Grande Prairie, Calgary and Kananaskis. Sites include the Calgary Zoo and Barrier Lake.

Are those new to RVing and unsure where to start? Go RVing Canada has all the resources and tools you need to start your The Last of Us touring adventure. Whether you have never been RVing or are a seasoned veteran, make sure to pack everything you need, it could be your last.

James Chung

Vancouver Lifestyle, Cool Tech & Travel Adventure. Email: james@hellovancity.com

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