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Banff, Alberta
- Destinations:
- Alberta,
- Banff National Park,
- British Columbia,
- Canada,
- Kootenay National Park,
- North America
In June we are driving 33 hours from Indianapolis, IN to camp in Banff National Park. We hope to fish, hike, kayak, eat, and explore the Park and surrounding areas. Along the way we will visit the Mall of America in Bloomington, MN. The the way back we plan to stop in the Black Hills to visit Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park.
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Even before their "discovery" in 1884, the hot springs at the foot of Sulphur Mountain were considered sacred (and darn comfortable) by natives. Its... more
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Located just west of the Alberta border, this 543-square-mile park contains the Radium Hot Springs mineral pool (5420 Highway 93; 250-347-9485) and Stanley... more
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Encompassing the alpine meadows of Mount Edith Cavell, the surging Sunwapta Falls, the awe-inspiring Athabasca Glacier (which is easily accessible from the... more
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The Banff Centre helps to solidify Banff's claim as the capital of Canadian mountain culture. The Banff Mountain Film Festival (usually held in early November)... more
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With 1.6 million acres of mountain wilderness, more than 1,000 miles of hiking trails, and the bustling town of Banff at its center, Banff National Park is the... more
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Lake Louise By pauldperkins
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Rocky... By FosiBear
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Alpine Lake... By desertbill
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Banff Area... By photog436
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Village of... By photog436
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