The Canadian Rocky Mountains are one of Canada's must-visit destinations, and Banff is one of the best places to check them ...

A favorite destination for locals and visitors alike, Johnston Canyon is located about 15 miles from Banff along Highway 1A (also called the Bow Valley Parkway). The river-carved canyon is surrounded ...

The Bow Valley Parkway – 36 miles of road that originally connected Banff and Lake Louise – meanders through meadows and marshes, and provides many opportunities to spot elk, moose, mule deer, and the ...

One of the most breathtaking places in the world is the Canadian Rockies in Western Canada. Banff in the Alberta province is the leading year-round destination for outdoor adventures, from incredible ...

On a ski lift rising through the Canadian Rockies in mid-July, I studied the wildflower-strewn meadows and peered between the rows of conifers, scanning for movement. This is not just any chairlift.

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Banff, Canada, is at the top of my list of the most incredible destinations I've ever visited. Banff National Park has hikes for all levels of experience and so many stunning views. I loved all of the ...

Alberta’s alpine lakes are superior. It’s controversial, I know, but Colorado can’t be the best at everything. And it’s good to get out of the state sometimes, even if you’re staying within the Rocky ...