Escape to the rugged beauty of Canada’s first national park. More than a century old, Banff National Park continues to attract visitors year-round to explore its natural landmarks and beauty ...

The town of Banff, about 80 miles west of Calgary in southwest Alberta, sits within Canada’s oldest national park of the same name, offering awe-inspiring mountain views at every turn ...

Visiting Banff National Park, one of North America's best national parks in the mountains, is on every outdoor enthusiast's bucket list, and for good reason; its Rocky Mountain peaks, awe ...

Experts refer to this site as the birthplace of Banff National Park, and the natural hot springs lured travelers in search of solace for years. Although the original springs are no longer open to ...

SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No No matter what outdoor activity you dream of doing, it's likely you can do it at Banff National Park. This popular Alberta park boasts wetlands, mountains ...

The first ceremonial bison hunt in Banff National Park has been completed under an Indigenous-led pilot project. Parks Canada and the Indigenous Advisory Circle say three animals were harvested in ...

and ice fields of Banff National Park. The now-iconic castle hotel in the heart of Canada’s first — and most popular — national park opened as a Canadian Pacific Railway hotel in 1888.

In the wake of devastating wildfires in Jasper, work is ongoing to lower risk to other Canadian gems — Banff National Park and Lake Louise, and areas surrounding them. Within the park’s 6,641 ...