Alison Criscitiello, director of the Canadian Ice Core Lab at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, knows Banff National Park as both a scientist and extreme outdoor sports enthusiast.

Wildflowers bloom and glacier-fed lakes sparkle in this isolated corner of southwestern Alberta, where the prairies ... Waterton Lakes is the smallest national park in the Canadian Rockies ...

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 ...

From gourmet dining to traditional Canadian food, there are a lot of great restaurants in Banff National ... or villages in the park. It is the commercial center of the Alberta park and offers ...

Jennifer Malloy is a writer and journalist based in Alberta, whose work has ... As the international gateway to Banff, Canada’s busiest national park, Calgary might look to a first-time traveler ...

SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No Situated in southwestern Alberta, Canada's oldest national park is also one of its most beautiful. Visitors can explore Banff National Park on foot along more than ...