Moon Alberta: Including Banff, Jasper & the Canadian Rockies (Moon Handbooks)

Alberta resident and avid outdoorsperson Andrew Hempstead offers up his best advice on exploring Alberta — from dressing western at the Calgary Stampede to soaking in the hot springs in Jasper and hiking around Lake Louise. Hempstead includes unique trip ideas such as The Best of Alberta in One Week, A Wild Western Vacation, and Two Weeks on the Road. Complete with details on visiting the West Edmonton Mall and Dinosaur Valley, Moon Alberta gives travelers the tools they need to create a more

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Falls of the Bow River, Banff, Alberta (LOC)


Image by The Library of Congress
Detroit Photographic Co.

Falls of the Bow River, Banff, Alberta

c1902.

1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.

Notes:
Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co.
Title from item.
Title on inventory list: Falls of the Bow River, Banff.
Similar image (LC-D4-14593).
Detroit Publishing Co. no. "54065".
Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection.

Subjects:
Waterfalls.
Mountains.
Rivers.
Canada–Alberta–Banff–Bow River.

Format: Photochrom prints–Color.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.18243

Call Number: LOT 13923, no. 435 [item]

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Far End of Lake Louise (2003) Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada


Image by jpaton1963
Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada

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Classic view of a cloudfree Peyto Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada


Image by Alaskan Dude
I spent a few days in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, in September 2009 – WOW- what a place! Incredible scenery in all directions, great short and long hikes, surprisingly few people and excellent weather. This is a must see if you have a chance.

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…UPDATE!!! As the original video cannot be swapped and YouTube has updated their playback quality since this clip was originally uploaded, I have added a higher resolution color corrected version of the same video here: www.youtube.com (Ensure you have the “Watch in high quality” option selected under the playback window… A time lapse video of a trip from Calgary to Banff in the Canadian Rockies. A 129 kilometer drive compressed into 2 minutes. It’s like driving at a speed of 3870 km/h?
Video Rating: 4 / 5

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Peyto Lake (pea-toe) is a glacier-fed lake located in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies north of the city of Banff. The lake itself is easily accessed from the Icefields Parkway and is often remarked as one of the most beautiful places in the world.

If you come to Alberta a necessary stop is my favorite place… Banff! Banff is a great place to eat, shop, and walk. Don’t forget to visit the famous water fall and hotel.