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The region that is today the State of Colorado has been inhabited by Native Americans for more than 13 millennia. The Lindenmeier Site in Larimer County contains artifacts dating from approximately 11200 BCE to 3000 BCE. The Ancient Pueblo Peoples lived in the valleys and mesas of the Colorado Plateau. The Ute Nation inhabited the…full article
Kootenay National Park is located in southeastern British Columbia Canada covering 1,406 km² (543 mi²) in the Canadian Rockies and forms part of a World Heritage Site. The park ranges in elevation from 918 meters (3,011′) at the south-west park entrance to 3,424 meters (11,235′) at Delta form Mountain. [nggallery id=5] About the Photographer: John…full article
Yoho National Park is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains along the western slope of the Continental Divide in southeastern British Columbia. Yoho NP is bordered by Kootenay National Park on the southern side and Banff National Park on the eastern side. The name Yoho comes from a Cree word expressing amazement. [nggallery id=4] About…full article
Banff National Park is Canada’s oldest national park, established in 1885, in the Canadian Rockies. The park, located 110-180 kilometres (70-110 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta, encompasses 6,641 square kilometers (2,564 sq mi) of mountainous terrain, with numerous glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. [nggallery id=6] About…full article
Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, spanning 10,878 km² (4200 mi²). It is located in the province of Alberta, to the north of Banff National Park and west of the city of Edmonton. [nggallery id=7] About the Photographer: John E. Marriott is a professional wildlife and nature photographer who…full article
Mt NorquayExpected High:-8°C / 18°Forecast:A mix of sun and cloudConditions:Machine GroomedDescription:North American chair is open weekends only. Snowfall in the last 24 hours:0 cm / 0 inchesSnowfall in the last # of Days:4 cm / 1.6 inches in the la…
Avid Banff hiker Mark Pinel gives some advice for top place to see on your Banff vacation.
Mt NorquayExpected High:-3°C / 27°Forecast:Mix of sun and cloudConditions:Machine GroomedDescription:North American chair is open weekends only. Snowfall in the last 24 hours:0 cm / 0 inchesSnowfall in the last # of Days:4 cm / 1.6 inches in the last…
Get the scoop on photography in the Canadian Rockies.
If you’re looking for dramatic, stunningly beautiful scenery, the Canadian Rockies are the place for you. Many who vacation in the mountains come simply for the sights, and it’s understandable. Of course, Banff National Park and its surroundings are huge, but there are many full- and half-day tours available to help you get to all…full article
