Bear 122 Has Earned the Right to Grow Old in Banff
Bear 122, The Boss, is in his mid to late 20s, and…
Six Hundred Relief Workers Cut the Icefields Parkway Mostly by Hand
Icefields Parkway history began in 1931, when about 600 relief workers started…
Hikers Still Climb 385 Metres From Lake Louise For Tea
Lake Agnes Tea House above Lake Louise, built in 1901 and serving…
Norquay’s Century of Skiing Hangs on a Lift First Built in 1948
Mount Norquay history runs from 1926 to a December 1948 chair, Canada's…
A City of 3000 Once Stood Below Castle Mountain
Silver City sat in the Bow Valley about 30 km northwest of…
The Castle In The Rockies That Was Built Facing The Wrong Way
William Cornelius Van Horne built the Banff Springs Hotel to fill CPR…
The Banff Cave Where Canada’s National Parks Were Born
Three CPR workers went looking for warm water on the slopes above…
What the Hermit of Inglismaldie Reveals About Alberta Solitude
Billy Carver built his cabin near Johnson Lake around 1910, as the…
Lake Minnewanka, Alberta History of Power and Place
People camped along Lake Minnewanka's original shores for more than ten thousand…
