Itinerary
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Stop At: Cave and Basin National Historic Site, 311 Cave Ave, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 0C0 Canada
Here, underground hot springs create gorgeous natural pools which stay warm year-round—even in Canada’s harsh winters! For thousands of years, people of the First Nations lived around these springs.
Note: This 2.2+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of Banff's Cave and Basin in 1-2 hours.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Internment museum, Improvement District No. 9, AB T0L 2C0, Canada
During the first World War, the Canadian military established the Castle Mountain Internment Camp here in Banff National Park. But who was interned in this camp? Enemy soldiers? German officers?
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Banff Upper Hot Springs, 1 Mountain Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1K2, Canada
In 1883, railroad workers Franklin McCabe and William and Thomas McCardell spotted steam venting from a crack in a mountain. Curious, they crossed the Bow River on a rough raft to investigate. The three men scrambled up the mountain toward the steam, unsure of what they might find.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Marsh Loop Trail, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
This easy and popular hike hugs the Bow River and offers beautiful views of the wetland, hot springs, and the mountains beyond.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station National Historic Site, Sulfur Mountain Trail, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 0C0 Canada
Up ahead, in the distance, stands Sulphur Mountain, the summit of which was once home to a high tech research station. It was called the Cosmic Ray Station, and it studied rays emitted by the sun.
Duration: 10 minutes