Canadian Rockies

Banff, Jasper and turquoise lakes.

Photo: Gorgo · Public domain

The Short List

Must-See

Worth a Detour

Worth a Detour
Festivals & Seasons · Rodeo

Calgary Stampede

Alberta

Ten days of rodeo, chuckwagon races and cowboy hats, in July, on the edge of the Rockies.

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Worth a Detour
Mountains · UNESCO

Yoho and Emerald Lake

British Columbia

Emerald Lake and Takakkaw Falls, just over the divide from Banff.

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If You're Nearby

If You're Nearby
Nature · Dinosaurs

Drumheller and the Dinosaur Badlands

Alberta

A great dinosaur museum and a hoodoo-filled badlands, with Dinosaur Provincial Park nearby.

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If You're Nearby
Mountains · UNESCO

Mount Robson

British Columbia

The highest peak of the Canadian Rockies, on the Berg Lake Trail.

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On the Map

Grey pins: guides still being written.