I was one of those people who thought Lake Louise and the Canadian Rockies were too pretty. Like, suspiciously photogenic.

An adventurous ice climber scales the side of a frozen waterfall above Lake Louise. It’s one of several winter activities people can do when visiting Banff National Park and the surrounding area.

The towns of Banff and Lake Louise are both located within Banff National Park, which means that every visitor needs a park pass. You can pick one up at the park entrances (I never saw a line or ...

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is one of Banff's most popular ski locales and one of the largest ski areas in North America. It encompasses four mountains, 164 runs – including a 5-mile run – 11 ...