But Banff National Park wasn’t just about stunning landscapes ... wonderland entailed many firsts like ice climbing a frozen waterfall and skiing along a grizzly bear refuge.) ...

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.

From the aurora-lit skies of Canada’s newest dark sky park to the tiny railway town near one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, ...

Debra Smith Covering 89 square miles on the northern edge of Banff National Park, the Columbia Icefield ... you'll spot turquoise lakes, rushing waterfalls and impressive glaciers.

Yes, Banff National Park is a natural wonder on its own ... Opt for a boat tour down the mountain-lined waterways filled with waterfalls and wide-angled cliffs.

The Banff National Park is Canada's oldest and most visited national park. It is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks UNESCO World Heritage Site ...