Banff, Alberta
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
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Banff, Alberta
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
Edmonton, Alberta
This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.
Jasper, Alberta
With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.
Lake Louise, Alberta
Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.
Cochrane, Alberta
A rescue facility that caters specifically to wolf-dog hybrids, and educates about these unique animals.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.
Improvement District No. 12, Alberta
Every fall this lake mysteriously drains, like a bathtub with the plug pulled out.
Aden, Alberta
Blackfoot petroglyphs of southern Alberta which date back as far as 7000 B.C.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.
Drumheller, Alberta
Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian Badlands.
Alberta
The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.
Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.
Bankhead, Alberta
The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.
Deline, Northwest Territories
Locals believe the purity of this huge, untouched Arctic lake could be the salvation of human civilization.
Inuvik Region, Northwest Territories
Natural earth mounds formed in the far north.
Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Ice roads, deep holes and 3,500 pounds of diamonds.
Inuvik, Unorganized, Northwest Territories
These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.
Greenwood, British Columbia
Only a few remaining items alert intrepid explorers that a town once stood in this region.
Victoria, British Columbia
A cheeky name for an observatory visitor's center.
British Columbia
A historic ghost town still worth a visit.
Mount Waddington A, British Columbia
An island said to shake with the current.
Ocean Falls, British Columbia
Beautiful mostly-abandoned town only accessible by sea-worthy boat or plane.
Egmont, British Columbia
The water swaps direction twice a day, whipping into a frenzy of whirlpools and rapids.
Peachland, British Columbia
The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.