Banff National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Canada. The park is home to stunning mountain scenery, including the iconic peaks of Mount Rundle and Mount Cascade, as well as turquoise lakes, glaciers, and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, boating, and skiing in the park.
2. Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park is another UNESCO World Heritage Site and is located in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta. The park is home to some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world, as well as glaciers, waterfalls, and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, boating, and skiing in the park.
3. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
The Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a National Historic Site and is located near the town of Fort Macleod, Alberta. The site is an ancient buffalo jump, where Native Americans used to stampede buffalo off a cliff and into a valley, where they were then killed and butchered. The site is now a museum and interpretive centre, where visitors can learn about the history and culture of the Plains Indians.