Historical Walking Tour
Stroll down Banff's memory lane with a pocket size tour guide that goes at your pace. Click here to listen or download the Historical Walking Tour.
Learn about Banff's history and heritage buildings through our Cultural Heritage's blog.
The Bear and The Butterfly
214 Banff Avenue | Banff, AB T1L 1C3 | 403 762 8911
The Bear and the Butterfly is a unique retail and interpretive centre offering Canadian gifts relating to nature.
Retail Store at Parks Canada Information Centre
224 Banff Avenue | Banff, AB T1L 1C3 | 403 760 5332
The Information Centre Retail Store offers materials to enhance visitor’s stay in the Park, specializing in natural and cultural history books as well as trail guides and maps.
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The Travels, 1850 edition
Many of the natural wonders Thompson saw and the travel routes and historic places that link us to his time have become national parks and historic sites. These places define Canada and follow Thompson’s example in connecting the land, the waters, the past and the people.
Click here to listen to a Park Radio Alpine Authors podcast with the editor of The Travels, William Moreau.
Check The Friends' Blog and start planning your next trip to Banff National Park!
There you will find useful information about some of the most visited and beautiful places in Banff. Please visit this page often, as we will be updating it constantly.
Hope to see you in Banff!