mother bear, and cub

Miette Hot Springs, and Lake Louise

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August 15th 2013
After steeping in 104 degree sulphur hot springs (but no odor), we picnicked with the Big Horn sheep. Then hiked the boardwalk trail to the original hot springs (current one opened in 1986). Next day, head to Lake Louise via the Ice Field Parkway across the Columbia ice fields. We are now camped in a lovely national park campground, with 30 amp electric, much appreciated; onboard water, and will h ... read more

North America » Canada » Alberta » Lake Louise

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more