My family & I drove all the way from Illinois to Lake Louise duning the last week of June & stayed for 4-5 days. The cost wasn't a huge deal because the trip & everything was free!! We crosses the MIssissippi River & went through Iowa, Went up through South Dakota & stopped at Mount Rushmore, Which was exciting. Drove all ...
The views, colors and contrasts here will have you rubbing your eyes. They are so amazing, its hard to tell if they are real or elaborate paintings. Imagine every stunning postcard you've ever seen and then multiply their intensity. Of course, the activities here are also exceptional.
Honeymooned here and have returned (summer and winter) many times since. Stay at Chateau Lake Louise, with a room facing the lake. Wonderful hotel.
I lived there for the winter in the early 70's. It is one of the most beautiful places on earth. I will never forget it or quit talking about it. I hope to visit again soon.
If you are under 60, stay away......because any vacation you take for the rest of your life will pale in comparison. The drive from Lake Louise to Jasper or Lake Louise to Radium Hot Springs is truly one of the most spectacular drives in North America, if not the world. Plan extra time for the frequent stops you will be making, just about every ...
Been several times, but only in winter. (I'm a skier) Stay in downtown Banff. Very reasonably priced esp w/ exchange rate. Some of the most beautiful sights you will find anywhere.