The historic home of Banff's prominent pioneer Luxton formerly is now a treasure which ... visited by appointment through the Whyte museum of the Canadian Rockies in Banff. Tour guides are trained in the fascinating story of an adventurous family from the perspective of Norman Luxton his wife Elizabeth( McDougall) Luxton and their only child Eleanor
On Thursday, March 28th, 1968, a number of interested citizens met at Alexander Park School to discuss the formation of a Historical society to preserve the records, pictures and artifacts pertaining to the Golden Area. Officers elected were: President: M
The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada commemorates the birthplace of Canada's National Park system, which began here in 1885. The growth and development of Canada's national parks are celebrated in interactive displays and exhibits. Naturally occurring, warm mineral springs can be found inside the cave, and outside in an emerald coloured basin.