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Gulf Islands National Park

One of Canada’s newest national preserves, Gulf Islands National Park in B.C., spreads across its namesake chain of marvelous islands in the Salish Sea northeast of Victoria. The park encompasses...

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Jasper National Park

Once upon a time, Jasper National Park’s Athabasca Glacier was one of North America’s roadside wonders: This arm of the vast Columbia Icefield stretched almost all the way down to Alberta’s Icefields...

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Banff National Park

Alberta’s Banff National Park holds one of the world’s most familiar and most photographed mountain views, that of Lake Louise with snowy peaks behind. An equally impressive view is just up the road...

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Riding Mountain National Park

A large escarpment rising above the Manitoba prairie holds Riding Mountain National Park, whose aspen parkland forest and clear freshwater lakes comprise a lovely landscape. Lakes entice swimmers,...

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Gros Morne National Park

The mountains that comprise Newfoundland’s Gros Morne National Park represent the tectonic forces of continental drift, cut off from the mainland and eroded by time into a fantastic landscape that...

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Fundy National Park

While the Bay of Fundy is famed for the world’s greatest tidal flux — 17 meters (55.8 feet) — it is also an exceptionally beautiful body of water on the Atlantic coast of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia....

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Gwaii Haanas National Park

Gwaii Haanas National Park, one of Canada’s great treasures,   encompasses the lower portion of  Haida , the remote Pacific islands formerly known as the Queen Charlottes.  Among the attractions in...

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Wood Buffalo National Park

It takes two days of driving from  Edmonton  to reach Wood Buffalo National Park, which straddles Alberta and the Northwest Territories. This peaceful park’s aspen woodlands are home to one of the...

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Auyuittuq National Park

Preserving a spectacular section of Baffin Island in Nunavut, Canada’s Inuit territory, Auyuittuq National Park is a remote, windswept, scenic and unpeopled preserve to which a visit is a lifetime...

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Kootenay National Park

One of the lesser-known parks in the Canadian Rockies, Kootenay National Park is the home of one of the most enticing visitor amenities in the region. Radium Hot Springs’ large pool allows hundreds of...

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