Check out these fabulous sites. All give insight into the area through photographs and written articles. The history is fascinating. The pictures tell a lot. Enjoy and to come back, just click on the X of your browser if Back Arrow on your browser is not active. Most of the photos associated with the description come from that site, therefore, a click on the photo will offer you an opportunity to surf their site.
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Discover Alberta North through these fabulous photographs. This site also includes Alberta weather.
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Banff National Park has some beautiful takes of the Rockies. Check out these pages for some interesting historical facts about the area. You will also find some photos depicting the British Columbia area. Take a walk back into the past through some of the old photographs like this one.
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(Alberta's Floral Emblem) Canadian Rockies:Willmore Wilderness Park Trail riding and hiking has more photographs of the area.
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Rock Lake Lodge
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View Klondike Days has a few pictures that give insight into what one partook of during the Klondike Gold Rush.
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Edmonton HistoryBy Lori Duellick
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Banff has some superb scenery. This site is an excellent source for historical information about the area.
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Visit Calgary, another major city in Alberta. It is the home of the Calgary Stampede. Kids will find some great links to help them with school projects; there is a site just for teens; and, of course, us adults.
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Drumheller: Dinosaur Valley is a great archeological dig. Check out my research regarding archeological finds under several of the headings listed there.
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Jasper National Park is another great wilderness area. Great selection on history, including the 'Coming of the Railroad'.
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This particular website has several beautiful photos of Jasper National Park.
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Jasper: the little town in big Jasper Park where I truly enjoyed working. That mountain air is like no other.
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University of Alberta gets an honorable mention solely based on its high standard of education.
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Athabasca University,where I was secretary in the Office of the Registrar, provides long-distanced education through correspondence for those who cannot attend a regularly-scheduled class. The beauty of the grounds surrounding the university can be admired in the many photographs within this site.
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Makarismos Page of Introduction 
the covered wagon icons and bullets.