Escape to the rugged beauty of Canada ... National Geographic Explorer. “To have terrain like that so accessible is mind-blowing.” Moraine Lake is one of nine lakes located in Banff National Park.

Much of continental crust formed during the Archean Eon is still part of the continents today as seen in the Rocky Mountains at Banff National Park, Canada. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

Moraine Lake Road is closed from mid-October to mid-May due to avalanche risk (mid- to late summer is considered the best time to go). Check the Parks Canada website for more information. Banff ...

Banff National Park has long been one of our favorite destinations in Canada to visit as a family ... Canoeing on Moraine Lake is one of the best things to do in Banff with kids.

Mountain safety officials in Banff National ... avalanche near Lake Louise. As of 5 p.m. on Friday, Jasper National Park is at a high avalanche risk, according to Parks Canada.

I was one of those people who thought Lake Louise and the Canadian Rockies were too pretty. Like, suspiciously photogenic.