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!

Located about an hour's drive north of town, Moraine Lake is a visual highlight of any Banff trip and labeled an unforgettable experience by many recent visitors. Nestled in the Valley of the Ten ...

“To have terrain like that so accessible is mind-blowing.” Moraine Lake is one of nine lakes located in Banff National Park. Photograph by Cavan Images/Alamy Stock Photo Two of her favorite ...

But they’re as real as it gets ... much pollen and succumbing to a fit of sneezes. Moraine Lake at sunrise is tucked within the mountains of Banff National Park in Canada.

From here, it's a real-life choose-your-own-adventure ... Low-difficulty paths (like the one to Moraine Lake) attract plenty ...

The best times to visit Banff are June to August and December ... If you're hoping to visit Moraine Lake, this is not the time to come as the road leading to it is permanently closed to private ...