Banff Park Museum

Banff Park Museum is a museum in Banff, Alberta, which is located on Banff Avenue. Banff Park Museum is situated near the community center Royal Canadian Legion Hall, as well as near Central Park.

Opening hours: Thursday–Monday 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 95 Banff Avenue, Banff

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bow River Bridge and St George-in-the-Pines.

Bow River Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Jack Borno, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bow River Bridge is a road bridge that spans the Bow River in Banff, Alberta. It was built in 1921 and is currently in use. The bridge is adorned with small stones from the river and locally sourced Rundle rock. Bow River Bridge is situated 110 metres south of Banff Park Museum.

St George-in-the-Pines

Church

St George-in-the-Pines is an Anglican church in Banff, Alberta, called "one of Banff's oldest places of worship". The building was designed in the Gothic Revival style by English architect FP Oakley and the cornerstone was laid by Governor General the Lord Stanley of Preston in 1889. St George-in-the-Pines is situated 210 metres northeast of Banff Park Museum.

Cave and Basin National Historic Site

Photo: Sovernigo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cave and Basin National Historic Site of Canada is located in the town of Banff, Alberta, within the Canadian Rocky Mountains, at the site of natural thermal mineral springs around which Canada's first national park, Banff National Park, was established.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anthracite.

Anthracite

Locality

Anthracite was a locality located within Banff National Park in southern Alberta, Canada. The name was retained into the 21st century by the Government of Alberta for mapping purposes. Anthracite is situated 6 km east of Banff Park Museum.

Banff Park Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Banff, Alberta, Prairies, Canada, North America
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Latitude

51.17378° or 51° 10′ 26″ north

Longitude

-115.57168° or 115° 34′ 18″ west

Open location code

95365CFH+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 226594257

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Royal Canadian Legion Hall and Central Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Banff Park Museum and Patagonia.

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